There are two things to note about this weekend’s Orchestrapalooza performance:
1. Please pick up your tickets in advance to avoid long lines!
2. The Box Office will be opening at 2:00 pm on concert day.
Tickets are still available at the Flynn Box Office by calling 802-655-5030 or visiting www.flynntix.org.
Rehearsals are getting mighty festive at the Music Center as our instrumentalists and singers prepare for upcoming December concerts!
Orchestrapalooza – Sunday, December 4 at 4:00 pm
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Jeffrey Domoto, Anne Decker & David Gusakov, conductors
Cara Turnbull, contrabass
An oversized concert featuring all the VYOA Orchestras & Choruses.
Tickets: $15 Adults/Seniors; $5 Students
Call 802-86-FLYNN or visit www.flynntix.org
Sponsored by Advance Music
VYO Chorus & Concert Chorale – “And On Earth, Peace”
Jeffrey Buettner, conductor
Annemieke Spoelstra, accompanist
Featuring Hans Leo Hassler’s “Gloria,” Sergei Rachmaninoff’s “Rejoice, O Virgin” from All Night Vigil, Op. 37 & selections from Carl Orff’s choral work Carmina Burana.
Friday, December 16 at 7:30 pm
Mahaney Center for the Arts, Middlebury College
Adults $8; Seniors $6; Students $5
Information & Tickets: 802-443-6433 or boxoffice@middlebury.edu
Saturday, December 17 at 7:30 pm
Elley-Long Music Center at Saint Michael’s College
Adults/Seniors $12; Students $7
Call 802-86-Flynn or visit www.flynntix.org
Sponsored by JA Milne, Wealth Management Inc.
VYOA Composer-in-Residence Robert Paterson received the Composer of the Year Award for his recent recording The Book of Goddesses from the Classical Recording Foundation. It was presented to him at Carnegie Hall by Christopher Rouse, with a performance by MAYA on November 21, 2011. Congratulations, Rob!
The Elley-Long Music Center will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday from 1pm on Wednesday, November 23 until Monday, November 28 at 9:00 am. Our best wishes for a safe, healthy and happy holiday to all.
The VYOA Staff
New students interested in playing music or singing with one of the VYOA orchestras or choruses are welcome to audition during this unique, mid-year opportunity. Students who are accepted into a VYOA ensemble during this audition period will begin rehearsals in January 2012.
Orchestral Auditions – Wednesday, December 7 from 5:45-8 pm & Thursday, December 15 from 5-8 pm
Young String Players – Young String Players – Friday, December 16 from 4-6 pm & Saturday, December 17 from 2-4 pm
Choral Auditions – Monday, December 19 from 5-8 pm & Tuesday, December 20 from 3:30-6:30 pm
All auditions held at the Elley-Long Music Center at Saint Michael’s College, Colchester. All auditions by appointment only. Schedule your audition by emailing auditions@vyo.org complete the information and registration form at: https://vyo.wufoo.com/forms/z7x3k7/Elley-Long Music Center at St. Michael’s College
223 Ethan Allen Avenue
Colchester, VT 05446
802.655.5030
info@vyo.org
Monday – Friday: 9 am – 5 pm