Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Orchestras

11/06/2020

We're looking forward to an exciting weekend!

09/09/2020

Looking for Youth Orchestra updates? Follow along on the Fort Wayne Philharmonic page or on the Philharmonic's website:

Pop culture. Classical masterpieces. Modern music. Experience live orchestral music in the heart of Downtown Fort Wayne. Learn more about our events, musicians, and more today.

08/30/2020

Meet our NEW Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster - Lydia Bingamon! Congratulations!!

Associate Conductor Caleb Young interviews the 2020-2021 Youth Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster Lydia Bingamon. After the interview, Bingamon performs a piece titled…

08/29/2020

Today is the Taste of the Arts Virtual Festival in Fort Wayne! Here is the link to see an interview with the NEW Youth Symphony Orchestra Concertmaster, Lydia Bingamon, AND an interview eating some Very Spicy Hot Wings with Conductors Caleb Young and Troy Webdell. Enjoy!!

Pop culture. Classical masterpieces. Modern music. Experience live orchestral music in the heart of Downtown Fort Wayne. Learn more about our events, musicians, and more today.

08/05/2020

Hello Youth Orchestra Musicians!
Please see the link below if you are interested in getting online violin lessons with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Concertmaster, Violetta Todorova. She is starting up an online teaching studio and has limited openings for new students!

Please share and tag anyone that might be interested!
More details: http://violettatodorova.com/violetta-s-violin-academy

08/03/2020

The Youth Orchestra’s Premier String Quartet recording of Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 1 is available for you to enjoy!

This past fall, Michael Paraiso, violin, Miranda Bartz, violin
Lawrence McDowell, viola & Edward Sun, cello recorded Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 1 using instruments from the Violins of Hope Collection.

The recordings took place at the University of Saint Francis Music Technology Center in downtown Fort Wayne as part of the Violins of Hope: Fort Wayne events.

Pop culture. Classical masterpieces. Modern music. Experience live orchestral music in the heart of Downtown Fort Wayne. Learn more about our events, musicians, and more today.

07/24/2020

Hear the 2019 Youth Orchestra Side-By-Side concert tonight at 7:00pm on Classical 94.1 WBNI or wboi.org. Dvorak Slavonic Dances!!

Relive wonderful Philharmonic performances with Music with the Maestro hosted by Andrew Constantine on Classical 94.1 WBNI, 89.1 HD2, or online at https://securestreams2.autopo.st:1069/WBNI.mp3.
The program airs tomorrow evening beginning at 7:00 p.m.

This week's program comes from the Masterworks performance on May 18, 2019
Caleb Young, conductor
Paul Huang, violin
Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Symphony, Troy Webdell, director

DVOŘÁK Slavonic Dance No. 1 In C Major, Op. 46
Slavonic Dance No. 3 In Ab Major, Op. 46
Side by Side with Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Symphony
DVOŘÁK Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Paul Huang, violin
DVOŘÁK Slavonic Dance No. 2 In E Minor, Op. 46
Slavonic Dance No. 4 In F Major, Op. 46
Slavonic Dance No. 5 In A Major, Op. 46
JANÁČEK Sinfonietta
DVOŘÁK Slavonic Dance No. 8 In E Minor, Op. 46 (Encore)

89.1 WBOI

07/15/2020

Dear Youth Orchestra Members and Families,
Please see the attached press release concerning the fall concerts for the Fort Wayne Philharmonic.
Luckily, we are still working on ways to follow through with a safe, productive, and musical Youth Orchestra Season. Stay Tuned for more information about how the Youth Orchestra Programs will continue through Fall 2020!

Pop culture. Classical masterpieces. Modern music. Experience live orchestral music in the heart of Downtown Fort Wayne. Learn more about our events, musicians, and more today.

06/22/2020

Beautiful morning for a video shoot in downtown Fort Wayne! Thanks to all the Youth Orchestra members who volunteered to participate, and Alan Wagmeister for filming. Stay tuned for a Fort Wayne Philharmonic Patriotic video coming soon!!!