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San Diego Youth Symphony names Sameer Patel as its new Artistic Director
An accomplished conductor and music educator, he will oversee artistic direction of multiple SDYS programs serving 3,000+ students each year.

SDYS’ Annual Encore! Scholarship Fundraiser
San Diego Youth Symphony held its most successful Encore! Scholarship Fundraiser to date on April 24 at the Hyatt Regency Spa and Marina on Mission Bay.

In the News: Union-Tribune – Maestro Jeff Edmons is Retiring After 25 Years
Retiring San Diego Youth Symphony music director leaves a legacy of love and respect. Jeff Edmons is retiring from the San Diego Youth Symphony after 25 years as music director

Jeff Edmons to Retire from San Diego Youth Symphony After Twenty-Five Year Tenure as Music Director

San Diego Unified LevelUp summer program sees huge increase with 30K students enrolled

SDYS Premieres “(You Are) Amazing” featuring Hundreds of Local Youth Musicians
It’s finally here: the world premiere of Brian Balmages’ “(You Are) Amazing,” written in celebration of SDYS’ 75th anniversary and recorded by close to 350 students from SDYS and 7 other local youth music organizations.

Lockdown Learning: Pandemic Music Instruction, featuring SDYS

Showcase Concerto Competition Winners 2020
Photo from left to right: Anthony Kim, Julian Wu, Saejoon Hong Congratulations to our […]

Ovation Concerto Competition Winners 2020
Photo from left to right: Janice Hu, Erica Wang, Andy Yang Congratulations to our […]

SDYS’ Virtual 75th Birthday: Watch Online
Happy Birthday SDYS! On this day in 1945, the very first concert of the “Youth […]