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This week, Bach Collegium San Diego, Balboa Park Pow Wow and more

The San Diego Symphony’s Music Director and Conductor Rafael Payare took up the notoriously difficult French horn at the age of 13. During an hour-long Zoom interview while he was in Montreal, I asked how he had managed to become a soloist less than six months later! “I have to admit it was a little bit fast,” he said. Not the haughty egotistical answer I might have gotten from film conductor-stereotypes. His local youth orchestra, a part of Venezuela’s extensive El Sistema program, need...

Under the baton of conductor Ruth Reinhardt, the symphony sounded tight and robust performing the much-loved and well-known classics by Edvard Grieg and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Here are the top events happening in San Diego from Thursday, May 5 to Sunday, May 8.

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 02, 2022 -- The San Diego Symphony today announced its 2022-23 Jacobs Masterworks Classical concert season, offering 16 programs of

For more than a decade, La Jolla resident Randy Finch has worked behind the scenes to help raise money for Voices for Children, which works to ensure that all Court Appointed Special Advocate, or CASA, volunteers are trained to support youths in foster care.

Can a symphony orchestra have a role in solving problems like homelessness and global warming? If you don't think so now, you might change your mind after a conversation with Laura Reynolds, the San Diego Symphony's recently appointed Vice President of Impact and Innovation. In 2015, while she was the Seattle Symphony VP of Education and Community Engagement, both the city and the county decided the increasing number of homeless people had reached a state of emergency. CEO Simon Woods as...

San Diego Symphony announces 2022/2023 season and first album with Rafael Payare

San Diego Symphony announces 2022/2023 season and first album with Rafael Payare

San Diego Symphony announces 2022/2023 season and first album with Rafael Payare