Richmond County Orchestra

The Richmond County Orchestra and the New American Youth Ballet present "TCHAIKOVSKY AND FRIENDS".

Sunday June 13th 5pm, in the beautiful Murray Kahn Theater at the Stuyvesant High School, 345 Chambers St., New York NY 10282.

Tickets are $15 adult, $10 kids & seniors: to obtain advance tickets please call 212-945-2926.

We will play the best of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty, and we will accompany the New American Youth Ballet.

I hope you will join me at these very special events!
More info at: www.newamericanyouthballet.org

Richmond County Orchestra conducted by Maestro Alan Aurelia; New American Youth Ballet directed by Elizabeth Flores.

The Richmond County Orchestra presents "Classics to Rock" featuring RCO Musicians Contest winner violinist Akiko Kobayashi, playing Beethoven Sonata No. 4 in A minor and Prokofiev Sonata No.1 in F Minor. Plus Staten Island's own ska/rock band "Not from Concentrate".

Saturday February 27th 8pm, in the beautiful recital hall in Center for the Arts. Bldg. P1 at the College of Staten Island 2800 Victory Blvd. SINY 10314.

Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at door, $5 for Students: to obtain advance tickets please call 212-729-4792 before 2/20. To purchase Tickets online please go to smarttix.com

Sunday April 25th 3pm soloists from the New York Philharmonic, violinist Charles Rex and cellist Fred Zlotkin perform Brahms Double Concerto with the RCO. ST Johns Univ. 300 Howard Ave, SINY 10301 $20 suggested donation at the door Students FREE!

I hope you will join me at these very special events!

If you cannot attend these and would like to make a tax deductible online donation, please click donate.

Richmond County Orchestra & New American Youth Ballet in The Nutcracker Plus 2009.
St John's University Upper Level Student Campus Center
300 Howard Ave. Staten Island NY 10301
718-876-7945

Sunday December 13th 2009 3pm
$25 suggested contribution at door
Students & Children FREE!

Come join us for this timeless Holiday Classic, choreographed by "Dance Teacher of the Year" Elizabeth Flores, an international conductor Maestro Alan Aurelia plus the fabulous Richmond County Orchestra, who has performed at the Guggenheim Museum, to rave reviews in the NY Times. The Richmond County Orchestra, helping out its community, putting the Class in Classical Music.

Sunday September 13th 2009 2pm
Richmond County Orchestra @ Richmond County Fair
441 Clarke Ave. SINY 10306

Students and faculty of the Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute collaborate with the Richmond County Orchestra to introduce different types of instruments used by an orchestra. Download the pre-registration form.

To be put on our mailing list email
address's to alan_aurelia@msn.com

Richmond County Orchestra's MUSICIANS CONTEST #2

$500 cash award plus a chance to perform a solo with the RCO!

Learn more about the RCO musician contest #2.

Staten Island's premiere professional home-grown symphony orchestra (65-85 members strong) The Richmond County Orchestra has served greater SI for over 7 years with 10-20 performances per season! This includes its annual great performance series, the Maestro Speaks series and Classic's for Kids' series, all open to the public at modest admission and FREE for Children. Under Maestro Alan Aurelia the orchestra has gained national attention and has been able to attract world class musicians, soloists, celebrities, and combine them with local musicians, singers, composers, visual artists, poets and dancers creating diverse, dynamic multi-media concert events.

RCO's Student Mentoring programs and extensive music in education outreach programs "bringing classics to the kids & kids to the classics" have helped launch many students music careers. RCO's huge diversity in its musicians age and ethnic makeup helps create and generate equally diverse programming for our SI community. "To entertain and to educate" is the RCO motto.

RCO awards a prize and a nationally televised public concert with the orchestra to the winner of it's annual music competition. The RCO has produced two CDs on SI. RCO performs in a large variety of venues. Including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cotton Club, The Jewish Heritage Museum, the Music Hall at Snug Harbor, St John's University, St George Theatre, St Peters Church, The Conference House, Wagner College and CSI. RCO offices are located in Snug Harbor Cultural Center.

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