string orchestra and nonprofit organization that seeks to take classical music beyond the concert
hall, engaging new and diverse audiences by examining social issues through the prism of artistic
expression; its name is derived from the Liberian expression “palaver hut,” meaning a place for
discussion and conflict resolution.
A quartet of Palaver Strings musicians will teach a workshop for Pineland Suzuki School students on
the afternoon of January 31. Then, at 7:00 pm they will present a free public concert of traditional
Scandinavian music and string quartets by Haydn and Dvorak, as well as collaborating on a couple