Chicago Tribune

Column: The Black String Triage Ensemble, which brings music to scenes of violence, is recruiting Chicago players

If all goes according to plan, the Black String Triage Ensemble will be assembled and activated to bring music and healing to Chicago’s scenes of violence and sorrow by August. “It’s too important to ...
Chicago Tribune

Column: The Black String Triage Ensemble plays concerts at scenes of violence. Now the Milwaukee group’s founder wants to start a Chicago chapter.

When a community is shattered by violence, Dayvin Hallmon and his musicians start repairing the cracks. Hallmon is the founder and music director of the Black String Triage Ensemble, a Milwaukee-based ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

Inside the UI’s new English Department string ensemble

Senior Academic Advisor Christine Norquest recalled a conversation with her colleague Kate Torno regarding an English department advisee who happened to play the cello. When reminiscing on this ...
Daily Bruin

African American Music Ensemble, Old-Time String Band put on spring show

This post was updated May 22 at 9:43 p.m. Community and tradition inspire the performers of the Old-Time String Band and African American Music Ensemble. Each class of musical performers has shared a ...