Fine Arts Center: Resource Guide for Parents and Students:

The FAC Strings Resource Guide provides helpful information for students and parents, including:

• Recommended summer camps
• How to purchase strings
• Trusted luthiers and repair shops
• Guidance on buying a new instrument and bow

🔗 Access the guide here: FAC Strings Resource Guide

(All concerts take place on the FAC campus unless otherwise indicated)

• Andy Armstrong and Friends #1 (in-school masterclasses)
  September 30 | 7:00 PM
• Hal Grossman Masterclasses & Recital
  October 23 | 7:00 PM **
• Andy Armstrong and Friends #2 (in-school masterclasses)
  December 2 | 7:00 PM
• Cavani String Quartet Residency
  January 12–16 (masterclasses during class time)
  Concert: January 15 | 7:00 PM **
• Andy Armstrong and Friends #3 (in-school masterclasses)
  January 27 | 7:00 PM
• Jasper String Quartet Residency
  February 9–13 (masterclasses during class time)
  Concert: February 12 | 7:00 PM **
• Next Generation Concert
  February 23 | 7:00 PM

• Fall Strings Chamber Concert
  November 20 | 7:00 PM **
• Honors Strings Chamber Concert (2:20 class only)
  March 10 | 7:00 PM **
• Seth Russell Masterclass (PM only)
  March 26
• Parker String Quartet Competition (USC)
  March 28 | All Day
  (Required for PM classes; AM may attend)
• Strings Final Spring Concert
  April 2 | 7:00 PM **
• Elevate Showcase (PM Students)
  
  • April 10 | Run-through #1 | FAC
  • April 17–18 | Dress Rehearsals | FAC
  • April 18 | Performance | Peace Center/Gunter Theater | 7:00 PM
• Andy and Friends #4 (in-school masterclasses)
  May 19 | 7:00 PM

• Region 2 Audition
  September 27 | League Academy
• Region 2 Orchestra Event
  November 14–15 | FAC & Wade Hampton **
• Annual FAC All-State Audition Workshop
  December 13 | FAC **
• All-State Auditions
  January 10 | Irmo High School, Lexington, SC
• All-State Event
  February 20–22 | Furman University

• Artisphere
  May | TBA | Downtown Greenville
• FAC Summer Intensive
  June | TBA | FAC
• Music Club of Greenville
  May 5 | 7:00 PM