Post Audition Information
Now that you have finished your 2019-2020 audition, here is what to expect next:
- Next week, on Wednesday, July 3, ensemble placements and tuition assistance notifications will go out via email. Please do not contact the office regarding your placement before you receive the email.
- If you have not applied for tuition assistance and would like to, please contact Anna at asharp@sdys.org.
|
|
|
For other important dates and information please click
here
.
We look forward to another great season of making music!
|
|
|
|
August Auditions for NEW Students
Even though registration for the 2019-2020 season has closed for
all returning students,
registration is still open for students who are
NEW
to SDYS,
now through July 24.
|
|
15th Annual International Youth Symphony (IYS) Tickets Available Now!
|
|
Each year, top musicians from around the world travel to San Diego with support from Rotary District 5340's IYS program to participate in SDYS' International Youth Symphony. This year we welcome 23 top international youth musicians, hailing from 9 countries to practice, play, and perform alongside talented students from our Ovation program.
|
|
Open IYS Rehearsals
Hall of Nations in the House of Pacific Relations
International Cottages, Balboa Park
July 15-19 - 8:30am-1pm
July 22-24 - 8:30am-1pm
July 26 - 8:30am-1pm
Twilight In the Park Concert - Free!
Spreckels Organ Pavilion, Balboa Park
July 23, 2019 - 6:30pm
IYS Orchestra Concert
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
340 N. Escondido Ave, Escondido, CA
July 27, 2019 - 4pm
|
|
Tickets:
Adults: $25
Senior/Military/Music Educator/SDYS Alum: $20
Student/Child: $10
Special Offer: Get
50% off Adult tickets! Minimum 4 tickets. Order yours online today and enter the promo code
SDYSFAMILY at checkout. Online ticket sales close July 25 at 12 noon. Promotion will NOT be available after this time.
For questions regarding concert ticketing, please contact Hannah Pierangelo at
hpierangelo@sdys.org or 619-233-3232 x115.
|
|
|
2018 Ovation Live in Concert Triple CD Available Now!
Track listing includes Rimsky-Korsakov, Moncayo, Tchaikovsky, Gershwin, and more!
Please note that CDs cannot be delivered at this time. Please plan to pickup your order at the SDYS office during weekday business hours.
Cost: $20
|
|
Looking for ChIMES Guest Performers!
Would you like to be a guest performer for young children ages 0-5 and their caregivers? SDYS is seeking musicians to be featured on a Friday or Saturday morning ChIMES music class in Balboa Park. Play a short piece of music of your choice, as well as a classic kid favorite: Twinkle Twinkle? Mary Had a Little Lamb?
Guest performers needed from
10:00am-11:30am
on these dates:
|
|
This is a fun experience that also counts for community service hours! Be sure to mention you're from Conservatory! Click
here
for more information or contact
chimes@sdys.org
for more details and to sign up for the opportunity.
|
|
|
|
Donate an Instrument
We are accepting wind and string instruments that will all be going to conservatory and community
students that need them. You can drop them off Monday - Friday during regular business hours, or
on the weekends during rehearsals
.
For any questions regarding instrument donations please email
Charlie Perkes
at
cperkes@sdys.org
.
We have an immediate need for violas and trombones!
|
|
Congratulations to Bruno Bello, Samara Yandall, Charity Yandall and Faith Kim on their acceptance to YOLA. Congratulations to all of our other students who auditioned for YOLA as well. You all did a great job!
Share your exciting news about substantial musical achievements. We'll post them in the weekly update to inspire others!
Please submit your recent music-related accomplishments by email to Brenna Casey, Conservatory Program Coordinator, at
bcasey@sdys.org
.
|
|
|
As a courtesy reminder we ask all SDYS students to please respect the privacy of all
students and families. Please do not use emails from SDYS to send personal messages
to other students or families.
|
|
General Information, Other Events, and Opportunities
The events listed below are for information only. They are not sponsored or evaluated by, and do not have a connection with SDYS.
Musicians are not allowed to exceed the maximum permitted absences according to the Musician's Handbook by participating in any events listed below.
|
|
|
|
Purchase the Balboa Park Explorer through the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory, and a percentage goes towards our work to "make music education accessible and affordable for all!"
One day, multi-day, and annual pass options are available.
For more information and to purchase your Balboa Park Explorer now,
click here
!
|
|
Sincerely,
Brenna Casey
Conservatory Program Coordinator
|
|
Financial support provided by the City of San Diego.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
