Coming Up

Sat 27 Mar 2010 at 7pm, QPAC
Passionate Pilgrimage  Download Flyer
The Qld Youth Symphony under John Curro AM MBE plays Elgar’s 2nd Symphony, Walton’s Portsmouth Point & harp concertos by Bach & Malecki with the Lipman Harp Duo. 

2010 Calendar


Fri 5 - Sun 7 Mar
Wind Symphony Camp

Fri 12 - Sun 14 Mar
Wind Ensemble Camp

Sat 20 Mar 5.30pm
Concert at Twilight
QYO3 & JSE

Sun 21 Mar 3.00pm
Concert at Twilight
Wind Ensemble &
Toowoomba State High School

Sat 27 Mar 7.00pm
Concert at QPAC
Passionate Pilgrimage
Queensland Youth Symphony
with Lipman Harp Duo


Sun 28 Mar 3.00pm
Concert at Twilight
Wind Symphony & Big Band

Sat 24 Apr 5.30pm
Concert at Twilight
QYO2

Sun 25 Apr 3.00pm
Concert at Twilight
QYO Chamber Ensembles

2010 Staff and Board


Executive Committee (Board)

President:  Collin Myers
Vice President:  Barbara Tobin
Director of Music:  John Curro AM MBE
Treasurer:  Sarah Melvin
Secretary:  Vacant

Committee Members:
Norman Fussell AO
Suzannah Conway
Alex Jaimeson
Theo Kotzas
Victoria Whiting


Administration Staff

General Manager:  Geoff Rosbrook
Administrator:  Louise Robinson
Marketing Officer:  Michael Sterzinger
Venue Manager:  Alannah McFadzean


Conductors

Queensland Youth Symphony:  John Curro AM MBE
2nd Queensland Youth Orchestra:  Sergei V Korschmin
3rd Queensland Youth Orchestra:  Bradley Voltz
Junior String Ensemble:  Chen Yang
Wind Symphony:  Warwick Potter
Wind Ensemble:  David Law
Big Band:  Burke Turner


Tutors, Auditioners, Judges, Accompanists

QYO employs over 70 professional musicians each year as tutors, auditioners, judges for the National Youth Concerto Competition and as accompanists for recitals.


Volunteers

QYO has approximately 100 volunteers who assist with orchestral administration, camps, concerts, tours, catering, fundraising or by offering their expertise in specialised areas, eg. IT, graphic design, instrument and equipment maintenance.

QYO also has opportunities for students who wish to gain experience in arts administration to volunteer their services to QYO as an office volunteer.


Special thanks to our orchestral administration teams for 2010:


Queensland Youth Symphony

Ann Khafagi - Administrator
Victoria Whiting - Librarian
Kem Brandon - Stage Manager
Noel Smith - Assistant Stage Manager


QYO2

Col Barnes-Scott - Administrator
Joy Barnes-Scott - Librarian
Sherilee Way - Assistant Librarian
Noel Smith - Stage Manager
Rod Leask - Assistant Stage Manager
Jerome Rivory - Assistant Stage Manager


QYO3

Robert Bigalla - Administrator
Madeline Hall - Librarian
Susan Gan - Assistant Librarian
Steve Sewell – Stage Manager
Tamara Luski – Assistant Stage Manager


Wind Symphony

Edith Bevan - Administrator
Maria Rose - Librarian
Rolf Rose - Assistant Librarian
Darron Wolf - Stage Manager
Daan Bevan - Assistant Stage Manager


Wind Ensemble

Elaine Earl- Administrator
Kirsty Oxlee - Assistant Administrator
Lisa Davies - Librarian
Lilian Scarpa - Assistant Librarian
Glenn Hine - Stage Manager
Vicki and Greg Knopke - Assistant Stage Manager


Junior String Ensemble

Mary Wilesmith - Administrator
Sylvia Wen - Assistant Administrator
Sandy Chan - Librarian
Daniel Holloway - Stage Manager
Ron Wyldbore - Assistant Stage Manager


Big Band

Linda Cox - Administrator
Michael Milford - Librarian