Tag Archives: Ida Culver House

Linda-Welk, Earthquakes, and Bach

The final few days of 2014 and the final few days of our year-end fundraiser. We’ve been awed by the generosity of our supporters–people like you. In our current newsletter Linda reminisces about how she got started on the violin … Continue reading

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A gift of joy.

The final days of 2013. It flew by with lots of great music happening including 20 concerts (21 on Dec. 31st!) by the Salish Sea Players in retirement, nursing, memory, and long term care facilities. I feel so grateful and … Continue reading

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Doodle

I just received a Doodle of the Salish Sea Players drawn by Ward Vaughn. Mr. Vaughn is a resident of the Ida Culver House-Broadview and he is a young 97 years old. He was at our concert in July 2012 … Continue reading

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Concert @ Ida Culver House, Ravenna–Olga

OCTOBER 11, 2012 (10-11-12!) It was lovely to return to the scene of our very first concert, which was March 8, 2012!  (To date we have performed 16 concerts.) Ida Culver House, Ravenna is a very pleasant setting, the audience … Continue reading

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Post-Concert thoughts, Linda

At Ida Culver House-Ravenna: A small well-dressed woman waited until after the show and I was alone to approach me. She then shared that when she was a child she would play at the feet of her brother, a violinist, … Continue reading

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