Every time the San Diego Symphony steps onstage at The Rady Shell there are so many people working behind the scenes. Like an anthill, where you only see a percentage of the colony, backstage at The Shell is alive with
Retirement Tribute – Matthew Garbutt, A Lifetime with Tuba and Conducting
“I love it and I love what I was doing and that was why I did it,always because I loved it and I thought it was really neat.”-Matthew Garbutt In 1956 the parents of a joyful, eager little 5 year
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park – Our New Summer Home
By Julia Pautz This summer we will welcome audiences into our much anticipated permanent outdoor home. These days, to say the orchestra is excited understates the emotional tenor among the musicians onstage. Collectively we have been transformed, reawakening from the
Making of a Superhero – Part 2: An Interview With Lucy Warner
by Julia Pautz Tell us about your profession – you’re a teacher correct? Yes, I teach classroom music to grades K – 4. For many years, I was a fulltime professional musician, performing solo and with my band throughout the
Passion for cooking and baking – An interview with Jisun Yang
by Yumi Cho For how long have you been cooking and baking? As a kid, I grew up watching several cooking shows on PBS such as Yan Can Cook, Julia Child and Jacques Torres’ Dessert Circus. These shows inspired me
Andrea’s Sanctuary
by Terri Tunnicliff I am always interested in the outside “non-musical” lives of my San Diego Symphony colleagues. Our own amazing English Horn player, Andrea Overturf, is an example of a musician who is living a life filled with creativity