Joseph Young News

Berkeley Symphony Welcomes New Executive Director Marion Atherton

by A.A. Cristi — February 15, 2024

Berkeley Symphony welcomes Marion Atherton as its new Executive Director.

Berkeley Symphony Performs LITERARY SOUNDSCAPES Next Month

by Stephi Wild — February 7, 2024

Berkeley Symphony presents 'Literary Soundscapes' at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley on March 23, 2024.

Violinist Nathan Amaral Wins $50,000 Robert Frederick Smith Prize in Sphinx Competition - Full Winners Announced!

by Blair Ingenthron — January 28, 2024

Sphinx Organization, the largest and longest-standing organization dedicated to diversity and inclusion in classical music, announces the winners of the 27th Annual Sphinx Competition in Detroit, MI, which took place from January 25-27, 2024 in the Max M.

Berkeley Symphony Presents SPIRITED IMPRESSIONS

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2024

Berkeley Symphony continues its Chamber Series with Spirited Impressions on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 4 p.

Berkeley Symphony Performs FRENCH REVERIE in February

by Stephi Wild — December 15, 2023

Berkeley Symphony, led by Music Director Joseph Young, will present French Reverie on Sunday, February 25 at 4 p.

Berkeley Symphony Presents HOLIDAY WINDS, December 3

by A.A. Cristi — November 27, 2023

Berkeley Symphony will ring in this holiday season with Holiday Winds, where Berkeley Symphony woodwind musicians will perform festive favorites at Piedmont Center for the Arts on Sunday, December 3, at 4 p.

Sphinx Organization to Present National Convening 'SphinxConnect: Amplify' And 27th Annual Sphinx Competition

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 14, 2023

Sphinx Organization announces SphinxConnect: Amplify and 27th Annual Sphinx Competition happening from January 24-27, 2024 in Detroit.

Berkeley Symphony Presents CALIFORNIA CONNECTIONS On November 19

by A.A. Cristi — November 8, 2023

Berkeley Symphony continues its 2023-24 Chamber Series with California Connections on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 4 p.

Berkeley Symphony Opens 2023-24 Symphonic Series With AMERICAN KALEIDOSCOPE

by Stephi Wild — October 2, 2023

Berkeley Symphony, led by Music Director Joseph Young, will open the 2023-24 Symphonic Series with American Kaleidoscope on Sunday, October 15 at 4 p.

Berkeley Symphony Presents AMERICAN INTERSECTIONS

by A.A. Cristi — September 15, 2023

Berkeley Symphony presents an exploration of the American sound in their Chamber Series.

Berkeley Symphony Reveals 2023-24 Season

by Stephi Wild — July 12, 2023

Berkeley Symphony has announced its 2023-24 Season, led by Music Director Joseph Young, who is now in his fifth season with the historic organization.

Carnegie Hall's National Youth Orchestra 2 Travels To The Dominican Republic In July For First-Ever International Concerts

by Blair Ingenthron — July 2, 2023

This July, following two weeks of intensive training in New York, NYO2—one of Carnegie Hall's three national youth ensembles made up of extraordinary teen instrumentalists from across the United States—will travel to the Dominican Republic for the ensemble's first ever international concerts and

Berkeley Symphony Receives $1.5 Million Gift From Gordon Getty

by Stephi Wild — June 22, 2023

Berkeley Symphony has received a $1.

Three Concerts This Summer To Showcase Teen Musicians Performing with World-Class Artists at Carnegie Hall

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 15, 2023

Carnegie Hall will continue its summertime tradition, shining a spotlight on 200+ extraordinary teen musicians from across the country with concerts by the Hall’s three acclaimed national youth ensembles—the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America, NYO2, and NYO Jazz.