Siri Bardarson - Cello. Oak Harbor School District, Freeland. siri@whidbey.com | Siri began piano lessons at age seven . When she was 11 she began cello study who began her cello studies at the Cornish School in Seattle at age 11 and continued with Eva Heinitz at the University of Washington. She abandoned her cello for many years while she and her twin sister, Karin Blaine, pursued their popular music interests as the guitar/vocal duo Ditto. Later, as the Blaine Sisters Band, the pair performed in many Seattle venues. As Siri Blaine, Bardarson went on to sing as lead vocalist with the swing band The Rhythm Boys. Their many performances included Bumbershoot, Folklife, Bite of Seattle, Hot Jazz Port Townsend and the Bellevue Jazz Festival, plus many local clubs. Bardarson currently sings with the Fabulous Fenderskirts, a vocal trio with jazz quartet. She is also a continuing member of South Whidbey’s Saratoga Strings.
	Siri Bardarson - Cello. Oak Harbor School District, Freeland. siri@whidbey.com | Siri began piano lessons at age seven . When she was 11 she began cello study who began her cello studies at the Cornish School in Seattle at age 11 and continued with Eva Heinitz at the University of Washington. She abandoned her cello for many years while she and her twin sister, Karin Blaine, pursued their popular music interests as the guitar/vocal duo Ditto. Later, as the Blaine Sisters Band, the pair performed in many Seattle venues. As Siri Blaine, Bardarson went on to sing as lead vocalist with the swing band The Rhythm Boys. Their many performances included Bumbershoot, Folklife, Bite of Seattle, Hot Jazz Port Townsend and the Bellevue Jazz Festival, plus many local clubs. Bardarson currently sings with the Fabulous Fenderskirts, a vocal trio with jazz quartet. She is also a continuing member of South Whidbey’s Saratoga Strings.
Former Island Strings Teachers