Education and Youth: Montgomery Youth Orchestra
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Sponsors
The Montgomery Symphony League and its major contributors: Mrs. Dorothy Cameron, Judge and Mrs. Truman Hobbs, Mrs. Guyton Parks, Mrs. Anne Richardson, and Mr. and Mrs. Guice Slawson.
 
Membership and Auditions
Each year, approximately 80 young musicians from public and private schools throughout central Alabama participate in the Montgomery Youth Orchestra.
Placement in the orchestra is by audition, held annually in September. For more information, contact Montgomery Youth Orchestra Manager Elizabeth Hill at 262-6154.

Rehearsals

Rehearsals are held each Saturday morning throughout the school year at Huntingdon College.
 
Montgomery Youth Orchestra Scholarship Program
MYO members are eligible to apply for a variety of scholarship opportunities to encourage their musical talents. Funded by the Montgomery Symphony League, scholarships are available to help support participation at summer music camps and festivals, participate in private lessons and purchase needed instruments.
Applications, deadlines and other information are provided to MYO musicians at rehearsals.
 
Performances
Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Free to the Public
 
Maestra Yvonne Collins
Maestra Yvonne Collins is serving in her 17th season as Conductor of the Montgomery Youth Orchestra, a project of the Montgomery Symphony League. Thanks to her dedication and inspiration, many MYO members have gone on to win statewide orchestral competitions.

A native of Chattanooga, Maestra Collins has been involved with youth and community orchestras for over 25 years. Both a violinist and pianist, she is also the MSO's Principal Second Violin.

Mrs. Collins is an active chamber musician musician and founding member of Joyeux Musique, a local string trio. She attended Tennessee Tech University, where she studied conducting with Robert Jaeger. Her professional orchestral experience as a violinist includes the Chattanooga, Albany, Auburn, and Montgomery symphonies.
 
Members
 
Violin  
Sarah Barkley
Caryn Bradford
Aaron Cheng
Travis Chin
Stacy Choi
Jin Chung
Brook Goodner
Rachel Grandalski
Esther Hart
Sarah Hitchner
Celine Huang
Capucine Jenkins
William Johnson
Jeongwoo Kho
Jay Langley
Jessica Meuse
Terry Moorer
Marion Park 
Daniel Patrick
Joe  Pearman
Anna Ralston
Kelsey Reynolds
Ben Simon
Bryful Sun
Matthew Weathers
Corin Williams
Kevin Zhai
 
Viola  
Thomas Gore
Ryan Johnson
Barrington McQueen
Shannon Powers
 
Cello  
Andrew Conner
Taylor Washington
 
String Bass
Harrison Wallace
 
Flute  
Miriam Hart
Han Saem Hur
Anna Kate King
Soyun Lee
Anna Orlofsky
Ashley Vaughn
Kae-Lyn Wedgeworth
   
Oboe  
Alan Cheng
Hae Jin Hwang
Ty-anne Tench
   
Clarinet  
Erica Bowman
Aaron Choi
Thomas Choi
Jamal Hails
Brian  Haven
Ashley Mims
Amanda Nichols
Emily Simon
   
Bass Clarinet  
Cindy Wynn
 
Bassoon  
Patrick Donnan
Will Duncan
 
Trumpet  
Isaac Bell
Cameron Bolt
Clifford Brown
Dan Madera
Finola Moore 
Benjamin Ray
Colby Smith
   
French Horn  
Caleb Hart
Cindy Simpson
   
Trombone  
Tyler Eads
Duncan Galbreath
Daniel Littleton
Britt McGlamry
Justin Ward
   
Tuba  
Albert Allenback
Kevin Britt
Chris Hann
   
Percussion  
Caleb Godfrey
Hannah Hitchner
Chris Lowry
Robert Vaughn


Montgomery Symphony Orchestra: PO Box 1864, Montgomery, AL 36102
Subscriptions & Ticket Orders: 334-240-4004 
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