Coming Up

Sat 28 August 2010 7pm, QPAC Concert Hall: Resurrection
Gustav Mahler’s 2nd Symphony
Resurrection performed by QYS, The Brisbane Chorale, QLD Conservatorium Chamber Choir, Judith Henley and Anne Fulton. Conductor John Curro AM MBE. 

2010 Calendar

 

Sat 31 July 2pm
Redland Performing Arts Centre
The Romantics
Experience the beauty and the emotionally evocative music of Dvorak, Grieg and Smetana, three of the romantic era’s great composers.

Sun 8 August 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYS Chamber Ensembles and Crosslane Brass from Regensburg in Germany.

Sun 15 August 1pm
4 MBS Classic FM
Radio QYO
This edition of Radio QYO features Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Resurrection: a brief introduction to this masterwork and background information about the soloist, choirs and Queensland Youth Symphony.

Sat 21 August 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Junior String Ensemble and Pine Rivers Area String Orchestras

Sat 28 August 7pm
QPAC Concert Hall
Resurrection
Gustav Mahler’s 2nd Symphony Resurrection performed by QYS, The Brisbane Chorale, QLD Conservatorium Chamber Choir, Judith Henley and Anne Fulton. Conductor John Curro AM MBE.

Sun 29 August 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Wind Ensemble and Queensland Wind Orchestra

Sat 4 September 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
Third Queensland Youth Orchestra and Gold Coast Youth Orchestra

Sat 11 September 5.30pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
Second Queensland Youth Orchestra

Sun 12 September 3pm
Old Museum Concert Hall
Concert at Twilight
QYO Wind Symphony and Sunshine Coast Youth Orchestra

QYO Big Band (BB)

Conductor Burke Turner

 

The QYO Big Band was formed in 2000 to undertake tours to Weipa and Far North Queensland sponsored by Bundaberg Sugar and Rio Tinto Alcan (formerly Comalco). The band continues to tour regularly to regional Queensland as well as performing at festivals and a variety of venues in South-east Queensland. Since its establishment, the band has performed at the Darling Harbour Jazz Festival in Sydney, the Winton Outback Festival, Brisbane’s River Festival and the Noosa Jazz Festival.

The average age of members is 19 and in 2010, the band is touring to Blackall, Tambo, Barcaldine, Moranbah and Mackay, in addition to performances in and around Brisbane.

 

 

Big Band Tour 2010: Regional Queensland

 
Tuesday 13 July

 
2.00 to 2.40pm 
Blackall Schools Concert
 

 
Wednesday 14 July

  2.00pm to 2.45pm  School concert at Tambo Shire Hall
  6.30pm Concert at Tambo Shire Hall
     
  Thursday 15 July  
  7.00pm Concert at Blackall Cultural Centre
     
  Friday 16 July  
  2.00pm-2.45pm School Concert at Barcaldine State School
  6.00pm-8.00pm Concert in Barcaldine: main street in front of Tree of Knowledge
     
  Sunday 18 July  
  7.00pm – 9.00pm Concert at Moranbah Community Centre
     
  Monday 19 July  
  9.30am–10.15am Schools Concert at Moranbah Community Centre
     
  Tuesday 20 July  
  7.00pm to 8.30pm Concert at Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre North Foyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big Band Tour 2010: Regional Queensland Posters