Atlanta Symphony's Talent Development Program to Host 2013 Spring Recitals, 4/21 & 27

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's Talent Development Program, which supports the musical development of young African-American and Latino students, will hold its annual Spring Recitals on Sunday, April 21, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. at Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center and Saturday, April 27, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. at Southwest Arts Center. Both performances are free and open to the public.

The free event will serve as a juried performance of every participant as well as a recruitment effort for the Talent Development Program. TDP was established in 1993 as one of the first intense training program established by a major American orchestra to support talented, young African-American and Latino students who desire to pursue careers as professional musicians. Many students completing the Talent Development Program attend leading conservatories, or college or university music departments, including: Oberlin Conservatory of Music, The Juilliard School, Cleveland Institute of Music, New England Conservatory of Music, and the Curtis Institute of Music, among others.

Talent Development Program Spring Recital
Porter Sanford III Performing Arts Center, 3181 Rainbow Dr, Decatur
Saturday, April 21, 2013, 4:00 p.m.
Free and open to the public.

Talent Development Program Spring Recital
Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road, Atlanta
Sunday, April 27, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
Free and open to the public.