Press Release: The American Youth Symphony Partners with the National Children’s Chorus to Premiere a Commission by Composer Nico Muhly LED BY AMERICAN YOUTH SYMPHONY MUSIC DIRECTOR CARLOS IZCARAY AND NATIONAL CHILDREN’S CHORUS MUSIC DIRECTOR LUKE MCENDARFER, THIS CONCERT FEATURES …
Press Release: Internationally-Renowned Violinist, Sarah Chang, Joins The American Youth Symphony (AYS) for World-Premiere Performance of a New Work by Celebrated Film Composer, Fil Eisler ANNUAL AYS GALA CONCERT WILL SERVE AS THE INAUGURAL EVENT OF THE KORNGOLD COMMISSION PROJECT, …
2019 Citizen Musician Fellow The program for our 2019 Citizen Musician concert was selected by our 2018/19 Citizen Musician Fellow, Anna Vosbigian, to complete the “Year of the Woman” season with a selection of works by female composers throughout history. …
Sunday, April 14 This Sunday, the AYS String Quartet and Colburn Jazz Ensemble will be performing at Bacchus’ Kitchen in Pasadena. To reserve, call Bacchus Live at: 626-594-6377 Read the announcement in Pasadena Now. Our thanks to Bacchus LIVE for …
LED BY AMERICAN YOUTH SYMPHONY MUSIC DIRECTOR CARLOS IZCARAY AND NATIONAL CHILDREN’S CHORUS MUSIC DIRECTOR LUKE MCENDARFER, THIS CONCERT FEATURES TWO GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ARTISTS, SOPRANO JESSICA RIVERA AND PIANIST GLORIA CHENG Sunday, March, 31, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. at Walt …
Press Release: ANNUAL AYS GALA CONCERT WILL SERVE AS THE INAUGURAL EVENT OF THE KORNGOLD COMMISSION PROJECT, SUPPORTED BY PETER MANDELL AND SARAH COADE MANDELL AYS Music Director Carlos Izcaray leads works by Clyne and StraussGuest conductor Jessica Bejarano Makes …
Jazmín Morales, pictured with the inaugural cohort of Fortissima fellows, is the Manager of Community Engagement and Career Development in the Colburn School’s Center for Innovation and Community Impact. Image courtesy of The Colburn School. by Jazmín Morales A few …
Get to know our AYS musicians! Read about where they dream of traveling in the world. “I would really like to go to the Mediterranean, places like Greece or Italy. I have taken courses in ancient Greek mythology and Roman/Greek …
Chris is a 26-year-old oboe player that is currently a graduate student at the University of Southern California. When did you start playing your instrument? When I was in the seventh grade, we had the choice of picking our instrument. …
