The Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Young Strings program is celebrating 30 years of empowering local students through musical education and increasing diversity in American orchestras. The program began 30 years ago to give students without access to private lessons and music programs in their schools the opportunity to learn to play a string instrument. The Young Strings program provides instruments and specialized instruction, free of charge, to hundreds of underrepresented students each year ranging from elementary to high school. The Young Strings musicians rehearse on a weekly basis, many receiving instruction from Dallas Symphony Orchestra musicians. This program has produced impressive
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