Shortridge 150th Anniversary Concert April 10th!

Post on March 20, 2015 by urbanpatch tagged: , , , , , , ,

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The Shortridge Alumni Association  continues its schedule of upcoming events to celebrate the school’s 150th anniversary with an appearance of the 16-member Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) on Friday, April 10, 6-9PM (ET). MYO will perform.at Caleb Mills Auditorium along with a guest performance by 17-year-old Jeremy Green, a nationally known violist for his renditions of contemporary music that resonates with youth on this instrument.

A classically-trained entertainer, Jeremy is a native of San Antonio, TX. He was introduced to the viola at age 10, an instrument rarely played apart from a full orchestra, Jeremy began posting popular music covers on YouTube and in the summer of 2014, he covered “Happy” by Pharrell Williams, which created an admired and loyal following. As a result, he has enjoyed playing at various venues across the nation from Carnegie Hall, to large corporations; he recently participated in the Grand Opening for Disney’s new Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Theater in Orlando, FL.

Click to view Jeremy’s YouTube performance of Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” by this highly talented young man:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?vOiGXdpWXN3k

View more information regarding the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra:
https://www.indianapolissymphony.org/education/myo

Tickets:
Family ticket for up to 4 or 5 individuals – $25
Single Adult – $10
Youth (students) 17 and younger (individual tickets) – $5

Tickets available in advance at the school or at the door within first 45 minutes night of the performance.

Doors Open: 6PM

MYO Performance begins promptly: 7PM-7:45PM
15-minute Intermission
Guest Performer, Jeremy Green: 8PM

Proceeds from this event will benefit Shortridge Legacy Scholarship Fund and Metropolitan Youth Orchestra. An event for the entire family! Come out to see these phenomenally young, talented musicians. Donations gladly accepted to benefit these student-centric activities.

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