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The Silver Strings provide elegant musical entertainment for weddings, receptions, and special events in northern Nevada and nearby California.

The group began playing together in the Carson City Symphony, in 2000 and performs as a string quartet (two violins, viola, and cello) and in various duet, trio, and quartet combinations, sometimes including flute and other instruments.

Lou Groffman, cello, is principal cellist with the Carson City Symphony and plays in the Foundation Orchestra in Reno and the Ruby Mountain Symphony in Elko, Nev.

Wendy Ray, played flute and piccolo in the Carson City Symphony and other organizations and taught music locally before relocating to Oakland, Calif.

Sue Kitts, violin and viola, is Concertmaster in the Carson City Symphony, and performs with the Foundation Orchestra and the Ruby Mountain Symphony. She also director of the Carson City Symphony's highly successful elementary string program, "Strings in the Schools."

Elinor Bugli, violin, plays in the Carson City Symphony, Foundation Orchestra, and Ruby Mountain Symphony and is manager of the Silver Strings.

Marie Groves (not shown), viola, is principal violist in the Carson City Symphony and plays in several Reno ensembles. She also plays piano, clarinet, and percussion, as well as other string instruments.