I hear a lot around me about classical music being a dying art. Public schools cut back on Music and Art programs, favoring football and other sports. Kids that are involved in music have a tendency to quit because playing an instrument is challenging and requires time, patience and dedication.  However, amidst all this bleakness, some kids are still curious about classical music and its’ sounds.  Our string quartet played at the wedding in Youngstown, OH past weekend and these two kids were glued to us while we played music for the reception.  The older boy had the guts to stop us and was talking about Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – shocking to us that he knew the piece! It was really sweet and refreshing to see the interest in the young kids.  My husband took the two photos below while we were playing…