A large symphony orchestra performs onstage, featuring musicians playing French horns, violins, and a harp. Music stands and percussion instruments, including a bass drum, are visible in the backgroun. Banner for Cornell Symphony Orchestra Young Person’s Concert ( CU Music )

Cornell Symphony Orchestra Young Person's Concert (CU Music)

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Open Event Free Fun Music Performance

Sun, Mar 8, 2026

3 PM – 4 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Details

The Cornell Symphony Orchestra, Gabriela Gómez Estévez, conductor, presents its annual Young Person’s Concert, featuring guest violinist Aisha Syed in Arturo Márquez’s Fandango: Violin Concerto. Additional works include Gabriela Ortiz’s Kauyumari, Bienvenido Bustamante’s Three Dances, and Alberto Ginastera’s Estancia: Four Dances. A pre-concert instrument petting zoo will take place in the lower lobby at 2:00 p.m. This event is part of the Sounding Kiskeya Symposium, celebrating the music of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

photo credit: Manifesto Designs

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Cornell Department of Music | Website | View More Events
Co-hosted with: Orchestra Board at Cornell