Free All-City String Review tonight in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District will present the All-City String Review at 7:30 tonight at the Port Angeles High School gymnasium.

The free concert at the school at 304 E. Park Ave. will feature students from the fourth through 12th grades.

It will include performances by the Port Angeles High School Chamber Orchestra, which won third in the state at the Solo and Ensemble competition in April, and feature senior Erin Hennessey, rated the best violinist in Washington state at the 2012 Solo and Ensemble competition.

Hennessey and the Chamber Orchestra will perform again at 7 p.m. June 4 at the Performing Arts Center at Port Angeles High School.

Port Angeles High and Stevens Middle School orchestra director Ron Jones will lead his students in the concert and will be joined by elementary school strings instructors James Ray III and Sabrina Scruggs to direct the young student musicians.

Donations to the music program will be accepted.

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Reporter Arwyn Rice can be reached at 360-452-2345, ext. 5070, or at arwyn.rice@peninsuladailynews.com.

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