FP Alumni in Quebec
Franklin Pond alum cellists Wick Simmons (2009, 2010 now at Northwestern University) and Sam Viguerie (2012, 2013 now at St. Olaf College) meet again at the Centre D’Arts Orford in…
Fall Into Spring Final Concert
The final concert for the 14-15 Fall Into Spring program was May 18, 2015. Four groups performed works by Mozart, Beethoven, Ibert, Berlioz, and Shostakovich in Heritage Hall of Heritage…
May 4, 2015: Fall Into Spring Masterclass
The four student groups of our Fall Into Spring program took part in a masterclass led by ASO violinist Christopher Pulgram May 4th. Christopher is the founder and violinist with…
April 18, 25: Franklin Pond Quartet
Our Franklin Pond Quartet is very busy this month! April 18, ASO Decorators’ Showhouse April 25, 6:45pm, Teen Night at the ASO in the Teen Lounge, Center Space of Woodruff…
FP Alumni trio perform at Arts Advocacy Day
The Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra trio (all FP alums - Pheobe Liu, violin (2014), Laurent Boudard, cello (2012), Matthew Pinder, viola (2012 on viola, 2014 on pian0 & viola) performed for…
Congratulations!
Alum Sarah Park Chastain had a baby boy Enzo, born in October of 2014. She still plays with the ASO on a regular basis. Congrats, Sarah!
FP Alums with the ASO
3 of our Franklin Pond alums, Lee Sheehan, Sarah Park Chastain, and Jim Larson, subbed with the ASO a few weeks ago. They are all also alums of the Atlanta…
Paideia Quartet (Fall Into Spring) Performs
The Fall Into Spring “Paideia Quartet” gave a short performance Feb. 13 at Poem 88 Gallery for their Valentines Day Salon and Feb. 21 at an event at Trinity School…
MLK Day Annual Teacher Workshop and Masterclass with Melissa Kraut
All school and private teachers were invited to the Pond for a free teacher workshop and lunch with Melissa Kraut, well known pedagogue on the cello coaching artists of Cleveland Institute of Music. …
January 3, 2015: Alumni perform at ATL Symphony Musicians Appreciation Concert
Five of our Franklin Pond/Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra alumni -- Lee Sheehan, Olivia Holladay, Patrick Shelc, Drew Forde, and Brandon Hou -- plus 6 other ASYO alums, played in a FABULOUS…