A simple yet hugely helpful way to support the Flagler Youth Orchestra is to donate concessions items to our Suite Shop! Candy bars, small bags of chips, Pop Tarts, crackers, baked goods and flavored canned soda (no caffeine, please) are always needed and appreciated, and can be dropped off in the Green Room. If you…
The Flagler Youth Orchestra continues to successfully provide a musical education to the children of Flagler County. With the support of the Flagler County School District, we are serving 275 students this year. But there are significant needs beyond the district’s support, namely additional teaching staff, funds for instrument scholarships, our music library and supplemental…
Our music program depends upon our supporters to help us continue to provide our students with a rich and diverse musical experience. Should you wish to contribute in a very tangible way to our program, we have some options for you. This program is completely optional, but please know that any contribution you make to…
Support the Flagler Youth Orchestra with concert program business advertising or by purchasing a Love Note (personal message to a member of the FYO) for the March 15 “Spring String Concert.” View and print the order forms here at the following links: Business size advertising order form Love Note order form Proceeds from advertising sales…
Monday, February 22 has been declared Flagler Youth Orchestra Spirit Day! Members of the FYO, their families and supporters are encouraged to wear their orchestra t-shirt on this day to show their orchestra pride! Be sure to also share information and invite folks to attend our Monday, March 15 Spring String Concert at the Flagler…
Sam Perkovich, President of the Palm Coast/Flagler Foundation for the Arts & Entertainment, along with Thomas Corum, Lindsey Florence, and other foundation members presented the Flagler Youth Orchestra with a donation in the amount of $1,525.00 to their “Heart Strings” Fund during a recent visit to the strings program. This donation will make it possible…
On September 16, Kim Latford, owner of Yoga Ormond Beach, held a special yoga session for Yoga Awareness Month featuring sitar and Native American flute music performed by Rick de Yampert. Kim decided all proceeds from the special session would benefit a local arts program. The Flagler Youth Orchestra was the lucky recipient! Kim presented the…
Over the years, we occasionally hear from students or their parents that the child finds the ensemble music too easy. We hope that this post will help explain why we program the concert music at the level we do and how a student of the FYO should approach the study and practice of the ensemble…
Continue Reading »Here is the information about the accessories needed to be a well-equipped beginner in the Flagler Youth Orchestra. Method Book First, your method book. String Builder, Book 1. Be sure to purchase the version for the instrument your child is playing. Here is a link to the book for violin at Amazon.com, but you can…
Continue Reading »The Flagler Youth Orchestra performs its last concert of the 2011-12 season on Wednesday, May 9, at 7 p.m. at the Flagler Auditorium in Palm Coast. Conductor Caren Umbarger and fellow teachers of the FYO will lead five orchestras with 250 string musicians — a cross-section of public, private and homeschooled students. The program will…
Continue Reading »Members of the Harmony Chamber Orchestra will perform at the Hollingsworth Gallery on Saturday, April 14 at 6:00 pm. The gallery reception will feature local artist Christine Sullivan’s “The Clothesline Project”. For more information about the gallery and the reception, visit the Hollingsworth Gallery website.
Continue Reading »The Flagler Youth Orchestra performs its second concert of the 2011-12 season on Wednesday, February 29, at 7 p.m. at the Flagler Auditorium in Palm Coast. Conductor Caren Umbarger and fellow teachers of the FYO will lead five orchestras with 280 string musicians — a cross-section of public, private and homeschooled students. The program will…
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