The Youth Orchestra of Greater Columbus presents A Salute to American Music and Our Veterans
The Youth Orchestra will perform When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Richard Stephan; Ashokan Farewell by Jay Unger; Danza by Vaclav Nelhybel; Lincoln Portrait (narrated by Sam Wellborn) by Aaron Copland; Symphony No. 2 by Howard Hanson; and Armed Forces Salute by Calvin Custer.
When: November 11, 2014, at 7:00 p.m.
This concert is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required and seating is general admission.
Location: Bill Heard Theatre, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
900 Broadway
For more information: Please visit us at www.YOGC.org or call 706.256.3614.
Since 1993, the Youth Orchestra of Greater Columbus has been teaching the area’s most talented young musicians. Led by music director James Palmer, this outstanding orchestra program includes the Youth Orchestra made up of intermediate and advanced string, brass, wind and percussion musicians, the String Orchestra composed of young string players, chamber groups, a percussion ensemble and a summer string camp. Rehearsals are held each Monday evening during the school season at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts. Visit www.YOGC.org for more information and a listing of concerts and events. For additional information e-mail [email protected].