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REFLECTION: A REMARKABLE SEASON
Dear Friends,
The 2019-2020 season was a remarkable one in many ways . We were thrilled to celebrate our 80th anniversary of serving youth with transformative music education . We marvel at the growth of our organization and know that it is because of you—our community of patrons, partners, music educators, and supporters—that we continue to offer our students the best in orchestral music education . Our organization has dramatically grown and expanded over the past 15 years, and so our 80th Anniversary milestone presented an ideal occasion to implement banner, PYO Music Institute, conveys the breadth and depth of our programs and the impact we are having on more students in more ways than ever . community as it brings people together as peers from all segments of our society to play in harmony . Now is the time when we must listen to each other, learn from one another, and grow together . excellence . Thank you for being part of this remarkable season . Your support and commitment have ensured that we continue to train the next generation of leaders with the best in orchestral music education .
As we enter the next phase of our organization, we hope you will continue to support us as we provide life-changing
changes that reflect this growth . Our new organizational
The timing of this change could not be more appropriate . Louis Scaglione Music is a great unifier of people and a vehicle for social President and Music Director change . Being a member of an orchestra is a model for Dear This season was also remarkable in that our society was greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic . In this report, we outline many of the innovations and opportunities that have come from this challenging time . The work of our students and faculty this season is a testament to their resiliency and continued pursuit of music education to our talented and dedicated students . With all best regards,