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Celebrate the Symphony: YOSA's Spectacular Season of Music and Dance

Dive into the vibrant world of Youth Orchestras of San Antonio (YOSA) with a series of outstanding events that captivate the spirit of music and dance. From holiday classics to mesmerizing symphonies, YOSA's line-up is a testament to the raw talent and creative prowess that San Antonio's young musicians bring to the stage. Join us as we explore a season filled with festive cheer, cultural richness, and unforgettable performances, each uniquely crafted to offer audiences an evening of joy, inspiration, and musical excellence.

Nov 29, 2024
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1. A Holiday Spectacular
Join Youth Orchestras of San Antonio (YOSA) and the Children's Chorus of San Antonio (CCSA) for an evening filled with classic Christmas songs and other holiday favorites in “A Holiday Spectacular.” From lively orchestral arrangements to poignant choral pieces, this festive concert is the perfect way to enjoy the holiday season, so gather your friends and family for a night of music and merriment!
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Dec 21, 2024
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

2. YOSA Winter Showcase
The YOSA Symphony, YOSA Wind Ensemble, and YOSA Sinfonietta Strings, some of San Antonio's most talented student musicians, present a vibrant and captivating musical showcase including works by Bach, Dello Joio, Grieg, Jacob, Schubert, Vivaldi, and others. Featuring guest soloists Helen Chang Haertzen (violin, Minnesota Orchestra) and Rodney Marsalis (trumpet, Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass).
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Jan 19, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

3. City Series 2: Winter Lights
Celebrate the vibrant sounds of autumn with YOSA's City Series 1: Fall Festival. This concert series showcases the talent and energy of our young musicians with three performances:
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Feb 2, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

Other · TBA

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Feb 18, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Witte Museum

5. Carmina Burana
The YOSA Philharmonic proudly presents a full performance of Carl Orff's “Carmina Burana” with the San Antonio Mastersingers. Known for its thunderous rhythms and soaring melodies, Orff’s raucous setting of 24 medieval poems engages with themes of love, life, and fate with satirical undertones. Experience the raw emotion and energy of this powerful choral work live and in its entirety. YOSA Repertory Strings will open the performance, setting the stage for this epic night of music.
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Mar 2, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

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Mar 15, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · YOSA

7. City Series 3: Fiesta Finale
Celebrate the vibrant sounds of autumn with YOSA's City Series 1: Fall Festival. This concert series showcases the talent and energy of our young musicians with three performances:
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May 4, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

Other · TBA

8. Firebird Dance
The YOSA Philharmonic season finale “Firebird Dance” is a celebration of lively dance traditions and powerful storytelling. The evening culminates in Stravinsky’s “The Firebird,” a fairytale ballet based on Russian folklore, featuring the remarkable young dancers of San Antonio Youth Ballet. Energetic dance compositions by Gustav Holst and American contemporary composer Kenji Bunch build to the excitement of the grand finale, along with a soloist performance by the talented 2024/25 YOSA Concerto Competition winner. YOSA Prelude Strings, the youngest YOSA musicians, will open this musical evening of dance and fantasy you won’t want to miss
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May 11, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

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May 18, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · YOSA

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19 - 20 May, 2025
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

Conclusion
As YOSA's season unfolds, it’s clear that the stage is set for an extraordinary journey through music and dance. Each performance not only highlights the immense talent nurtured by YOSA but also underscores the cultural vitality of San Antonio. These events celebrate the power of music to unite and inspire, offering a heartfelt invitation for audiences to experience the transformative magic of live performance. Whether through a festive cheer or a stirring symphony, YOSA promises a season that will resonate long after the curtains close.
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