Join the AYS and AYO for their first concerts of the season.
The Albuquerque Youth Symphony
Gabriel Gordon, Conductor
Sunday, September 20 at 3:00 p.m., Popejoy Hall, UNM Campus
- Kokopelli by Michael Mauldin
- Pavane by Faure
- Sorcerer's Apprentice by Dukas
- Overture to Romeo & Juliet by Tchaikovsky
- Aria in Classic Style, Marcel Grandjany with AYS Concerto Winner Bethany Roper, Harp Soloist.
Tickets are $10, and are being sold by members of the AYS, the UNM ticket office at the UNM Bookstore (505) 925-5858, the UNM Pit ticket office and select Albertsons Supermarkets.
Donations will be gratefully accepted at the door.
Photo courtesy of Kim Jew Photography
The Albuquerque Youth Orchestra
Sayra Siverson, Conductor
Tuesday, September 22 at 7:00 p.m., Albuquerque High School
- Intrada No. 7 by Melchoir Franck
- Marche Militaire Francaise by Georges Bizet
- Chaconne by William Hofeldt
- Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saens with Rebecca Anderson, violin
- L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 by Georges Bizet
- I. Prelude
- II. Minuetto
- IV. Carillon
This is a free concert, and donations will be gratefully accepted at the door.
Support the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program through the United Way and Combined Federal Campaign!
Every year, many people have the opportunity to contribute to their community through payroll deductions. You may designate all or part of your United Way or Combined Federal Campaign contribution to the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program.
Here's how you do it:
List "Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program" on your donor designation form and include our address, P.O. Box 30961, Albuquerque, NM 87190.
For the Combined Federal Campaign, our designation number is 85028.
Thank you for your support of the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program!
Congratulations, Sayra Siverson!
AYO Conductor Sayra Siverson is the recipient of the prestigious Horizon Award from her Alma Mater, Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD.
"One of the most remarkable aspects of Sayra's gift is that she has offered (it) to the world through the heart of a teacher. I can think of no greater act than to share what you have been blessed with among those who are just beginning to discover their musical world." - James Johnson, Professor of Music, Augustana College
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Mark your Calendars
AYS Alumni Reunion: May 28 - 30, 2010