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SDYS Announces 75th Anniversary Season

August 3, 2020

Dear SDYS Friends and Family, We hope this letter finds you well and doing your […]

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SDYS Announces Administrative Office Expansion to ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station

SDYS Announcement | May 14, 2020

SAN DIEGO, CA – May 14, 2020 – For nearly 75 years the San Diego […]

SDYS Celebrates Outstanding Music Educators

SDYS Media Release | February 24, 2020

Coinciding with National Music in Our Schools month, San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) presents their 24th annual Celebration of Music Education concerts on Sunday, March 15 and Sunday, April 19, paying tribute to hundreds of outstanding music educators throughout the county.

Lilian Franqui

Lilian Franqui, Pacific Beach Middle School student, wins San Diego Youth Symphony intermediate solo competition

San Diego Community Newspaper Group - Beach & Bay Press, sdnews.com | November 14, 2019

Seventh-grade Pacific Beach Middle School student Lilian Franqui plays violin, speaks fluent Chinese and just won an intermediate-level music competition. For six years, Lilian’s been a member of the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory.

Susan Lee, Canyon Crest Academy student, wins San Diego Youth Symphony advanced solo competition

Del Mar Times, Carmel Valley News, Solana Beach Sun | November 12, 2019

Susan Lee, SDYS’ concertmaster of Symphony Orchestra wins the advanced solo competition while finding friendship and teamwork in orchestra.

SDYS’s International Youth Symphony students perform on KUSI

KUSI-TV | July 21, 2019

Bringing Back Music Ed – San Diego Union Tribune Feature Article

The San Diego Union-Tribune | Vincent Adrunas | May 12, 2019

No student who wants to participate is turned away from SDYS’s ensemble-based programs, and for those that can’t afford it, tuition assistance is available in the form of music scholarships. Funding for these scholarships comes from private donations, and from the organization’s annual “Encore!” gala fundraiser held last weekend at the Casa del Prado in Balboa Park…

SDYS to be featured on NPR’s national “From the Top” radio program

March 28, 2019

Media Contacts Anji Taylor, SDYS – ataylor@sdys.org | 619.233.3232 ext. 190 Toni Robin, TR/PR – […]

Catching up with conductor Anthony Do-Hoon Kim – San Diego Union-Tribune Feature Article

The San Diego Union-Tribune | Beth Wood | March 24, 2019

SDYS’ Anthony Do-Hoon Kim is profiled by the UT, sharing his love of surfing, the outdoors, music, and his passion for teaching young people music.

Dr. Michael Remson - President and CEO, SDYS

SDYS Announces Dr. Michael Remson as its New President and CEO

October 23, 2018

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory’s (SDYS)’ Board of Directors is excited to announce Dr. […]

Friends of Balboa Park Honor SDYS with Millennium Award

October 19, 2018

Friends of Balboa Park, a nonprofit that preserves and enhances the legacy and beauty of […]

Chula Vista Elementary School District Honored for Music Education Offerings

May 10, 2018

Chula Vista Elementary School District was honored with the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) […]

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