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California Youth Symphony

The California Youth Symphony (CYS) was founded in 1952 and has earned an international reputation for the excellence of its music programs. In 1963 CYS became the first American youth orchestra to tour overseas. Its guest artists have included such luminaries as Duke Ellington, Jack Benny, and Mary Costa, as well as an ever-expanding roster of rising young talent.

Performance Times

Sunday November 5th, 2:30PM

Sunday November 12th, 2:30PM

Events

California Youth Symphony - California Festival

The California Youth Symphony (CYS) was founded in 1952 and has earned an international reputation for the excellence of its music programs. In 1963 CYS became the first American youth orchestra to tour overseas. Its guest artists have included such luminaries as Duke Ellington, Jack Benny, and Mary Costa, as well as an ever-expanding roster of rising young talent.

Piece(s)/Composer(s)

MEMORIAS ARGENTINAS (2023)
Valeria Pelka

POLYPHONIC LIVELY
Dinuk Wijuratne

Young Artist Competition Winner

AMERICAN IN PARIS
Gershwin

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