Finger Lakes Symphony Orchestra - a Community Orchestra in the Finger Lakes region of New York State

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2010 Finger Lakes Symphony Young Artist Competition RESULTS

 

Congratulations go out to all who participated in the 2010 Finger Lakes Symphony Young Artist Competition.  The judging committee was extremely impressed with the high level of musicianship this year. There were many candidates who deserved to win. This year, three students were chosen to solo with the FLSO in a concert on Sat. April 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Palmyra.  In addition, soloists each received a cash award of $100.  

Winners:

  • Melissa Mashner, flute
  • Demian Spindler, trumpet
  • Matthew Wedig, clarinet

Honorable Mention:

  • Victor Wang, flute
  • Brooke Nance, french horn
  Diego Garcia

The FLSO conductor
Diego Garcia

The Finger Lakes Symphony Orchestra is very fortunate to have as conductor and music director, Diego Garcia. Originally from Cali, Colombia, Mr. Garcia is currently on the cello faculty of the Eastman School of Music Pre-College division and Music Director of the Eastman String Fellowship Orchestra. Learn more about Diego.


A Big "Thank You"...

NYSCAThis organization is supported in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, which is administered locally by the Phelps Arts Center. The FLSO thanks NYSCA, Phelps Arts Center, and all our individual and corporate sponsors for their continuing support of the arts in the Finger Lakes!