Saturday Strings
The Saturday Strings program, open to students in middle school through adult, is dedicated to ensemble training - the engaging art of making live music with others - and has included Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Orchestras, coaching in Chamber Music of many configurations, and Fiddling and Gypsy Jazz.
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Rehearsals are on Saturday mornings at the Flemington Baptist Church (170 Main Street, Flemington NJ, 08822).
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Orchestra: $250
Chamber/Quartet/Trio: $250
Spring Term Schedule:
March 7 - May 16, 2026
Intermediate Orchestra: 9:00 - 9:55 am
Advanced Orchestra: 10:00 - 10:55 am
Chamber Music: Options between 9:00 am - 12:00
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March 7 - First day of classes
March 14
March 21
March 28
April 4
April 11
April 18
(No classes on April 25)
May 2
May 9
May 16 - End of term concert at Noon
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Note: If one Saturday is lost due to weather, there will be no make up. If two Saturdays are lost due to weather, one will be made up on April 25.
Faculty:
-Liam Reilly, Orchestra Conductor, Chamber Music Coach
-Nancy Roth, (Violin and Viola) Chamber Music Coach
-Richard Hotchkiss, (Cello) Chamber Music Coach
​-Maryellen Costello, Substitute Coach
-Arturo Baguer, (Bass)
-Barbara Volkov, Director
For questions about Saturday Strings, please send us a message using the Contact Us form
A visit from Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, composers of "Ashokan Farewell," the theme song from Ken Burns' "The Civil War," and "Lover's Waltz," which the Saturday Strings orchestras were rehearsing.