Edmonton Youth Orchestra

The Edmonton Youth Orchestra Association, founded in 1952, supports the nationally renowned Edmonton Senior Orchestra and the Edmonton Intermediate Orchestra. It is widely regarded as one of the finest youth orchestra programs in Canada annually providing ~150 young musicians from Edmonton and Northern Alberta, the opportunity to develop their orchestral skills, to increase their knowledge and appreciation of music, and to enrich the cultural life of the community through concerts and benefit performances. Edmonton Youth Orchestra members are all motivated students who share a love of music.

Program to Include: Intermediate Orchestra · Gabrieli arr. Massey: Sonata Pian'e Forte · Bizet: Overture to 'Dr. Miracle' · Bizet: Excerpts from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 · Khachaturian: Adagio from Spartacus · Britten: Soirées Musicales · Senior Orchestra · Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op. 96 · R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration, Op. 24 · Medtner arr. Massey: Poor Knight & March of the Paladin · Program subject to change.

Featured Artists: Michael Massey, Music Director and Conductor

Pricing: General Admission - Adult $20.00 · General Admission - Student/Senior $15.00 · Tickets available at Edmonton Arts Council Shop & Services (formerly TIX on the Square) 780-420-1757 / edmontonarts.ca or at the door on concert day. · Children under 3 will be admitted free of charge to the Viewing Room. They will not be admitted into the main chamber. Adults and children 3 and older will need the usual concert ticket in the viewing room.