Grades 3-5
Strings at Beauclerc
Led by Josh Stone
In-Person
Students must be enrolled at Beauclerc Elementary School to register for this course.
This course is designed for budding musicians playing violin, viola, cello or double-bass. Students of all levels will dive into the world of strings and learn about music theory. Students will challenge themselves, grow as musicians and explore a broad palette of musical expression!
CAP will provide instruments for this course.
In-person courses will follow the DCPS schedule for holidays and school closures.
This program is supported by the Kids Hope Alliance.
Aug. 18, 2025 – May 8, 2026
Tuesdays and Thursdays
3:15-4:15 p.m.
Joshua Stone
Teaching Artist Fellow in Strings
Joshua provides string instruction at multiple schools and sites throughout the year. In addition to teaching string courses, he provides administrative support to the Program Team and leads the CAP String Orchestra. Joshua began playing violin in middle school and has performed and participated in masterclasses with many of today’s leading artists and ensembles. His goal is to offer all children equal opportunities to play string instruments, no matter their background or location. Joshua joined the CAP team in 2012 as a part-time teaching artist, and then as the first full-time string teaching artist fellow in 2019.