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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 »
The YOLA at HOLA students were treated to a wonderful surprise on a dreary Wednesday afternoon: a visit from LA Phil cellist David Garrett. YOLA at HOLA teacher Ms. Dawn has been studying with David and he was kind enough to accept... read more »
On a sunny Saturday in April, over 650 youth participated in the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) at Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) Community Concert. The Concert was part of the YOLA Neighborhood Project (YNP) Day, a gathering of over... read more »
Jafeth, 5th grader, flute How did you find out about YOLA at HOLA? I went with my cousin to the Expo Center where there is another YOLA orchestra. I saw the orchestra play and decided I wanted to do that to. I applied to HOLA and I... read more »
Bryanna, 2nd Grader, Violin How does music make you feel? I love getting to play in a big group and going to concerts. When I get to do those things, I feel happy and excited. What else do you like to do? I love reading imagination... read more »
In the Spring issue of the ensemble, a newsletter for the U.S. El Sistema Movement, the feature article is about a new MAT Program in Music that will be housed at HOLA. The MAT Program is a joint program between Longy School of Music... read more »
Thank you to the UTA Foundation for coordinating a day of fun for HOLA’s YOLA at HOLA students. Nearly 30 UTA employees braved the rain and came to HOLA on St. Patricks Day to celebrate with our young musicians. The group worked on arts... read more »
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 »
The entire YOLA at HOLA staff and Veronica Matos, HOLA’s Parent and Community Resource Director, participated in and facilitated workshops during the first annual Take A Stand Symposium held in Los Angeles during the first week... read more »
The Youth Orchestra Los Angeles at Heart of Los Angeles (YOLA at HOLA) was honored with two visits from members of the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela (SBSOV). The SBSOV was founded by José Antonio Abreu and a group... read more »
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This is an Awesome Accomplishment!!! You are truly dedicated and remarkable and ...
Tony Brown:
What an amazing experience for the kids Matt, thanks so much!!! Way to go HOLA...
Charlotte Schmidt:
Matt, You are the best Sailor, and the finest instructor I have ever had the ple...
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