Cassandra Strings

Cassandra Strings Musical Instrument Rentals, Sales, Repairs, & Accessories

At Cassandra Strings, we support musicians at every stage with orchestra and band instrument rentals and sales, orchestra instrument repair services, and all the accessories you need to play your best.

05/26/2026

Everybody’s so creative! 🎻

Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend! Our stores will be closed Friday, May 22 through Monday, May...
05/18/2026

Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend! Our stores will be closed Friday, May 22 through Monday, May 25.

We hope you enjoy some time with family and friends as we also take time to honor and remember our country's fallen service members. Thank you for your continued support of our shop and community.

We’ll reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, May 26.

05/18/2026

Our largest bass (3/4) compared to our smallest violin (1/16) 🎻 String instruments come in many different sizes to accommodate every player! What size instrument do you play?

It’s Spring Music Recruitment Season!Many parents are starting to receive information from their schools about joining o...
05/12/2026

It’s Spring Music Recruitment Season!

Many parents are starting to receive information from their schools about joining orchestra or band this fall. If that brought you to our page, welcome!

We know that starting music for the first time can feel a little overwhelming. Choosing an instrument, understanding rentals, and talking with teachers about all the details can feel like a lot. The good news is, we’ve been helping teachers and families for over 30 years, so we understand the questions, worries, and excitement that come with starting this journey.

We want to talk about the many benefits of joining orchestra and band, because learning an instrument is about so much more than music.

Just a few of the benefits include:

*Building social skills and friendships
*Learning how to work as part of a team
*Developing commitment and consistency
*Fostering a healthy creative outlet
*Opening doors for future opportunities, including scholarships
*Building discipline and responsibility
*Improving focus and academic performance in other subjects
*Growing confidence both in and out of the classroom

Playing an instrument in orchestra or band helps students develop life skills that stay with them far beyond their school years. They create memories, friendships, and experiences that can shape a student’s future in amazing ways.

If your child is considering joining this fall, we’re here to help make the process simple and stress-free.

To all musicians out there, let us know how music has impacted your life in the comments!

Congratulations to West Chicago High School on a fantastic Spring Concert!We were honored to see Cassandra Strings inclu...
05/07/2026

Congratulations to West Chicago High School on a fantastic Spring Concert!

We were honored to see Cassandra Strings included in your program. Thank you for the kind words and for allowing us to be part of something so meaningful. It’s been a privilege to support your Mariachi program this year.

Moments like this are exactly why we do what we do. It’s never about recognition. It’s about the students, the growth, and the opportunity to help music programs continue to evolve and reach more young musicians.

We’re proud to support educators and schools as they create new opportunities for students and bring even more voices and traditions into their music programs. Bravo to everyone involved in such a special performance!

05/05/2026

A moment of silence for this bow 💔 don’t let this happen to your bow! Loosen the hair and treat with care 🎻

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We would like to take this opportunity to send a big THANK YOU to all teachers out ther...
05/04/2026

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

We would like to take this opportunity to send a big THANK YOU to all teachers out there, especially those who we partner with to bring music to our community.

As a company that provides musical instrument rentals, repairs, and sales, our mission is to make music more accessible and help foster education for the next generation of musicians. But the truth is, none of that would be possible without the incredible teachers who are doing the hands-on work every single day of guiding, inspiring, and shaping students through music.

We are so grateful for the passion, patience, and dedication you bring into your classrooms, rehearsal spaces, and concert venues. It’s an honor to play even a small role in supporting you all, and being part of the process that helps music students grow.

Thank you for everything you do to keep music alive and thriving in our community!

04/30/2026

Don’t let this happen to your instrument! Remember to always fully zip and clasp your case 🫶

New instrument luggage tag designs just dropped! Huge thanks to 4th Pillar Marketing for helping us bring these to life....
04/29/2026

New instrument luggage tag designs just dropped! Huge thanks to 4th Pillar Marketing for helping us bring these to life.

Every time an instrument is purchased from our sales floor, one of these custom luggage tags is included.

One of the best parts of our work at Cassandra Strings is being part of a student’s musical journey, from fitting them for their very first rental to helping them choose a step-up instrument of their own.

These tags are a symbol of that milestone and a reminder of how grateful we are to be part of such a special process. We love watching students grow, and we’re honored to help along the way!

04/27/2026

It doesn’t have to be this way 💔 keep your rental during summer break to keep practicing and keep building toward purchasing your own instrument!

Address

215 S Main Street
Algonquin, IL
60102

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+18474587386

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