A trio of local musicians has recently founded The New Youth Orchestra and the call is out for talented young musicians to fill the chairs.
“We’re relying on our students and the interest of the community to build something in our backyard,” said co-founder Elena Yarritu, a Carmel Valley flutist.
The Coastal Communities Concert Band is holding a particularly special performance on May 20, which will celebrate the work of longtime band member and Del Mar resident Bruce Warnock, 93.
The concert will kick off Calvary’s second season of concerts that will also feature The St. Petersburg Men’s Ensemble on June 3, the Mar Dels nostalgia band on Aug. 4, and Christian songwriter and singer Bob Bennett on Oct. 13.
May’s free family music program sponsored by the Friends of the Carmel Valley Library will be presented on Wednesday, May 9, at 7 p.m. in the library’s community room. Their program will include John Philip Sousa’s Washington Post March, The Pink Panther, Sixteen Tons, The Wabash Cannon Ball, Mozart’s Eine Kliene Nachtmusik, Rossini’s William Tell Overture, and Sea Tubas, a unique medley of sea chanteys. The program will last 45 minutes.
Some of the best seasoned musicians in the San Diego area play for the Coastal Communities Concert Band (CCCBand), and they are showing high school students in Del Mar and nearby areas that you can play music for the rest of your life — and be good at it.
FanFaire Foundation presents “From Paris to You” with pianist Zachary Deak and violist Virginie d’Avezac de Castera, in partnership with the Rancho Santa Fe Garden Club, on April 28 at 2 p.m. at the RSF Garden Club.
Approximately 30 musicians from the San Dieguito Union High School District, chosen by their band directors, will join the Coastal Communities Concert Band for a concert of popular music on April 29 at San Dieguito Academy in Encinitas.
Approximately 30 musicians from the San Dieguito Union High School District, chosen by their band directors, will join the Coastal Communities Concert Band for a concert of popular music on April 29 at San Dieguito Academy in Encinitas. Many of these students also audition for scholarships from the CCCBand, and these awards will be presented at the concert.
On Sunday, April 29, Carmel Valley’s Grace Point Church will host an event to support its Faith in Action program; church members and the larger community will assemble packages of food and supplies to feed and aid more than 100,000 Hondurans. Steven Ybarra, a celebrated San Diego musician, will, as expected, play the event.
March’s free family music program sponsored by the Friends of the Carmel Valley Library will be presented on Wednesday, March 14, at 7 p.m. in the library’s community room.
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