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May 21 min

Watch our Spring Concert

If you were able to join us at our Spring Concert 2024 at the Kroc Center, THANK YOU for celebrating with us! If you were not able to...

Feb 141 min

Gold Seal earned!

We recently earned a Candid Gold Seal of Transparency! Check out our nonprofit profile to keep up to date with our impact by clicking on...

Dec 15, 20231 min

Fall 2023 Newsletter

City Strings United classes began in September!

Dec 10, 20220 min

Celebrity Series of Boston Roxbury Stringfest at the KROC Center

Dec 11, 20203 min

City Strings seeks to end 2020 on a high note

After the pandemic forced City Strings United to cancel its spring recitals, including one at Symphony Hall, the Roxbury-based children’s...

Apr 30, 20172 min

Child cellists perform at MFA as CityStrings United celebrates five years

Elijah Scott, 6, adjusted his collar before playing. On Sunday afternoon, in the soaring atrium of the Museum of Fine Arts, children in...

May 21, 20152 min

New England Cable News

By Steve Aveson • Published May 21, 2015 • Updated on May 13, 2016 at 9:54 am A non-profit program in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood is...

Dec 28, 20141 min

Newton's Bithyah Israel brings soothing sounds of cello to Boston Youth

By Kathy McCabe GLOBE STAFF DECEMBER 28, 2014 Bithyah Israel, founder of City Strings United, leads a cello lesson with...