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In Loving Memory of Nancy Fisch (June 25, 1943 – January 16, 2021) by Eileen Wingard

Nancy Fisch was born in Brooklyn, New York June 25, 1943. She and her older brother were raised by their single mother, Mary Fisch. Nancy studied piano as a child, but later switched to French horn. When she and her

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Making of a Superhero: Quaranteam Adventure – Part 1 by Julia Pautz

One evening in March at the beginning of the Stay At Home order, I was sitting in my living room drinking rosé and organizing my son’s books. As a 5 year old with older cousins to offer hand-me-downs, generous grandparents, and

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Please, Support The DAWNact

95% of live events have been canceled due to COVID-19. Over 12,000 arts institutions report they may never be able to reopen. Arts and Culture contribute over $877 billion to the economy annually, employs 5.1 million and provides 4.5% of

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2015-2016 Orchestra Chart

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TedX San Diego Performance of Renga

TedX San Diego Performance TedX San Diego 2014 Featuring Kate Hatmaker, violin (SDSO) AJ Nilles, viola (former SDSO) Steven Schick, percussion (UCSD) Jory Herman, bass (SDSO) music composed by AJ Nilles video projection by Jory Herman

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How did we get here?

Audition process explained (by Jeremy Kurtz-Harris) It comes as a surprise to many people that musicians often move long distances to become a part of a symphony orchestra. What surprises people further is to hear that winning a job in a

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Today we celebrate the life of Matthew Garbutt, SD Today we celebrate the life of Matthew Garbutt, SDSO’s longtime Principal Tuba and summer pops conductor. We remember Matthew’s passion for music and verve for life every time we time we perform the joyful pops scores he loved so much. Thank you Matt. Produced by @pnhproductions
POV: feel the rush as you walk onstage to play Sta POV: feel the rush as you walk onstage to play Star Wars Return of the Jedi for 4,000 fans. #rockstar #starwars #starwarsfan #returnofthejedi #pov #orchestra #orchestralife #radyshell #sandiegosymphony
We love creating joy in the world by sharing the m We love creating joy in the world by sharing the magic of Disney’s music with our audience. #disney  #disneyconcerts  @sandiegosymphony
Percussionist Eddie Meneses gets in his cardio AND Percussionist Eddie Meneses gets in his cardio AND brings the drama to the final minutes of Madama Butterfly. 👟 🎶 🥁 #orchestralife #backstage #fast #run #percussion #percussionist #tamtam #offstage #bts
Backstage with Lang Lang. It’s been so fun makin Backstage with Lang Lang. It’s been so fun making great music with this musical genius.
It’s a busy day for SDSO Assistant Librarian Rac It’s a busy day for SDSO Assistant Librarian Rachel Fields - tonight she’s a soprano soloist in Joey Rouken’s 365, our librarian, AND the page turner for Lang Lang. #busy #orchestralife #librarian
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Christmas concert time! Last weekend the San Diego Christmas concert time! Last weekend the San Diego Symphony string section spread some holiday cheer with four free Music Connects Community Concerts across San Diego County including at UC San Diego Park & Market, Las Colinas Women’s Detention and Reentry Center, Southwestern College Performing Arts Center, and the Youth Transitional Center. #spreadingcheer #happyholidays @sandiegosymphony
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