That’s the “instrument petting zoo” from the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra‘s “Southwest Seattle Super String Saturday” event today at Chief Sealth International High School (2600 SW Thistle), a celebration of symphonic music for and by students – including the SYSO’s free mini-concert:

Afterward, SYSO musicians coached students from the eight participating Southwest-region schools – we peeked in on one session in Sealth’s Little Theater, where Alex and Jack from SYSO were working with viola players:

(WSB was a media sponsor for today’s event.) Find out more about SYSO and its programs at syso.org!