hawaii youth symphony

Mililani High School senior Belise Swartwood is a violinist, a swimmer, and will be attending M.I.T. in the Fall. She studies the violin with Wu Hung, and was the concert master in Hawaii Youth Symphonyʻs YSI last semester. Swartwood brought in some of her favorite pieces and explained how she balances all of her activites,

Musician sisters Evie Tjoeng (cello) and Ellie Tjoeng (violin) both play in Hawaii Youth Symphony's Concert Orchestra. Evie and Ellie brought in their favorite pieces to share along with great advice and stories of how they started in music.

Hawaii Youth Symphony Harpist, Arabella Tan is the co-founder of Wiki Vision, a student run non-profit that raises money for patients who cannot afford eye surgeries...raising money by putting on concerts — music by students.

David Shifrin, in town for a concert with the Hawaii Youth Symphony, weighs in on his favorite subject: the clarinet. Randy Wong, Executive Director of…

Many former youth symphony members remember the neighbor island tours they did with the Hawai‘i Youth Symphony, HYS. An annual highlight, this year, the…

Hawai‘i Youth Symphony has been bringing music into the lives of students from every socioeconomic group in Hawai‘i for fifty years. As part of its…