Category: “Spotlight” Newsletter

At the close of 36 illustrious years of service to the students and families of MYSO, Sinfonia Music Director Steven Rindt recently announced his retirement. Since 1985, Mr.

by Michelle Hoffman This spring we announced the winners of the 2021 Margarete Harvey Scholarship. Celebrating the involvement and contributions of long-time former board member, board chair, and

by Michelle Hoffman If you ask Sinfonia violinist Raphaël Coly, 12, what he likes most about playing music, he will tell you it is “to make people happy”….which

by Ron Oshima Yishay Levin started playing electric bass in middle school when a jazz combo needed a bassist, and he quickly jumped at the opportunity. He didn’t

by Michelle Hoffman The sounds of banging, pounding, and drilling aren’t necessarily the magnificent musical phrases one would ordinarily hear at MYSO. But these days, it’s the norm.

by Michelle Hoffman Congratulations to MYSO members named winners in the 2021 Civic Music High School Competition: Nicholas Emanuelson, cello; Shreya Girish, flute; Lucas LaBeau, piano (winner of

Please join us Thursday, April 29, 7:00 pm, for our livestream Pathways to Success event, to support MYSO’s financial aid programs for young musicians. Experience an hour-long program

We were excited to re-connect with nearly 70 alumni and friends at our annual Alumni Gathering on January 6 which included a reception and a side-by-side rehearsal with