EPSYO/EPSO present
“MUSE” Summer Music Program
Music ▪ Unique Experiences ▪ Social Connection ▪ Education
July 13-17, 2020 ̶ 9:30am-5:00pm daily
(All classes and activities will be held virtually using Zoom)
El Paso, Tex – The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra and El Paso Symphony Orchestra are pleased to present “MUSE” a week-long virtual summer music program taught by the principal players and musicians of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra family to include EPSO Concertmaster Shannon Fitzhenry; Amalia Zeitlin, Principal 2nd Violin; Ian Narlock, EPSO Principal Bass; Cara Luffey, EPSO Principal Bassoon; Richard Lambrecht, EPSO Principal Horn; Leo Valenzuela, EPSO Principal Percussion; Joy Zalkind, EPSO 2nd Flute plus 9 other professional musicians.
The camp is open to everyone, recommended ages 10 and up. Cost is $40 for the week-long camp and is free of charge to members of the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra and Orquesta Nueva Escuela Mexico (ONEM Cd. Juarez.)
Students will improve their musicianship; gain improvisation, recording, and active listening skills; while building social connections with fellow students in virtual group sessions, classes, faculty recitals and masterclasses. The camp runs from Monday, July 13 through Friday, July 17 9:00am to 5:00pm from the comfort of home.
To register or for more information about MUSE visit: https://www.epsyo.org/applyformuse/
MUSE students will learn the following and much more!
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Leadership skills
- Develop musical and social maturity
- Confidence in performing
- Commitment and dedication to continue practicing every day
- Self-discipline, concentration, and good time management
- Openness to feedback
- Adaptability
Please call (915) 525-8978 or email saraipg@epsyos.org for any questions or concerns. The El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra is a division of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. MUSE is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.