Tour to Germany & The Netherlands

The Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra (SRSYO) embarks on an international tour in June, 2025. SRSYO will perform four concerts in the cities of Berlin, Leipzig, Düsseldorf, and Amsterdam.

SRSYO’s 2025 Tour is made possible by lead support from Irene Sohm. Conductor Jaco Wong is sponsored by the Alan Seidenfeld Family Charitable Trust in memory of Susan Seidenfeld, and Madeleine Gunderson. Concert sponsorship support provided by Sharon and David Beckman (Berlin) and Garth Bixler (Amsterdam). 

Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra
Jaco Wong, conductor

Benefit Concert for the Fête de la Musique
Saturday, June 21 at 8:00 pm
Apostle Paul Perish
Grunewaldstraße 77A 10823 Berlin

PROGRAM:
GEORGE BIZET: Selections from Carmen Suites
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Mariachitlán
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 From the New World

SRSYO’s 2025 Tour is made possible by lead support from Irene Sohm. Additional support for SRSYO’s Berlin performance is provided by Sharon and David Beckman.

Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra
Jaco Wong, conductor

Monday, June 23 at 7:30 pm
Grand Hall in the Spa House
Kurpromenade 1, 06905 Bad Schmiedeberg

PROGRAM:
GEORGE BIZET: Selections from Carmen Suites
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Mariachitlán
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 From the New World

SRSYO’s 2025 Tour is made possible by lead support from Irene Sohm.

USA meets Germany – joint concert with the Bredeneyer School Orchestra
Wednesday, June 25 at 7:30 pm
UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
Schacht XII, Bullmannaue 11, 45327 Essen

PROGRAM:
PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Capriccio Italien, arr. By U. Haucke
JACOB GADE: Tango Jalousie
JAMES HORNER: My Heart Will Go On, arr. for School Orchestra by M. Schönwitz
M. SCHÖNWITZ: Summer Symphony (“USA meets Germany – Essen meets Santa Rosa”)
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Mariachitlán
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 From the New World, II. Largo, IV. Allegro con fuoco
TRADITIONAL: Steigerlied

SRSYO’s 2025 Tour is made possible by lead support from Irene Sohm.

Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra
Jaco Wong, conductor

Saturday, June 28 at 3:00 pm
Vondelpark Open Air Theatre
Vondelpark 5a, 1071 AA Amsterdam

PROGRAM:
GEORGE BIZET: Selections from Carmen Suites
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Mariachitlán
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 From the New World

Free admission!

SRSYO’s 2025 Tour is made possible by lead support from Irene Sohm. Additional support for SRSYO’s Amsterdam performance is provided by Garth Bixler.