Wow, my daughter is in her 3rd year with SDYS, and loves it. First, the opportunity to share music with a diverse set of kids her own age is special and unique. But the amazing thing is how over the course of a concert session scores of young people develop their skills to perform at an amazing level. It will bring a tear to any parents eye.
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Wow, my daughter is in her 3rd year with SDYS, and loves it. First, the opportunity to share music with a diverse set of kids her own age is special and unique. But the amazing thing is how over the course of a concert session scores of young people develop their skills to
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Mission: The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory instills excellence in the musical and personal development of students through rigorous and inspiring musical training experiences. We pursue this mission by: Interacting with all musical communities to broaden cultural horizons, embracing the diversity of current and prospective students, and enriching the community through programs and collaborations that increase access to and appreciation of classical music.
Target demographics: Music students of all levels, ages 8 - 25
Geographic areas served: San Diego, California and the Nation
Programs: San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) has a seventy year history of setting the region’s highest standards for excellence in music education through its Conservatory Programs. SDYS has seen that student adherence to the high standards, self-discipline and teamwork required for musical success provides unparalleled training for future success in any field or educational path. As a result, SDYS is devoted to being a catalyst for community investment in student achievement through music. Through SDYS’ growing collaborations with parents, educators, researchers, and community partners, music education is being restored and strengthened in local schools to improve student success and as a model for communities across the country. The Community Programs are the focal point of SDYS’ commitment to building community support for student achievement through music.
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SDYSadmin 03/08/2017 Thank you for sharing your story! We are so gratified by each child's participation and success in our programs and will continue to strive to make music education of the highest caliber accessible and affordable for all.