The Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) at Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) took part in the Youth Orchestra Festival presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall. YOLA at HOLA participated in the first concert of... read more »
May 8, 2012 / no comments
Newsweek / The Daily Beast - February 6, 2012
In a recent Newsweek article about Gustavo Dudamel, members of the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela talked about their visit to HOLA:
Dudamel’s efforts to conjoin his past with his future legacy were thrown into stark... read more »
March 6, 2012 / no comments
“YOLA at HOLA is truly a dream come true. It is an inspiration to see the lives of children being shaped by making music and building community with each other. With this program, the LA Phil and HOLA intend to integrate music into the... read more »
January 9, 2012 / no comments
Westways Magazine, January/February 2012
This month’s Westways Magazine features “A Conversation with Gustavo Dudamel”. In response to the question “Tell us about the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles”, Gustavo replies:
They were an inspiration from... read more »
December 22, 2011 / no comments
The first year of YOLA at HOLA
December 18, 2011 / no comments
The Tavis Smiley Show has produced a special prime-time feature called “Dudamel” Conducting a Life,”which will air December 29, 2010 at 8pm on PBS.
The feature will highlight Gustavo Dudamel’s mission to give every child access to music... read more »
December 28, 2010 / no comments
Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) welcomed Gustavo Dudamel, Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, for a debut performance of HOLA’s Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA).
Gustavo Dudamel was treated to two performances by HOLA... read more »
October 28, 2010 / no comments
After two weeks of instrument exploration, recorder, solfege and basic fundamentals, our wind ensemble receives their instruments. Meanwhile, our first grade paper orchestra continues to prepare for their performance for Gustavo Dudamel! YOLA... read more »
October 15, 2010 / no comments
YOLA at HOLA is the second program of Youth Orchestra LA (YOLA) – LA Phil Music Director Gustavo Dudamel’s signature El Sistema-inspired program. Made possible through a partnership between Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) and the Los... read more »
October 7, 2010 / no comments
“Conductor Gustavo Dudamel’s Musical Mission” – CBSNews
Now that he is the musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel wants to transplant in the U.S. the Venezuelan child orchestra system that changed... read more »
October 6, 2010 / no comments