Event Overview

Entering its 6th year, the Youth Symphony Festival (July 1–24) presents a vibrant program of 30 concerts. Featuring a variety of chamber music forms such as solos and ensembles, the festival showcases the learning achievements of young musicians over the past year.

Festival Highlights

• Format: Solo, ensemble, and various chamber music performances.
• Number of Concerts: 30 concerts throughout the festival period.
• Purpose: To showcase the annual learning outcomes of young musicians.

Performance Venues

This year's performances will take place at various iconic locations across Macau, including UNESCO World Heritage sites:

• St. Dominic's Church (Rose Church)
• Mandarin's House
• Dom Pedro V Theatre

Special Anniversary Concert

A special 19th Anniversary Concert by the Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra Association will be held:

• Date: July 28
• Time: 8:00 PM
• Venue: Macao Cultural Centre, Grand Auditorium
• Ticket Price: MOP 100–150
• Program Highlights:
  • Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 1 in G minor, "Winter Daydreams"
  • "Butterfly Lovers" Violin Concerto (performed by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang)
  • Performance by young violinist Chen Yuting

Contact Information

• Inquiries: (853) 2825 2899
• Facebook Page: Macao Youth Symphony Orchestra Association
• Website: http://www.macauyso.org.mo

Important Dates

• Festival Dates: July 1–24, 2016
• Anniversary Concert: July 28, 2016