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Fall Concert with The Ensemble da Camera of Washington

 

AYPO is proud to announce The Ensemble da Camera of Washington (EDCW) as the Chamber Ensemble In-Residence! This is an exciting new addition to AYPO's educational opportunities and will feature two concerts, four master classes, and a student recital in the spring. EDCW is

comprised of clarinetist Claire Eichhorn, pianist Anna Balakerskaia, and violinist/violist Ricardo

Cyncynates. Every concert will raise money for the Chamber Ensemble Program and we hope to see you there!

Photo by Alexis Glenn/Creative Services/George Mason University

 

Sunday, October 21, 8:00 p.m. 

Vienna Presbyterian Church 

Fantasiestücke Op.73 for Clarinet Piano (Schumann)

Sonata No. 7 in C minor Op. 30 for Piano Violin (Beethoven)

Märchenbilder Op. 113 for Clarinet Viola Piano (Schumann)

 

CONCERT TICKETS: $20 General Admission*

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*Note: this concert is not included in the Member Subscription packet because it is a fundraiser. However, AYPO musicians will have free admission, just like any regular season concert.

 
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Rehearsals: Monday, Oct. 15
Report Absence: 703-642-5480, manager@aypo.org
When reporting an absence, include your child's instrument, orchestra, and name (please spell out last name).

AYP: 7:00-9:30 p.m., Langley HS, auditorium

AYSO: 7:00-9:30 p.m. Kilmer MS, cafeteria

AYCO: 7:00-9:00 p.m. Kilmer MS, SECTIONALS
violin I - chorus room
violin II - orchestra room
viola - A102
cello - A103
bass - A104
winds/brass - lecture hall
percussion - band room
No harp
*HANDBOOK UPDATE: Please note that the tentative AYCO concert at Herndon High School on November 9 has been canceled.

AYSE: 7:00-9:00 p.m. Langley HS, hertzler hall

 

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AYP Musicians:

There are space issues at Langley High School causing AYP rehearsals with Mr. Spalding to take place at Longfellow Middle School six more times this season at the regular time 7:00-9:30 p.m. Please mark your calendars:
  • Monday, October 22
  • Monday, November 5
  • Monday, November 19
  • Monday, December 3
  • Monday, December 17 
  • Monday, February 25

NOTE: this does NOT affect AYSE musicians. AYSE rehearsals with Mrs. Cahn remain as scheduled at Langley HS in hertzler hall (see: Season Schedule).

 

Names of Note

2012-13 Musician Accomplishments


From competitions to scholarships, we want to hear all about it! AYPO has a special page on the website that shares your accomplishments: Names of Note! Some of the major competitions are even included in the spring print edition of the Vivace Newsletter. When submitting information please use the following format:

First and Last Name of Musician:
Orchestra:
Instrument (and title if applicable):
Competition/Scholarship/Event Name:
Details:

[Submit Information for Names of Note

 

Farewell to Krysta Cihi

 

General Manager Krysta Cihi will be leaving AYPO the week of October 15 to assume the role of Assistant Manager of Production and Operations at the National Symphony Orchestra. We will miss Krysta's eagerness, positive attitude, and dedication to the musicians during her tenure. We wish her all the best in her future endeavors!

 

Assistant General Manager Alison Lowell will take on the roles of General Manager during the interim until a full time staff person is hired.

 

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Music Buddies Mentorship
Accepting applications through October 15 at Music Buddies Orientation
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AYP, AYSO, and AYCO Musicians (8th grade and older) are invited to attend the Music Buddies Orientation on Monday, October 15, 5:30 p.m. at Langley High School to find out details about this year's program. Director Laura Cahn will give an informational session followed by the official introduction to the program and a Q&A session.

Chamber Ensemble Program
Position Open for Pianist in AYP!
[Contact outreach@aypo.org for details]

All applicants were notified of acceptance status on Wednesday, October 10 via email. Mandatory orientation is Monday, October 15, 6:00-6:45 p.m. at Langley High School (follow signs upon arrival). Musicians traveling to Kilmer Middle School for rehearsals that night will be excused for lateness since traffic is unpredictable between the two schools. Bring your instrument and a check for the program fee of $200 made payable to American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras. Contact outreach@aypo.org with any questions.

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Attention Parents!Fire Lane sign


DO NOT PARK OR WAIT IN FIRE LANES!
The fire lanes are located in front of the main entrance of Kilmer Middle School and the auditorium entrance at Langley High School. Parking or standing in a fire lane at the rehearsal locations is in violation of Fairfax County law as designated by the Office of the Fire Marshal. Violators can be ticketed/towed by law enforcement and will be enforced this year. Please pay attention to the posted signs!

  

Regards,

Krysta Cihi, General Manager
American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras "Training the Creative Minds of the Future" 

4026 Hummer Rd, Annandale, VA 22003 | Walk-ins welcome Mon-Fri 10am-3pm (call ahead encouraged)
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