鶹ƵYouth Orchestras to Present Concert Nov. 22

Monday, November 16, 2015, By Erica Blust

The 鶹ƵYouth Orchestra (SYO) and 鶹ƵYouth String Orchestra (SYSO) will present a concert on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 3:30 p.m. at West Genesee High School, 5201 W. Genesee St., Camillus.

Musicians in the 鶹ƵYouth Orchestra

Musicians in the 鶹ƵYouth Orchestra

The SYO will perform the Egmont Overture of Beethoven, the Adagietto from Mahler’s 5th Symphony and the Finale to Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony. The SYSO will perform J.S. Bach’s “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring,” the “Capriol Suite” of Peter Warlock, “Artemis Rising” by Jeffrey S. Bishop and Meghan Trainor’s “All 鶹Ƶ That Bass.”

Tickets for the concert are $10 for adults and $5 for students ages 6-18. Admission for children under 5 is free. Tickets may be purchased at the door.

The 鶹ƵYouth Orchestras are part of the Community Music Division of the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the . The SYO is conducted by James R. Tapia, and the SYSO is conducted by Karen Veverka.

The 鶹ƵYouth Orchestras consist of some of the most talented middle and high school student musicians from across Central New York. Performing in these ensembles helps students grow musically and intellectually and learn discipline and teamwork that will benefit them throughout life. Auditions for these ensembles will take place in June.

For more information about the concert or ensembles, contact Erin Tapia at syracuseyouthorchestras@gmail.com.