Ryan Taylor

13
Nov

Vivace collaborates with UVYSO & violinist Monte Belknap to present Fall Adventures

Join us for ‘Fall Adventures’ as the Utah Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra and Vivace Youth Orchestras come together for an exquisite musical journey. Visit TAFtix.com for tickets. Featuring the exceptional talents of soloist Monte Belknap, Professor of Violin at BYU, the evening promises a captivating blend of masterpieces by Handel, Sarasate, Dvorak, Holst, Tchaikovsky, and more. Guided by the skilled

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13
Nov

Photos: Kids Relish Cartooning with Jared

One of our most popular visual arts classes this semester was Cartooning with Jared, in which youth enthusiastically learned the principles of turning basic shapes into creative characters. Another session of Cartooning with Jared will begin in January (click for details).

10
Nov

Salute to Youth Auditions

To our American Fork Symphony friends old and new, We’d LOVE your help! We’ve sent physical copies of our STY audition posters and trifolds to hundreds of schools and music teachers, but we also wanted to post a digital copy of these print materials for YOU! We’re hoping you will share this information with the talented young musicians, their teachers and

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10
Nov

Utah Masters Fine Art Tour

Master artists open their Utah County studios to the public on November 18, 2023, 1-8 pm. For full details on this exciting event and to view the participating artists, see https://www.utahmastersfineart.com/ Flowers from Fire – Esther CandariOne of the many featured artists!

6
Nov

Speech Contest Photos

The “America, Our Country” Mary Kawakami Youth Speech Contest took place this past Saturday, November 4th, at the beautiful Valentine Theater. The event showcased a remarkable assembly of exceptionally talented young speakers. Each participant delivered a captivating speech lasting between 2 to 3.5 minutes, all centered around the theme of America. The event concluded with the announcement of the 1st,

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2
Nov

Visual Artist Opportunities

Did you know the Utah Division of Arts and Museums keeps an extensive database of opportunities for Visual Artist? Check it out at https://artsandmuseums.utah.gov/artops/ and find places to display your work or apply for grants or residencies.

31
Oct

DANSE MACABRE – Happy Halloween from TAF & AFS

💀🎃 WOW! Listen to that first violinist! HAPPY HALLOWEEN from Timpanogos Arts Foundation and American Fork Symphony! 💀🎃 Check out this recording from the American Fork Symphony Halloween Concert earlier this month at AFJH auditorium. Danse Macabre in full via Facebook. Danse Macabre excerpt via Instagram. Check out photos of the concert to get a close up view of the

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30
Oct

Vivace Youth Orchestras Rehearsal Photos

Some impromptu photos as Vivace prepares for upcoming Fall and Christmas concerts!

27
Oct

American Fork Symphony Premieres New Work

At there annual Halloween concert this year, American Fork Symphony premiered a new pieces by member Jacob Whitchurch. Here’s a brief excerpt from the performance!

23
Oct

Addams Family Photos

Thank you to all who came out for the Addams Family.Thank you to our amazing cast, crew, directors and producers. ❤️