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
Four Incredible Women of AYS
March is Women’s History Month and we wanted to take the time to highlight four incredible women of American Youth Symphony who inspire us. Since dedicating the 2018/2019 season
Reflections on a Year of Women
By Tara Aesquivel, Executive Director of American Youth Symphony The American Youth Symphony adopted a theme for its 2018/19 season: The Year of the Woman. It started as an idea
Kris Bowers: For A Younger Self
On February 8, 2020 American Youth Symphony returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall with works from Kris Bowers, Jennifer Higdon, Camille Saint-Saëns, and Maurice Ravel. Audience members will feel
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
Four Incredible Women of AYS
March is Women’s History Month and we wanted to take the time to highlight four incredible women of American Youth Symphony who inspire us. Since dedicating the 2018/2019 season
Reflections on a Year of Women
By Tara Aesquivel, Executive Director of American Youth Symphony The American Youth Symphony adopted a theme for its 2018/19 season: The Year of the Woman. It started as an idea
Kris Bowers: For A Younger Self
On February 8, 2020 American Youth Symphony returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall with works from Kris Bowers, Jennifer Higdon, Camille Saint-Saëns, and Maurice Ravel. Audience members will feel
