🎻 Young Artist Festival Concert – Free & Open to All!⁠ ⁠ 🗓 When: Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM⁠ 📍 Where: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church; 6401 Wornall Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64113⁠ ⁠ Join us for the Young Artist Festival Concert, a free public performance celebrating the talents of exceptional young string players from across the region. This concert is the exciting finale of a week-long immersive chamber music program hosted by the Opus 76 Quartet.⁠ ⁠ 🎶 Highlights:⁠ These groups were coached by world-class artists including:⁠ 🎻 Károly Schranz, founding member of the renowned Takács Quartet⁠ 🎻 Ho Anthony Ahn, longtime Kansas City Symphony cellist and educator⁠ 🎻 The Opus 76 Quartet – Kansas City’s professional string quartet⁠ ⁠ Inspiring performances by high school and collegiate musicians with music ranging from intimate string quartets to full string orchestra.⁠ ⁠ This event is made possible through the generous support of The Sherman Foundation, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, and the Youth Symphony of Kansas City.⁠ ⁠ Come be part of a magical evening of music and support the next generation of classical artists!⁠ ⁠ #YoungArtistFestival #Opus76 #YSKC #ChamberMusic #KansasCityEvents #LiveClassical #SupportYoungArtists (fb)

🕒 Leadership Audition Form Deadline Approaching! Just a reminder that the Leadership Audition Form will close this Saturday, August 9th at 11:59 PM. If your student is interested in auditioning, please don't wait! (This is for strings only). 📩 To receive an audition information packet, email artsadmin@yskc.org. 📋 Secure your student’s audition spot by completing the form below: 🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/NY2t9Tdhmn Let’s see our young artists shine in leadership roles this season! 🌟 (fb)