AFA 2016 Summer Music Conservatory Symphony Orchestra Finale

AFA presents its 2016 Summer Music Conservatory Concert Series from June 22-July 16. Featuring the best and brightest young musicians and composers from the greater Houston area, these concerts are FREE and open to the public. The closing concert of the 2016 AFA Summer Music Conservatory! The AFA Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Clifton Evans, performs an exciting program of symphonic favorites. Repertoire includes: Kabalevsky, Overture to “Colas Breugnon” Dvořák, Symphony No. 8.

AFA enriches the lives of young people through music. We accomplish this mission by: Encouraging talent and creativity in opportunities that empower life skills through musical achievement; Creating educational programs for young people in safe and respectful environments; Committing to excellence in teaching, faculty and state-of-the-art partnerships; Leading collaborations that meet the needs of the arts education community. Each year, AFA presents its signature Summer Music Conservatory and a variety of outstanding year-round experiences including the Houston Girls Chorus, the Chamber Music Academy and the Composer Institute. Taken together, AFA serves more than 2,000 young people every year and presents dozens of free performances and outreach concerts throughout the greater Houston area. For more information, visit www.afatexas.org.