By: Ethan Devine
2015 saw two high level delegations from Yantai visit San Diego to commemorate 30 years’ of sister city ties and further promote exchange and cooperation. The latter visit was in mid-November and led by Li Shuqin , Executive Vice-Chairwoman of the Yantai People’s Congress Standing […]
UT San Diego: “Flora Li’s China diary”
Publication date:
July 16, 2015
SDYS concertmaster tells of her adventures with the orchestra on tour
By James Chute
Read on the UT San Diego website here
Members of the San Diego Youth Symphony & Conservatory at the Great Wall
Flora Li is the concertmaster of the San […]
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La Jolla Village News: “Young La Jolla musicians to take their act on a 6 000 mile road “
Publication date:
June 18, 2015
by MARTIN JONES WESTLIN
Ironically, the San Diego Youth Symphony isn’t so young anymore. It turned 70 on June 18, kicking up its aging heels with a free […]
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UT San Diego: “Bon voyage, San Diego Youth Symphony!”
Publication date:
June 16, 2015
By Nina Garin
Mark Bennett, SDYS board chair, joins the orchestra’s journey to China
Next week, young musicians from the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) will head to China to perform four concerts, including one in […]
UT San Diego: “San Diego Youth Symphony connects region to the world”
Publication date:
June 11, 2015
By Dalouge Smith
Read on the Union Tribune San Diego here
We live in a world of greater and greater connectivity. People come together through digital communication, international trade and a web of daily flights […]
San Diego Downtown News: “Youth Symphony traveling to China”
Publication date:
June 5, 2015
By Johnny McDonald
After two years of planning, the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) will celebrate its 70th anniversary with four concerts in China.
They’ll perform in Beijing’s Forbidden City, Yantai — where they will perform twice […]
UT San Diego: “San Diego Youth Symphony finalizes China tour”
Publication date:
November 28, 2014
By James Chute
Read the UT San Diego source article here
Orchestra celebrates 70th anniversary in 2015 with performances in China
It’s a go.
The Balboa Park-based San Diego Youth Symphony will tour China in 2015 in celebration of its 70th anniversary.
A […]
Sister cities seek closer relationship
Visit by San Diego-Yantai Friendship Society to Yantai with symphony yields results
By James Chute 2:51 P.M.NOV. 12, 2013 (Read article HERE on U-T San Diego website)
This exhibition hall in Yantai is devoted to telling the city’s story, including a multimedia presentation showing what the city […]
Read More →San Diego’s sister city rolls out the red carpet for the symphony’s historic visit to China
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YANTAI, CHINA — You can thank Xu Ming, whose official title is Party Secretary Director, Yantai Municipal Administration for Culture, Broadcasting & Television and News & […]
Goodwill reigns as orchestra performs in San Diego’s sister city, Yantai
By James Chute 9:50 A.M.NOV. 2, 2013
Members of the San Diego Symphony meet dancers from a local Yang Ge troupe in Yantai, San Diego’s sister city.
(Read article and view video HERE on U-T San Diego website)
YANTAI – The translation […]