Young People's Concert Series 2008-2009
Orchestral Arithmatic

The San Antonio Symphony is proud to announce the dates and titles for the 2008-2009 award winning YPC programs to be held at Trinity University’s Laurie Auditorium. All programs are 50 minutes in length. Concerts start at 9:45 am and 11:10 am.

To order tickets online click here.
To download an order form click here
.
To apply for a ticket or transportation scholarship online click here.
To download a scholarship order form click here.


October 7, 8 and 10, 2008
Classical Fractions

Opening the San Antonio Symphony?s 2008-2009 Young People?s Concert Series will be a performance that explores the many meters in music. Learn about the relationships between musical and mathematical fractions. We will hear pieces written in a variety of meters and invite you to count along with this mathematical program!

November 6, 7 and 8, 2007
Symphonic Shapes: Geometry in the Orchestra

Triangles and Circles and Squares, Oh My! Geometry can be found everywhere, including in the orchestra. Join us for this concert where we will explore all of the different shapes found in the orchestra!

January 27, 28 and 29, 2008
Counting Steps: Math, Music and Dance

The San Antonio Symphony, joined by students from the North East School of the Arts Dance program, will explore the relationships between math, music and dance. Learn about the mathematical elements of patterns and counting which are also found in dance. Watch and count as the symphony and NESA demonstrate familiar dance steps.

April 14, 15 & 16, 2008
Musical Equations: Paint by Numbers

Paint to Music Concert
Just as adding different numbers together results in different sums, adding different instruments together creates different sounds! Listen as the symphony uses orchestral addition to create different sounds and colors. This program also includes the winning artwork from the San Antonio Symphony League?s Paint to Music Contest!

ALL DATES AND THEMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

For further information about the concerts please contact Stephanie Brimhall, Director of Education and Community Engagement at: brimhalls@sasymphony.org or call 210-554-1006
.

 
For previous years Teacher's Guides Click Below

Reading Music
YPC Season 2007-2008

A Scientific Symphony
YPC Season 2006-2007

In Tune With History
YPC Season 2005-2006
 

 
May 2008
S M T W T F S
27 28 29 30 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Click Here For The 2007-2008 Season At A Glance
 
 

Click Here
Email Newsletter icon, E-mail Newsletter icon, Email List icon, E-mail List icon


 
Click Here For 2008-2009 Season Information

 
 
 


Mailing Address: P.O. Box 658 San Antonio, TX 78293-0658
Physical Address: 222 East Houston Suite 200 - San Antonio, TX 78205
Administration (210) 554-1000 | Box Office (210) 554-1010 | Fax: (210) 554-1008
Site hosting provided by MonsterWeb, Inc.
© 2006 San Antonio Symphony. All Rights Reserved.
View our privacy policy