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Causes: Arts & Culture, Symphony Orchestras
Mission: To increase musical education opportunities for students
Programs: Tyler youth orchestra offered musical training to approximately 100 children. These young musicians rehearsed together for an hour to two hours per week for 28 weeks. In addition to the weekly rehearsals, private instruction was provided to each section of the orchestra in the form of sectional clinics. Throughout the year, the orchestra performed free community concerts and various sites for a total of 8 hours of performances. In addition, small group ensembles performed in and around the community by request.