A band for kids age 6-18. We meet weekly to learn popular music and international folk music, and p This is a band composed of kids aged 6 though high school.
We have members who play violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, percussion, and keyboard. We perform a lot--watch out for our upcoming gigs!
10/09/2024
C4A is saddened by the passing of banjo player Michael Jones. Michael, his partner Jamie Carras, and their collaborator Jim Hand have been longtime mainstays of the bluegrass and old-time music community in central Illinois. It's a loss.
03/19/2024
Sharing a tempting event for folks who love fiddle music!
12/31/2023
We haven't been posting much lately--but we're still up and running! Looking forward to Spring 2024!
12/29/2022
09/09/2020
Latest video from summer 2020
Bow-Dacious String Band Plays "Liberty" The Bow-Dacious String Band is the flagship children's ensemble from Community Center for the Arts in Urbana, IL. This is our first 2020 pandemic recording! ...
~No Bow-Dacious rehearsal March 15 due to spring break.
~ It's likely that we'll skip March 22 and 29 too, but if the weather is nice enough we may call an outdoor jam in a place large enough for safe distancing. Stay tuned!
02/06/2020
Bow-Dacious will be hosting free trial sessions Feb 9, 16, & 23. Any young musician who would like to try out our band is invited. Tell your friends!! Details on our website http://c-4a.org/group-music-making/directed-ensembles/bow-dacious-string-band/
| 3pm - 5pm |
12/31/2023