One time, before a duet by guest musicians, Benson tuned their two pianos that had a combined value of a half-million dollars. He’s also tuned hand-me-down family pianos for local students taking beginner lessons. Some pianos harbored mouse nests and dead mice and one time a mouse ran out from […]
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How the Skagit Valley Chorale Learned to Sing Again Amid Covid
The Skagit Valley Chorale last sang together in person on the evening of March 10, 2020. Earlier that day, Skagit County issued a news release on its website recommending the cancellation of gatherings of more than 10 people. But the chorale didn’t see the advisory in time. The valley, a […]
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Sing A Song For Racial Justice Every Day With Washington Revels
WASHINGTON, DC — Washington Revels and Carpe Diem Arts have teamed up to give audiences a Daily Antidote of Song with a special end-of-August focus on “Singing for Racial Justice.” The program initially started in early April as a respite for singers trapped at home due to the coronavirus panedmic. […]