Ben and Esther are going to the White House!

On Wednesday Nov 4 The White House is having a classical music event and Ben and Esther are going! Here are some news articles about it:

White House ready to showcase classical music

Classical music will take center stage at the White House next week as First Lady Michelle Obama continues her musical series of educational workshops and evening performances. read more

Next Up, a Classical White House Night

Classical music will take center stage at the White House next week as First Lady Michelle Obama continues her musical series of educational workshops and evening performances. read more

Joshua Bell performs at the white house

Joshua Bell has been invited to perform at the White House Music Series created by First Lady Michelle Obama to celebrate the arts. The concert will be streamed live on www.whitehouse.gov on November 4th at 1:45 pm eastern and will air on SIRIUS XM Radio’s Symphony Hall channel, SIRIUS channel 80 and XM channel 78 over the following weekend. read more

Joshua Bell will be teaching the violin workshop and Ben and Esther’s violin teacher Michael Hining is one of eight across the country invited to bring eight students each. He invited Ben and Esther to be two of the eight and they said yes, so they’re off to Washington DC on Wednesday. They’re taking the first flight there and the last flight back, in and out in a day. I hope it will be an exciting, interesting experience for them!