The Salina Youth Symphony and Youth Choir have been hard at working preparing for their fall concerts,

According to the symphony, the talent of more than 95 young area musicians will be on display at the Salina Youth Symphony Fall Concert Sunday, November 13, at 7 p.m. at the Stiefel Theatre. The concert will feature members of the Salina Youth Symphony, Youth String Ensemble, Youth Wind Ensemble and Preparatory Orchestra.

The Salina Youth Symphony features a full orchestra of advanced string, wind, brass and percussion musicians under the direction of Henry Littich. The Youth String Ensemble is an intermediate string orchestra performing under the baton of Dr. Leonardo Rosario and the Youth Wind Ensemble, directed by Adam Keller, is an intermediate wind, brass and percussion ensemble. The Preparatory Orchestra, a beginning string orchestra, will be conducted by Michael Harbaugh. Tickets may be purchased at the Stiefel Theatre Box Office, 151 S. Santa Fe, from noon to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, by calling (785) 827-1998 or online at www.stiefeltheatre.org.

The Salina Youth Choir Fall Concert will be held Sunday, November 20, at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church at 122 N. 8th St. The Choir features 45 members under the direction of Jenna Eshleman. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Seating is by general admission and doors will open at 6:30 p.m.

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