The Kim Noltemy Young Musicians Program

DSO Young Musicians playing in the Meyerson Lobby

About

Young Musicians provides music education, instruments, performance and mentorship opportunities at no cost to students and families at our five Southern Dallas schools: Ebby Halliday Elementary, Maria Moreno Elementary, Ascher Silberstein Elementary, Haynes Global Prep, and Trinity Basin Prep Ledbetter campus.

YM Music Summer Camp

Make music with us and attend our 2023 summer camp!

Date: July 11-28, Tuesdays-Fridays
Current students: 9-12pm | New students: 1-4pm
Location: Trinity Basin Prep Ledbetter (2524 W. Ledbetter Dr. Dallas, 75233)

Please email youngmusicians@dalsym.com with any questions.

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22/23 Young Musicians

Students in the Young Musicians program participate in recitals and events across the DFW metroplex.

Young Musicians Virtual Recital: Anthony Cornejo

Watch Anthony Cornejo perform on the trumpet for our Young Musician’s Virtual Recital.

Young Musicians: The Star-Spangled Banner

Watch our Young Musicians virtually perform The Star-Spangled Banner!

Five children laughing

Young Musicians

Students in the Young Musicians program participate in recitals and events across the DFW metroplex.

DSO Young Musicians perform a chamber concert with DSO Musicians

DSO Young Musicians

Learn more about our program in Southern Dallas to bring free instruments and lessons to children in the area!

Students and DSO rep playing instruments in the library as part of our southern dallas residency

DSO & Music in Southern Dallas

Learn more about our Southern Dallas Residency.

22/23 Young Musicians Spring 2023 Calendar

Tuesday, January 10 | Start of Young Musicians Spring Semester Classes

Location: All campuses

Thursday, February 2 | Trinity Basin Preparatory Parent Organization Meeting

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

Thursday, March 2 | Trinity Basin Preparatory Parent Organization Meeting

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

March 10-11 | Reminder: We do have Kim Noltemy Orchestra rehearsal

March 13-18 | Spring Break

Wednesday, April 5 | Young Musicians & Young Strings Joint Concert

Location: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Dress Rehearsal: 5pm
Concert: 7pm

Thursday, April 6 | Trinity Basin Preparatory Parent Organization Meeting

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

Thursday, May 4 | Trinity Basin Preparatory Parent Organization Meeting

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

Thursday, May 18 | Last day of Young Musicians Spring Semester Classes (except Silberstein)

May 19-20 | Last Friday & Saturday of Kim Noltemy Orchestra Rehearsal

Thursday, June 15 | Last day of Young Musicians Silberstein Classes

TBD | Spring End-of-Semester School Performances

Additional Notes: TBD per site leader

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Building the Future of the DSO

A new $7.5 million fundraising initiative that will support our ongoing pursuit of innovation and artistic excellence is being spearheaded by members of the our Executive Board to recognize the exceptional leadership of Ross Perot President & CEO Kim Noltemy and provide vital support needed to offset the decline in ticket sales and other revenues caused by COVID-19.

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Support the Young Musicians

Want to support the DSO’s Young Musician’s program? Visit our donate page to learn about giving to this initiative.