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SIUE Suzuki String Program Suzuki String Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. We teach violin, viola, and cello, and give violin and cello Suzuki teacher training.

Founded by John Kendall in 1965, the oldest university based Suzuki program in the United States! Founded by Suzuki Pioneer John Kendall, the SIUE Suzuki Program is dedicated to string instruction for children ages 3-18. The program has been a part of the Edwardsville, IL community for nearly 50 years.

And an informal preview of Tour Group pics…!
11/01/2026

And an informal preview of Tour Group pics…!

A couple pics from our PreTwinkle Halloween party 🎃
11/01/2026

A couple pics from our PreTwinkle Halloween party 🎃

Halloween pics Batch  #3
10/31/2026

Halloween pics Batch #3

Halloween party pics Batch  #2
10/31/2026

Halloween party pics Batch #2

Much spooky fun was had at our Halloween parties today… you can’t miss the four Lorax Pedagogy students, either 🤣Batch  ...
10/31/2026

Much spooky fun was had at our Halloween parties today… you can’t miss the four Lorax Pedagogy students, either 🤣
Batch #1

Congratulations to our Concerto Competition Winners and Honorable Mentions, who received their awards today!Not pictured...
10/31/2026

Congratulations to our Concerto Competition Winners and Honorable Mentions, who received their awards today!
Not pictured are Caroline Zhao and Max Zvolensky, who had to miss.

This Saturday, 10/31, PreTwinkle, Book 1, and Book 2 have their HALLOWEEN PARTIES at group class!
10/29/2026

This Saturday, 10/31, PreTwinkle, Book 1, and Book 2 have their HALLOWEEN PARTIES at group class!

Huge congratulations to all our Concerto Competition participants today! It’s a major learning experience to prepare for...
10/24/2026

Huge congratulations to all our Concerto Competition participants today! It’s a major learning experience to prepare for an event like this and we are VERY proud of every one of you.

Also huge thanks to our judges, Patricia Gitto and Linda Rekas. They have thoughtful and helpful comments for everyone and they said they truly enjoyed hearing everyone today.

Here are our winners and honorable mentions!

And, more orchestral favorites including some of your Suzuki teachers and former Suzuki students performing! 😉 Hope you ...
10/23/2026

And, more orchestral favorites including some of your Suzuki teachers and former Suzuki students performing! 😉 Hope you can come!

Experience an unforgettable evening of music with the SIUE Symphony Orchestra! 🎶

Join us TOMORROW, at 7:30 p.m. in Dunham Hall Theater for the second concert of our fall series. Presenting a night of orchestral favorites, featuring works by John Corigliano, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Brahms.

🔗 Scan the QR code on the poster or check the link in our bio for more information!

Parents! Lesson notes don’t have to be boring 😊 check out this lesson note artwork by parent Jake Apple 👏🖼️
10/22/2026

Parents! Lesson notes don’t have to be boring 😊 check out this lesson note artwork by parent Jake Apple 👏🖼️

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SIUE Box 1771
Edwardsville, IL
62026

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