Musician Spotlight: Jeremy Davis
July 31st is Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day and we wanted to highlight our Principal Percussionist, Jeremy Davis and hear about what unique instruments he enjoys playing. We learned that
Found Sounds From around Your Home
Singing Straws, Egg Carton Maracas and Tin Can Drum American Youth Symphony’s 55th season was inspired by the natural world and claimed this season to be, “A Celebration of
AYS Celebrates the Newest Cohort of AYS Alumni
Every year, musicians from American Youth Symphony accept orchestra positions, leave for graduate school, or focus on the next step in their careers. This season, we have over 25
How We Produced our 2020 Virtual Gala
Since livestreaming our 2020 Virtual Gala on May 7th, we have received a lot of inquiries about how we put our program together and produced a Virtual Gala. The
Musician Spotlight: Principal Cellist, Alex Mansour
Alex Mansour is AYS’ Principal Cellist and a current Graduate Student at USC Thornton School of Music working towards his Masters in Composition. Originally from Santa Clarita, California, Alex
Reflecting on An Alpine Symphony with Principal Horn, Valerie Ankeney
Like many other orchestras, AYS’ Spring Concert was cancelled due to the public health crisis of COVID-19. The program was to feature Samuel Barber’s, Overture to The School for
Musician Spotlight: Jeremy Davis
July 31st is Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day and we wanted to highlight our Principal Percussionist, Jeremy Davis and hear about what unique instruments he enjoys playing. We learned that
Found Sounds From around Your Home
Singing Straws, Egg Carton Maracas and Tin Can Drum American Youth Symphony’s 55th season was inspired by the natural world and claimed this season to be, “A Celebration of
AYS Celebrates the Newest Cohort of AYS Alumni
Every year, musicians from American Youth Symphony accept orchestra positions, leave for graduate school, or focus on the next step in their careers. This season, we have over 25
How We Produced our 2020 Virtual Gala
Since livestreaming our 2020 Virtual Gala on May 7th, we have received a lot of inquiries about how we put our program together and produced a Virtual Gala. The
Musician Spotlight: Principal Cellist, Alex Mansour
Alex Mansour is AYS’ Principal Cellist and a current Graduate Student at USC Thornton School of Music working towards his Masters in Composition. Originally from Santa Clarita, California, Alex
Reflecting on An Alpine Symphony with Principal Horn, Valerie Ankeney
Like many other orchestras, AYS’ Spring Concert was cancelled due to the public health crisis of COVID-19. The program was to feature Samuel Barber’s, Overture to The School for
