ABYSO Continues to Inspire Young Antiguans and Barbudans to Play Music
Even in the face of the current COVID 19 related challenges being experienced by many charitable organizations across the globe, the Antigua and Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra (ABYSO) continues to…
ABYSO Receives Donation from Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Renowned British cellist of Antiguan heritage, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, secured a generous donation in his honour by a private donor to the Antigua & Barbuda Youth Symphony Orchestra (ABYSO). Sheku rose…
ABYSO DEVELOPS VIRTUAL LEARNING MENTORING PROGRAMME
Plans to establish an online mentoring programme, linking ABYSO players with music professionals from partner organisations, have been brought forward in light of the restrictions on gathering for rehearsals and…
GLOBAL LEADERS PROGRAM CONCLUDES STRING TEACHER TRAINING AND MENTORING WORKSHOP
Five ABYSO string players have completed the first phase of an intensive 10 week-long teacher training programme with music educator Hazel Ross. The course, organised and sponsored by the Global…
Percussionist and Co-Founder of the GLP Raul Vergara Begins Coaching ABYSO Percussionists
The ABYSO percussionists held their first training session with Raul Vergara, Co-Founder of the Global Leaders Program. Raul was to visit Antigua in March to participate in Playing to Inspire…
ABRSM (The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) is supporting ABYSO’s tutors in residence programme.
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) has entered into a partnership agreement with the ABYSO to support its tutors in residence programme. The funding provided by…
Linbury Trust supports the ABYSO Instrument Repair Programme
The Linbury Trust has awarded the ABYSO a grant to support the development of the instrument repair programme. The ABYSO continues to work with Luthiers without Borders (UK) and MusAid…
ABYSO Launches Tutors in Residence Programme
The Board of Directors of the ABYSO has agreed the launch of a pilot tutors in residence programme. Under this programme, overseas professionals will be contracted to spend an extended…
ABYSO Welcomes New Board of Directors
The new Board of the ABYSO today met for its first meeting in the conference room of Government House in St. John’s. The members covered a packed agenda to include…
Two Antiguan Composers in the Finals of the Commonwealth International Composition Awards
Antiguan students Brianna Georges and Khadijah Simon were among 10 finalists shortlisted for the Commonwealth International Composition Awards. The Award seeks to promote composition around the world and to give…
ABYSO Holds Christmas Concert at the St. John’s Cathedral
The ABYSO celebrated Christmas with a concert of festive and classical music at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The concert was held in the presence of H.E. Sir…
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