principal partner WESTERN AUSTRALIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA concert season 2017
welcome to the WA Youth Orchestra (WAYO) 2017 Concert Season... Established in 1974, the Western Australian Youth Orchestra has long thrilled audiences with its youthful energy, passion and highly entertaining concerts. In 2017, we have something for everyone, including our flagship Perth Concert Hall Series, showcasing an the finest orchestral music from France, Russia and Italy. We also feature our ever-popular Babies Proms children s concerts, as well as two special events: our 10th annual Music by Moonlight at the idyllic Burswood Park and a special Christmas concert at His Majesty s Theatre. We look forward to bringing you this sensational season and seeing you in 2017.
Town of Victoria Park proudly presents 7pm SUNDAY 12 MARCH BURSWOOD PARK FORESHORE Peter Moore OAM, conductor Join the WA Youth Orchestra and a host of special guests as they celebrate 10 years of Music by Moonlight. Burswood Park will be transformed with your favourite tracks from blockbuster movies and around the world in an amazing free concert for the whole family. FREE EVENT no tickets required Information from www.wayo.net.au and www.victoriapark.wa.gov.au
Woodside proudly presents Vive la France! 7:30pm SATURDAY 27 MAY PERTH CONCERT HALL Peter Moore OAM, conductor WAYO celebrates the best of all things French in a concert of gorgeous melodies, effortless artistry and enchanting orchestral favourites. Dukas Sorcerer s Apprentice, better known as the original music from Disney s Fantasia, promises to be a highlight of a stunning and accessible program. Masterworks of Franck and Poulenc complete this memorable musical journey. TRADITIONAL, La Marseillaise DUKAS, L'Apprenti Sorcier (Sorcerer s Apprentice) POULENC, Les Biches: Suite FRANCK, Symphony in D minor TICKETS on sale from Tuesday 7 March Adult $35 / Concession $25 / Student $20 + fee Bookings from www.perthconcerthall.com.au / 9231 9999 / in person at the Perth Concert Hall
Woodside proudly presents Verbitsky s Russia 7:30pm SATURDAY 15 JULY PERTH CONCERT HALL Vladimir Verbitsky, conductor Inspirational Russian Maestro Vladimir Verbitsky returns to Perth to spend a week mentoring the next generation of Western Australia s finest young musicians. The program is a popular all-russian affair featuring Rimsky-Korsakov s fantasy-inspired magnum opus Scheherazade. BORODIN, In the Steppes of Central Asia GLINKA, March & Oriental Dances from Russlan and Ludmilla IPPOLITOV-IVANOV, Caucasian Sketches Suite No.1, Op.10 RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Scheherazade Op.35 TICKETS on sale from Tuesday 7 March Adult $35 / Concession $25 / Student $20 + fee Bookings from www.perthconcerthall.com.au / 9231 9999 / in person at the Perth Concert Hall
Woodside proudly presents VERDI Requiem 5pm SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER PERTH CONCERT HALL Christopher van Tuinen, conductor WASO Chorus Beginning life as a memorial to Rossini, Verdi s Requiem is a thrilling journey of intense human emotion as dramatic as any opera. With its world famous Dies Irae, soaring melodies, musical drama and sheer passion, this 90 minute masterpiece is a once in a lifetime concert experience. WAYO is joined by the WASO Chorus and four stunning vocal soloists in an awe-inspiring ensemble of over 250 performers. VERDI, Messa da Reqiuem TICKETS on sale from Tuesday 7 March Adult $35 / Concession $25 / Student $20 + fee Bookings from www.perthconcerthall.com.au / 9231 9999 / in person at the Perth Concert Hall
Perth Theatre Trust proudly presents 11am WEDNESDAY 13 DECEMBER HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE Spend a Wednesday morning in the magnificent surrounds of His Majesty s Theatre, listening to beautiful music with friends and enjoy complimentary morning tea prior to the concert. Celebrate the Christmas season with a showcase of Yuletide favourites performed by the Western Australian Youth Orchestra and some special guest vocalists. Including highlights from The Nutcracker, O Holy Night and Sleigh Ride, it promises to be the perfect send off for Morning Melodies 2017. TICKETS on sale now Adults $30 / Children $20 + booking fee Bookings from Ticketek / www.ticketek.com.au
how to buy tickets Tickets for the concerts in WAYO s 2017 season are available from a variety of sources depending on the performance location. Detailed information for every concert is found beside this logo at the bottom of each listing. PERTH CONCERT HALL > Tickets to WAYO concerts at the Perth Concert Hall are no longer available through the WAYO office and are only available through Perth Concert Hall. Tickets can be purchased online at www.perthconcerthall. com.au, via telephone on 9231 9999 or in person at the Perth Concert Hall between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday, or 90 mins before any evening performance. A one-off handling fee of $5.50 per transaction applies to web bookings and $6.60 for over the phone or mail purchases. An additional fee of $4.40 per transaction applies for delivery via Registered Post.
ST JOHN OF GOD HEALTH CARE ST JOHN OFCONCERTS GOD HEALTH CARE CHILDREN S Babies Proms c children's 10am, 11:30am, 1pm SAT & SUN 8 & 9 APRIL WA ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS, MOUNT LAWLEY Peter Moore OAM, presenter WA Youth Orchestra For over 30 years the Babies Proms have introduced children aged 2-8 to the instruments of the orchestra in a fun and interactive setting. TICKETS on sale from 3 March $14 per person / under 2 free (no booking fee) Bookings from WAYO > wayo.net.au / 9328 9858
ST JOHN OF GOD HEALTH CARE CHILDREN S CONCERTS Babies Proms concerts 10am, 11:30am, 1pm SAT & SUN 19 & 20 AUGUST WA ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS, MOUNT LAWLEY Peter Moore OAM, presenter Philharmonic Orchestra Join us for another instalment of our popular education concerts for kids, introducing the instruments and sounds of the orchestra. TICKETS on sale from 17 July $14 per person / under 2 free (no booking fee) Bookings from WAYO > wayo.net.au / 9328 9858
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