The AYPO administrative office will be closed on Monday,
January 21, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday. Orchestra rehearsals will take place on
Tuesday, January 22 (see below for details).

 

 
 
"Americana" Concert with NSO Violinist Ricardo Cyncynates
American Youth Philharmonic | Daniel Spalding, Conductor
Sunday, January 27, 3:00 p.m.
[Flier]
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall, Alexandria, Virginia

PROGRAM:
Barber: Violin Concerto  
Bernstein: Overture to Candide
Copland: Billy the Kid Suite
Gershwin: An American in Paris

 

TICKETS: $15 Adult, $10 Senior (65+), $10 Student
Free for Music Teachers | Buy online or at the door

Free for AYPO Musicians!

 

 
Rehearsals: TUESDAY, Jan. 22
Report Absence: 703-642-5480, manager@aypo.org
Include instrument, orchestra, and musician name (please spell out last name)

AYP DRESS REHEARSAL: 7:00-9:30 p.m., NVCC Schlesinger Concert Hall; parking in the Beauregard Street Garage: $1 per hour during the dress rehearsal [Details].
[Download Concert 2 Music]
Rehearsal Order: Bernstein, Barber, Copland, Gershwin

AYSO: 7:00-9:30 p.m., Kilmer MS, Cafeteria
[Download Concert 2 Music & Audio Clips]
7:00 - Break: Sectionals
Break - 9:30: Tutti rehearsal

AYCO: 7:00-9:00 p.m., Kilmer MS, Lecture Hall
[Download Concert 2 Music]

AYSE: 7:00-9:00 p.m., Langley HS, Hertzler
[Download Concert 2 Music]

Timeline for Jan. 27 Concert 


AYP at Schlesinger Concert Hall
Parking in the Beauregard Street Garage: $1 per hour during the dress rehearsal on Tuesday Jan. 22. $1 per hour until parking attendant is present and then $6 per car on Jan. 27 [Details].

 

-- DRESS REHEARSAL:  Tuesday, Jan. 22, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. (Monday is a Federal Holiday)

 

-- SOUND CHECK: Sunday, Jan. 27, arrive by 12:45 - 1:00 p.m. to park, store cases backstage, and be on stage ready to play by 1:15 p.m.

 

-- CONCERT: Sunday, Jan. 27, 3:00 p.m.

 

Gershwin at Library of Congress

Here to Stay: The Legacy of George and Ira Gershwin | Dec. 11, 2008 - Ongoing 

Gershwin Gallery, Thomas Jefferson Building

 

Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to the brothers who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, personal and business correspondence, photographs, paintings, and drawings, all from the Gershwin Collection in the Music Division of the Library of Congress, the world's preeminent resource for materials about the Gershwins.

 
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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 one more time this season at the regular time 7:00-9:30 p.m. Please mark your calendars:
  • Monday, February 25

NOTE: this does NOT affect AYSE musicians. AYSE rehearsals with Mrs. Cahn remain as scheduled (see: Season Schedule).

 

NEW: Updated Login System 

AYPO Members: www.aypo.org/members 


AYPO updated the Member login section of the website. The original passwords DO NOT work; in order to gain access, you will need to follow these steps to request a new password: 

 

1. Go to www.aypo.org/members/forgot.php and enter your username given to you at the beginning of the season.

 

2. You will receive an email (at the address of the musician) indicating the new password. Go back to the login page and enter that new password.


3. Once logged in, there is a new page for you to create your own password (optional): www.aypo.org/members/reset.php 

 

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Concert CD Orders

Interested in ordering a CD from one of the previous AYPO concerts? Contact Sue Daniels: RoundAboutRecording@gmail.com.
 

Music Buddies [Mentor Portal]

 

Training Session for Returning Mentors:
Monday Jan. 28, 5:45-6:30 p.m., Langley HS

 

Training Session for New Mentors: 
Monday Feb. 4, 5:45-6:30 p.m., Langley HS

 

Absence Hotline

If you are reporting an absence, please use the Absence Hotline (703-642-5480) and
not the main office number. Absence reports that are emailed (manager@aypo.org) will be noted until 4:00 p.m. the day of a rehearsal, at which time staff members must travel to the rehearsal sites. Absences emailed after 4:00 p.m. will be received the next business day.
Absence Hotline:
  1. Dial 703-642-5480
  2. Follow prompt to choose orchestra 
  3. Leave a voicemail with the first and last name of the musician (spell last name), instrument, and reason for absence.

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

 


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)
703-642-8052 | manager@aypo.org | www.aypo.org 

 

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