Blogues de l’OJNB

The following text was the lead editorial in the Times & Transcript on Monday, April 30, 2012. We are deeply appreciative of the contributions of Moncton’s David Parker, director of Sistema New Brunswick’s children’s orchestra centre here in the city, who will be honoured in...
Sistema NB is expanding. The success of programs in Moncton and Saint John is leading to increased enrollment for 2012-13. New teaching musicians are required to help NBYO and Sistema NB fulfill our mission. A third Sistema Centre will be added in Richibucto this fall. Please view this employment...
Submitted by Pat DesBrisay--Manager, Public Relations & Administration--Delta Beauséjour Just wanted to say how outstanding the concert was and how proud everyone must be! This group of young musicians are so talented and hard working and the concerts they put together are totally...
Feb. 18, 2012, NBYO & Radio Radio at the Moncton Wesleyan Church – I have had the pleasure of serving on the board of directors for the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra for the last couple of years. During my time on the board I filmed my documentary “Sistema Revolution”...
Sistema NB musicians performed for the first time with New Brunswick Youth Orchestra! In front of an audience of 1,400 people on Saturday night, Alice and Lucy joined the NBYO for the finale performance of the evening - Mambo potpourri by D. Perez-Prado. A highlight of the evening with the...
Daniel Britt and Alex Cho, both of Rothesay, joined the Youth Orchestra of Americas on a recent seven-city tour of China, where they were treated ‘like some crazy rock band’ By Erin Dwyer -- KV Style Daniel Britt said it felt like he was a member of a travelling circus rather...
Be sure to visit this CBC Music video posted by Matthew McFarlane on Feb 07, 2012 teaching-kids-the-joy-of-music Here are a few excerpts: "I have seen the future of music in Venezuela and [it] is a resurrection" - Sir Simon Rattle. "El Sistema is a music program...
This fund has been established in loving memory of Sharon Crowther (1961-2011) by her family and friends to honour Sharon's love of teaching, music, and the human voice. The St. Andrews Arts Council, of which Sharon was a board member and officer for many years, will place the money in a...
Nominations are now open for the 2012 Lieutenant Governor's NBYO Award. Each year the award recognizes outstanding contributions to the development of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra and/or the musical development of youth in NB. Please forward your nomination(s) to NBYO Executive Director...
Here is an excerpt from the message sent by Sistema parent Sara Hamilton to NBYO President Ken MacLeod on January 2, 2012. Sara tells of Sistema's influence on her daughter Grace. Hi Ken, It was nice to meet you yesterday. You and the NBYO have certainly introduced a love of music to a...

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