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Violins of Hope Iowa brings together music, history and education through a statewide series of performances, exhibits and community programs occurring primarily in the Quad Cities, Des Moines and Sioux City.

IN THE NEWS

Students Hear Violins of Hope in Sioux City

April 25, 2026 | KIWA Radio

Sioux City Students Hear Concert Played on Violins of Holocaust Victims

April 23, 2026 | Radio Iowa

Sioux City Students Hear Concert Played on Violins of Holocaust Victims

April 23, 2026 | Sioux County Radio

Violins of Hope Help Teach Tolerance to Students

April 22, 2026 | KSCJ

Siouxland 8th graders Observe Tolerance Week at Violins of Hope

April 22, 2026 | Yahoo News

Siouxland 8th Graders Observe Tolerance Week at Violins of Hope

April 22, 2026 | AOL.com

Eighth Graders Attend Violins Of Hope Concert

April 22, 2026 | KCAU

Sioux City Symphony Features “Violins of Hope” from Jewish Musicians During the Holocaust

April 21, 2026 | symphony.org

Quad Cities marks Holocaust remembrance with survivor testimony, student awards

April 21, 2026 | KWQC

Restored Holocaust-era Violins to be Part of Sioux City Tolerance Week

April 20, 2026 | Sioux City Journal

Video: 2026 Tolerance Week to Feature “Violins of Hope”

April 19, 2026 | Sioux City Journal

Holocaust Remembrance Event Held at St. Ambrose

April 19, 2026 | KOLO

Holocaust Remembrance Event Held at St. Ambrose

April 19, 2026 | KBTX

Violins of Hope: Sioux City Symphony Musicians Set to Play Holocaust Violins for Tolerance Week

April 16, 2026 | KTIV

Violins of Hope Bring Triumph Over Tragedy Message to North Scott

April 14, 2026 | The North Scott Press

Violins of Hope Concert is Sunday

April 10, 2026 | The Hawk Eye

Violins of Hope

April 10, 2026 | The Cities with Jim Mertens

“Up Close with Violins of Hope,” April 18

April 7, 2026 | River Cities’ Reader

Violins of Hope to Honor History Through Music in Sioux City

March 29, 2026 | KSCJ

Violins of Hope Coming to Sioux City

March 27, 2026 | KCAU

Violins of Hope, Special Exhibit Coming to Sioux City from the Holocaust Era, will Reveal Stories of Resilience

March 27, 2026 | KWIT

“Violins of Hope” to Honor History Through Music in Sioux City

March 27, 2026 | Sioux City Journal

Free Vocal Recital Thursday Night at Figge Part of Violins of Hope

March 26, 2026 | WVIK

Violins from the Holocaust are Being Played at Concerts Across Iowa this Spring

March 25, 2026 | Iowa Public Radio

Quad City Symphony Orchestra Presents Violins of Hope

March 24, 2026 | WHBF

QC Hosts Important, Inspiring “Violins of Hope” Partnership

March 20, 2026 | visitquadcities.com

Violins Of Hope Exhibit Open At German American Heritage Center

March 5, 2026 | quadcities.com

The Pain and Promise of Remembrance: Soprano Lily Arbisser at the Figge Art Museum, March 26

March 5, 2026 | River Cities’ Reader

Violin at Danville Library has Holocaust Story

February 28, 2026 | The Hawk Eye

Violins of Hope Concert will Feature ATLYS String Quartet at Augustana, Rock Island

February 25, 2026 | quadcities.com

Violins of Hope Exhibit Comes to Danville

February 21, 2026 | The Gate City

First “Violins of Hope” Event Brings Student, Ballet Performances to the Putnam

February 18, 2026 | quadcities.com

Historic Holocaust Violins to be Displayed, Played in Iowa Concerts

February 17, 2026 | Radio Iowa

Renowned Holocaust-era Violins of Hope Begins Two-month Residency

February 17, 2026 | Quad-City Times

Violins of Hope Launches Iowa Residency

February 16, 2026 | KWQC

“Violins of Hope” Project in QC Aims to Teach, Remember Holocaust Stories

February 16, 2026 | WVIK

Putnam Museum Hosts “Violins of Hope”

February 16, 2026 | WQAD

Violins of Hope Brings Holocaust-era Instruments to Iowa

February 9, 2026 | WHBF and KLJB

“Violins of Hope” Opening Event, February 17

February 7, 2026 | River Cities’ Reader

Violins of Hope Begins Two-month Iowa Residency with Quad-Cities Exhibits, Concerts

January 27, 2026 | Quad-City Times

‘Violins of Hope’ - Remembering the Holocaust Through Music

January 26, 2026 | KTIV

Violins of Hope brings Holocaust-connected Instruments to Iowa

January 26, 2026 interview added February 12, 2026 | WHBF

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