San Diego Youth Symphony

 

Performances

Upcoming Performances:

         

Family Concert at the Crosby in Rancho Santa Fe

Sunday, March 21st 2010

3:00pm

 

The Crosby Club House

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Join us for a Family Concert in partnership with the Crosby Clubhouse in Rancho Santa Fe. Featuring performances by SDYS chamber groups and soloists followed by a reception. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased by calling 619-233-3232 x115 or by mailing/faxing in the order form to the SDYS office.

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Preparatory Ensembles Concert

Saturday, March 27th 2010

12:00pm - 1:15pm
 

Casa del Prado Theatre

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Preparatory String and Wind Ensembles show their progress through 2 free performances at the Casa Del Prado Theatre in Balboa Park.

         

Chamber Ensembles Concert

Thursday, April 29th 2010

7:00pm-9:00pm

 

The Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla

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Advanced Chamber Ensembles of string, wind, and brass instruments will perform their annual concert demonstrating their mastery of chamber repertoire throughout the year. This concert is FREE to the public.

         

Chamber Ensembles Concert

Thursday, May 6th 2010

7:00pm-9:00pm

 

The Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla

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The most advanced Chamber Ensembles will perform a beautiful FREE Concert at the Neurosciences Institute.

         

Spring Ovation Concert

Saturday, June 12th 2010

8:00pm-10:00pm

 

Copley Symphony Hall

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The season finale concert for our advanced ensembles: Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia. As part of the La Jolla Music Society's yearlong Bicentennial Chopin Celebration, world renowned pianist Gustavo Romero will join our students in performing “Fantasy on 'Polish Airs'” and “Rondo a la Krakowiak.”

         

Spring Showcase Concert

Sunday, June 13th 2010

4:00pm

 

Copley Symphony Hall

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The Season Finale Concert for our Preparatory Ensembles: Debut Strings, Concert Orchestra, Concert Winds, Wind Symphony, and Sinfonia. Featuring performances by the Wind Symphony and Sinfonia Concerto Competition Winners.

         

International Youth Symphony Chamber Concert

Friday, July 30th 2010

7:00pm-9:00pm

 

The Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla

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A one-time performance by chamber ensembles made up of students from the International Youth Symphony. Presented in partnership with Rotary International Youth Exchange.

         

International Youth Symphony Concert

Saturday, July 31st 2010

 

 

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Presented in Partnership with Rotary International Youth Exchange. Each year young musicians from all over the globe convene in San Diego for a two week intensive music camp in which they rehearse and perform with our local SDYS students. All participants experience the powerful influence of music in the promotion of world understanding, friendship and peace. This concert is the exciting finale performance of that program.

         

 

Past Performances:

 

         

Borrego Springs Performance

Saturday, February 27th 2010

7:30pm-8:30pm

 

Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center

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Select advanced students will perform a special concert of classical works at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center.

         

Wind Symphony/Sinfonia Concerto Competition Finals

Monday, February 22nd 2010

7:00pm-9:00pm

 
 

Casa del Prado Theatre

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Wind SWind Symphony and Sinfonia student finalists performed their chosen concertos to compete for the honor of playing their piece with their full respective ensembles at the Spring Showcase Concert. The winners will be chosen by an esteemed panel of music educators. This competition is FREE to the public.
         

Winter Showcase and Ovation Concert

Saturday, February 6th 2010

1:00pm and 7:00pm

 

Copley Symphony Hall

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The 1pm Winter Showcase Concert featured classical works performed by our preparatory ensembles: Concert Orchestra, Concert Winds, Wind Symphony, and Sinfonia.

The 7pm Winter Ovation Concert featured our advanced ensembles: Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia. The concert included a special performance by our 2009-2010 season Concerto Competition winner, clarinetist Juhwan "Jay" Shin with the full orchestra.

PROGRAM NOTES

         

San Diego Symphony: Best and Brightest – A Showcase of San Diego’s Young Musicians

Friday, December 11 2009

7:00 pm

 

Copley Symphony Hall

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Advanced students from SDYS, the Civic Youth Orchestra, and the Young Artists Symphony will join the San Diego Symphony onstage for a special side by side performance of Symphony No. 9 “From the New World” by Antonin Dvorak. SDYS flutist Dominique Kim will also be featured performing a concerto, Fantasie by Georges Hue, with the San Diego Symphony at this concert. This concert is FREE to the public.
         

Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition Finals

Thursday, November 12th 2009

7:00pm-9:00pm

 

The Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla

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Symphony Orchestra student finalists will perform their chosen concertos to compete for the honor of playing their piece with the full orchestra at the Winter Ovation Concert. The winner will be chosen by an esteemed panel of music educators. This competition is FREE to the public.
         

Celebration of Music Education Concert

Sunday, November 8th 2009

4:00pm-6:00pm

 

California Center for the Arts, Escondido

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Sponsored by Catharina Graves. Celebrate the work of our region's finest music teachers and their commitment to music education as our student musicians perform a beautiful concert in their honor. Featuring performances by our preparatory and advanced ensembles: Concert Winds, Wind Symphony, Concert Orchestra, Sinfonia, and Symphony Orchestra. JoAnn Ford, a longtime San Diego music educator, Harp Teacher, and SDYS Alum, will be honored with the Profiles in Music Education Award at this concert.

Program Notes

         
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