Overview

The 9th MYSO Music Festival, themed 'Music in Town', is an annual celebration bringing vibrant music to Macau's historic city. Featuring members of the Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra alongside musicians from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Macau students studying at world-renowned music conservatories, the festival presents over 30 colorful concerts across various venues.

Enjoy a diverse program of orchestral music, solo performances, chamber music, and choral works, creating a shared musical experience in the World Heritage city.

Key Information

• Festival Period: June 21 – August 31, 2019
• Admission: Ticket prices vary per concert (see schedule). Some events are free.
• Enquiries: Tel: 28252899
• Website: www.macauyso.org.mo
• Facebook: Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra Association

Concert Schedule & Venues

Macao Cultural Centre

• June 30 (Sun) 15:00: Opening Hearts – Caring for Autistic Children Concert
  • Featuring: Shanghai Angel Autism Salon, Shanghai City Youth Symphony Orchestra, The Autistic Children Music Workshop of the SÜN TOU TONG Community Service Center, The Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra
  • Ticket Price: MOP 100
  • Note: All profits donated to the Autistic Children Music Workshop.

Sé Cathedral Macau

• June 26 (Wed) 20:00: Sacred Music Praise – Hong Kong Good Hope School & Sacred Heart Canossian College (English Section) Choirs

Dom Pedro V Theatre

• July 1 (Mon) 14:30: Dual Focus – Chan Wai Hou Piano/Trumpet Recital
• July 1 (Mon) 17:00: Youthful Horns – Hong Kong & Macau Young Horn Players Gathering
• August 20 (Tue) 19:30: Sentiments – Chamber Music by Overseas Students
• August 31 (Sat) 19:30: Joy – Au Ieng Teng Flute Recital

Largo de Santo Agostinho

• June 21 (Fri) 19:30: Prelude – Four Young Talents Conquer the Seasons

Biblioteca Sir Robert Ho Tung (3rd Floor Multi-function Hall)

• June 22 (Sat) 11:30: Cello Blossom – Lai Ka Mei & Section Members (Chief Challenge 1)
• June 22 (Sat) 14:30: Soaring Strings – Violin Gathering I
• June 23 (Sun) 14:30: Dancing Notes – Violin Gathering II
• June 23 (Sun) 16:30: Budding Talents – String Quartet I
• July 1 (Mon) 15:00: Soaring Strings – Violin Gathering III
• July 1 (Mon) 17:00: Colorful Woodwinds – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet Gathering
• July 2 (Tue) 14:30: Bass Brigade – Chou Wai I & Section Members (Chief Challenge 2)
• July 2 (Tue) 16:30: Violin Virtuosos – Wu Kuan Choi, Chou Chon Hei Violin Recital (Chief Challenge 3)

Oriental Foundation

Performance Hall:

• July 5 (Fri) 19:30: Sunny Brilliance – Woodwind Quintet
• July 11 (Thu) 19:30: The Charm of 16 Strings – String Quartet II

Exhibition Hall:

• July 6 (Sat) 14:30: Scaling the Summit – Ha Yi Violin Recital (Chief Challenge 5)
• July 6 (Sat) 16:30: Flutes & Clarinets – Leong Ieng Ieng, Ip Iok Recital (Chief Challenge 6)
• July 7 (Sun) 14:30: The Middle Voice – Tam Hiu Lan & Viola Virtuosos (Chief Challenge 7)
• July 7 (Sun) 16:00: Oboe Trio – Hui Ian Cheng, Lei Si Teng, Ieong Chi Cheng Recital (Chief Challenge 8)
• July 7 (Sun) 17:30: Horn Duet Dream – Leong Weng Lam, Cheong Man U French Horn Recital (Chief Challenge 9)
• August 24 (Sat) 15:00: Pure – Harp from YSO

Macao Science Center (Convention Hall)

• July 8 (Mon) 16:30: Celebration – Yao Jue & International String Orchestra
• July 9 (Tue) 15:00: Striving Forward – MYSO Wind Orchestra
• August 13 (Tue) 15:00: Majestic Spirit – Lei Nga Ieng & Her Drumming Kids (Chief Challenge 10)

5th School Orchestra Festival of the Four Regions Across the Strait

Venue: City University of Macau (Cultural Centre)

• July 11 (Thu) 14:30: String Orchestra Exchange Concert
• July 12 (Fri) 14:30: Symphony Orchestra Exchange Concert
  • Ticket Price: MOP 50 per session
• July 13 (Sat) 10:00: Showcasing Talents – School Orchestra Showcase from Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Xiamen (Free Admission)
• July 13 (Sat) 20:00: Friends Through Music – Festival Joint Orchestra (Free Admission)

Ticketing

• Tickets for most concerts available at Macao Ticketing Network.
• Tickets for the School Orchestra Festival available for purchase at The Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra Association.
• Some concerts are Free Admission.

The organizer reserves the right to change programs and performers.