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Second Virtual Concert Junior Youth Orchestra: Tchaikovsky: Themes from Capriccio Italienne Honors Orchestra: Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio Combined Performance: Tallarico: Advent Rising: The Bounty Hunter Support Youth Music Monterey's mission to inspire and build the next generation through music! Keep the music playing in the minds and hearts of our young people. You can make a difference in their lives and in their future.

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Pay tuition for Junior Youth Orchestra, Honors Orchestra, or Orchestra in the Schools easily by following the simple steps here. Tuition Payment Tuition and lesson assistance are available to families who demonstrate need. See below for more information. Junior Youth and Honors Orchestra Payment Orchestra In the Schools Payment Tuition and lesson assistance are available to families who demonstrate need. Financial Assistance Information Tuition Assistance Form

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2020-2021 Season Repertoire Fall Concert Junior Youth Orchestra: Pirates of the Caribbean Haydn Piano Concerto (Bryan Kim, soloist) Honors Orchestra: Star Wars Hoe Down (from Rodeo)

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Sponsor Youth Music Monterey County's Concert Sponsor Program provides businesses the opportunity to publicly show their support for one of Monterey County's premiere arts education programs. Sponsorships for our concerts are available at the following levels and are awarded the following benefits: $1,000 Contributing Concert Sponsors half-page acknowledgement in the concert program. ($300 value) four tickets and a DVD recording of the concert. ($140 value) invitation to an after-concert reception. $2,500 Sustaining Concert Sponsors also receive: reserved seating ($29.99/ticket value) public acknowledgement and thanks at the beginning of the selected concert. mention in concert announcements to the press and any press advertising. $5,000 Encore Concert Sponsors also receive: an opportunity to present their sponsorship check to YMMC personally at the start of the sponsored concert. an announcement of their sponsorship in a press release to the local media. If you're interested in sponsoring one of our concerts, please contact the office . We'd love to work with you!

Paoletti Orchestra in the Schools Fund Honoring Jim Paoletti's Legacy through Music Your gift supports Orchestra in the Schools , the program Jim Paoletti cultivated to bring the joy of musical expression to all Monterey County students by making music accessible, regardless of circumstances. Jim's Legacy Jim Paoletti championed Orchestra in the Schools (OITS) to provide opportunities for young musicians to build confidence through being part of an orchestra and producing music together. He believed that learning an instrument helped students become responsible adults who appreciate artistic beauty. Orchestra in the Schools has introduced countless students to the joy, discipline, and community of making music together. This fund ensures his legacy continues for generations to come. Make a lasting impact with a donation in Jim's honor Jim's vision carries on through the many students who have been part of Orchestra in the Schools . With your support, that legacy will continue to grow, reaching more young musicians for years to come. Help us carry Jim's legacy forward and support the next generation through music today.

YMM OITS! Registration YMM OITS! is an afterschool instrumental music program offering musical instruction for beginner to intermediate level students. Students receive weekly lessons from professional musicians in the Monterey area. Classes are offered in Downtown Monterey and Monterey Bay Charter School in Pacific Grove. Instruments offered by OITS!: violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, percussion. OITS! does not currently offer piano or guitar. Your registration is only complete when you submit this form and pay your tuition, make payment arrangements, or apply for tuition assistance. OITS Program Information Pay Tuition Tuition Assistance Information General Information Student First Name Parent #1 First Name Parent #2 First Name Parent #1 Email Parent #1 Phone Student Last Name Parent #1 Last Name Parent #2 Last Name Parent #2 Email Parent #2 Phone Emergency Contact Info Emergency Contact Person Emergency Contact Phone Emergency Contact Relationship to Student Student Information Student Email (if applicable) Student Phone (optional) School Grade (upcoming fall) House Number + Street Address City ZIP Please put me on a carpool list! Musical Background Have you played an instrument before? Have you had a private music teacher? Are you involved in your school music program? * Yes No My school does not have a music program. What instrument would you like to play? Please select one option * Required Clarinet Flute Saxophone [no longer available, registration limit reached] French Horn [no longer available, registration limit reached] Trombone Trumpet [no longer available, registration limit reached] Percussion Viola Violin Cello Bass [no longer available, registration limit reached] About your instrument: * Required I have an instrument I will need to borrow an instrument from YMMC *OITS! does not offer guitar or piano at this time. Demographics Ethnicity (select all that apply) * Required American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African-American Caucasian Latinx Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Other Gender Identity * Female Male Non-binary/non-conforming Queer Transgender Female Transgender Male Prefer not to say Student Medical Information Please list any medical conditions/allergies. Please also include any behavioral, emotional, or social needs that may require extra support in a group setting. Continue Pay Tuition Tuition Assistance Information

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Junior Youth & Honors Orchestras Audition Information Register Tuition and Financial Aid The 2019-2020 Honors Orchestra, with conductor Danko Druško. Youth Music Monterey County’s Honors Orchestra & Junior Youth Orchestra provides students an exceptional opportunity to study and perform the masterpieces of symphonic literature with other young musicians from across Monterey County. This experience helps them develop knowledge of classical repertoire, as well as technical and artistic skill. Featuring talented young musicians from over 30 local schools across Monterey County, YMMC orchestras present three acclaimed symphonic concerts at Sunset Center each year. Our program includes weekly rehearsals with our conductor, sectional coachings, and masterclasses with guest artists. In addition, students enrolled in our orchestras may choose to participate in one or more of our three chamber ensembles at no additional cost. These include the Chamber Players , the Brass Ensemble , and the Woodwind Ensemble . Junior Youth Orchestra The Junior Youth Orchestra (Young Intermediate Level Repertoire) includes students age 7 and up and rehearses on Wednesdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at Hidden Valley Music Seminars. A yearly Concerto Competition is also open to all students. Honors Orchestra Our Honors Orchestra (Young Advanced Level Repertoire) plays full symphonic scores and is open to students up to the age of 20. Rehearsals are held on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Hidden Valley Music Seminars. Students may compete in the yearly Honors Orchestra Concerto Competition in order to perform their piece in the next concert season. Auditions It's never too late to join YMMC! Our orchestras are a great opportunity for young musicians to receive the high-caliber training they need for success in school music, college, and their future careers. Visit our Auditions page to learn more about applying! Tuition and Financial Aid Youth Music Monterey strives to keep our programs accessible to all students in our community. Scholarships are available for those who apply and qualify. Please visit our Tuition and Financial Assistance page to learn more about our financial aid programs.