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Talented Young North Shore Musicians To Perform At Winter Concerts

Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott students will play for the Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra on Dec. 10.

Nina Johnson of Marblehead is one of the many young North Shore musicians to perform at the Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra's concert on Dec. 10.
Nina Johnson of Marblehead is one of the many young North Shore musicians to perform at the Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra's concert on Dec. 10. (Kathy Joyce/Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra)

IPSWICH, MA — Talented musicians from throughout the North Shore will perform during the Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra's "An Afternoon of Winter Concerts" on Dec. 10 at the Dolan Performing Arts Center of Ipswich.

The 2 p.m. concert features the Prelude String Ensemble, Overture String Ensemble and the Intermezzo Orchestra.

The 4 p.m. concert features NMYO's advanced ensembles: Wind Ensemble, Select Flute Choir, and Symphony Orchestra. The concerts will include music by Elgar, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Sibelius and more.

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'This free concert ushers in the holiday season and has become a wonderful tradition for concertgoers of all ages," NMYO Music Director Gerald Dolan said. "We invite the community to join us for this festive event."

The concerts will also be live-streamed on NMYO’s YouTube channel @NMYOrch! If you prefer to watch from the comfort of your home, visit nmyo.org and click the link on the Home Page to see the concert in real-time.

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Vedicka Sharma of Beverly. (Kathy Joyce)

The NMYO features performers from throughout the North Shore, including:

Beverly:

Genevieve Chan

Eamonn Conolly

Sofia Davis

Fiona Long

Vedika Sharma

Mia Weinrebe

Armen Young

Sophia Davis of Beverly. (Kathy Joyce)

Danvers:

Liam Garland

Liam Garland of Danvers. (Kathy Joyce)

Marblehead:

Henry Chemel

Aria Freudenberger

Holden Hayes

Nina Johnson

Nina Johnson of Marblehead. (Kathy Joyce)

Peabody:

Drew Little

Salem:

Dylan Beauregard

Eli Hajer-Sirois

Finn Hanger

Chloe Hanley

Savannah Hanley

Albert Masone

William Napierkowski

Hannah Phelps

Jenna Phelps

Clark Walker

Emi Whitfield

You Zhang

Eli Hajer-Sirois of Salem. (Kathy Joyce)

Swampscott:

Fiona Lyons

Holden Hayes of Marblehead. (Kathy Joyce)

NMYO provides youth musicians with exceptional ensemble training and opportunities for cognitive, social, and personal growth through musical performance and community service.

NMYO's 150 musicians come from more than 40 cities and towns throughout northeast Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire and participate in one or more of six ensembles offered.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)

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