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RIPYO performs on May 5
RIPYWE concert is on May 19
The students in the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestras perform their final concert of the season on Sunday (May 5), 1 p.m., at The VETS, Providence. The Youth Wind Ensembles’ concert is on Sunday (May 19) 3 p.m., at Rhode Island College, Sapinsley Hall.
The orchestras feature the top-level Symphony Orchestra conducted by Music Director Alexey Shabalin; Repertory Orchestra under the direction of Vincent Mattera; String Orchestra under the direction of Irina Naryshkova; and the Intermediate String Ensemble and String Ensemble under the direction of Erin Quinton Erban.
The Youth Symphonic Winds is conducted by Dr. David Neves, and the Wind Ensemble is under the direction of John Knasas.
RI Philharmonic Youth Orchestras (RIPYO) Concert
1 p.m., May 5, 2019
The VETS, One Avenue of the Arts, Providence
Tickets for the Youth Orchestras are $12 for adults, $7 for students and seniors, and can be purchased online at tickets.riphil.org, in person from the RI Philharmonic Orchestra Box Office in East Providence, or by phone 401.248.7000 (M-F 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.). On day of concerts, tickets are also available at The VETS’ Box Office.
RI Philharmonic Youth Wind Ensembles (RIPYWE) Concert
3 p.m., May 19, 2019
Rhode Island College, Sapinsley Hall, Providence
Tickets are $12 for adults, $7 for students, 18 and under, and senior citizens, and available through the Rhode Island College box office at 401-456-8144 or online at: http://purchase.tickets.com/buy/TicketPurchase?orgid=21971&schedule=list
About The Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Ensembles: The Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Ensembles (RIPYO, RIPYWE, RIPYJazz, & Chamber) provides quality rehearsal and performance experience for talented young musicians from Rhode Island and nearby Connecticut and Massachusetts. Students range from elementary through high school.
For more information or to schedule an audition, visit musicschool.riphil.org or contact Youth Ensembles Manager Chelsea Anderson at 401-248-7038 or canderson@riphil.org. For more information on the RI Philharmonic Orchestra Music School, visit musicschool.riphil.org for information on more RI Philharmonic Music School activities and performances.