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October 15, 2015Upcoming Events for the Empire State Youth Orchestra
October 27, 1 p.m.
Empire State Youth Orchestras’ Annual FREE concert for Senior Citizens at Proctors. Concert will feature ESYO’s most advanced orchestra, the Youth Orchestra, under the direction of Helen Cha-Pyo, performing selections from The Planets by Gustav Holst. Liz Bishop from CBS 6 will introduce the concert. No tickets required; groups of 10 or more should call ESYO at 518.382.7581 to reserve a block of seats.
November 1, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Celebrate the ESYO Experience! Pre-concert reception at Bush Memorial, Russell Sage College, Troy. Meet & Greet ESYO conductors including Helen Cha-Pyo and David Beck. Light Refreshments. Tickets: $75 each and include admission to the 3 p.m. concert. Tickets only available through ESYO: 518.382.7581. Proceeds to benefit ESYO scholarship funds for young musicians in need.
November 1, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Explore the science behind sound and music. Presented by The CNSE Children’s Museum of Science and Technology and Empire State Youth Orchestras. Free family-friendly activities. Rensselaer Historical Society, Second St., Troy NY
November 1, 1 – 3 p.m.
Concert: Mystical Universe – a musical journey. Empire State Youth Orchestras’ two symphonic orchestras will present music of the universe: The Planets by Holst; Clair de lune by Debussy; Selections from E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial) by Williams and more. Empire State Youth Orchestra conducted by Helen Cha-Pyo; Empire State Repertory Orchestra conducted by David Beck. Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Second St., Troy, NY. Tickets only available through Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 518.273.0038 or troymusichall.org.