Tag Archives: Salish Sea Players

Ceramics at Prestige; Grassroots

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

http://www.groupon.com/deals/salish-sea-players Yesterday Olga and I (Linda) performed a duo concert at Prestige Care of Edmonds. This was our third and, sad to say, last performance in this warm and friendly rehabilitation facility. They are closing in June because of some … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes, salish sea | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Day 5 Groupon Grassroots “Baroque Memories-Past & Present”

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

http://www.groupon.com/deals/salish-sea-players Over 90 vouchers sold now—WOW! Please help us get to 150 sold by letting your friends know. AND, don’t forget to redeem your voucher for a tax receipt—check out our website under “Post Concert” In this picture Fred and … Continue reading →

Posted in music in retirement homes | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Day 3 “Baroque Memories” Grassroots Campaign

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

http://www.groupon.com/deals/salish-sea-players The “Baroque Memories-Past & Present” Groupon Grassroots campaign begins day 3 with over 60 vouchers sold!!! Thank you so much! Please tell your friends and family about this worthy mission—With your help we can make it to 100 vouchers! … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes, salish sea | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Baroque Memories-Past & Present Launch!!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

The big day has arrived—our Groupon Grassroots campaign launched today and we’re currently funding a project on Groupon’s site here http://www.groupon.com/deals/salish-sea-players! Performing for retirement, nursing, and long-term care facilities is a passion with us. With this initiative, “Baroque Memories-Past & … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes, salish sea | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Groupon Grassroots Campaign

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

We’ve got some exciting news: We’re teaming up with Groupon Grassroots, the philanthropic arm of Groupon, to fund a project impacts our community–coming April 4th! Grassroots is a community outreach initiative within Groupon that brings people together to do good, … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes, salish sea | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Valentine’s Day 2013

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

The Salish Sea Players performed a concert of violin duets last night as part of the Valentine’s Day celebrations at the University House in Wallingford. We were told that our audience would be smaller than normal because many residents were … Continue reading →

Posted in music in retirement homes | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Celebration at Merrill Gardens-Northgate

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Salish Sea Players

On January 17th Olga and I performed for the Merrill Gardens-Northgate crowd (the very first Merrill Gardens facility) as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations. All the Merrill Gardens facilities took part at the same time around the country and … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes, salish sea | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

What Keeps Us Going–

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Salish Sea Players

On Halloween we performed at the University House, Wallingford and we had a ball!! I believe our audience did too. For this Halloween show, Olga arranged a couple of “scary” pieces to add to our program (the theme from Alfred … Continue reading →

Posted in music in retirement homes | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Doodle

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Salish Sea Players

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 →

Posted in music in retirement homes | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Early Music Outreach

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Salish Sea Players

The other day I was making phone calls and sending emails to various senior facilities to book some shows. I had an interesting experience with one Activities Director in particular– She and I were exchanging emails about the Salish Sea … Continue reading →

Posted in early music, music in retirement homes | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments