Imperial Valley Symphony 
"Celebrating Thirty Years of Classical Music in the Desert" 
Joel Jacklich, Founding Music Director/Conductor
 
Correspondence/Shipping: 1904 Johnson Ln., El Centro, CA 92243-9547 
Billing: Post Office Box 713, El Centro, CA 92244-0713 
Telephone: (760) 355-6287, 352-8791; FAX: (760) 355-6398 
E-Mail:  joel@imperial.cc.ca.us   or   ivsymph@imperial.cc.ca.us
Federal Non-Profit Tax I.D.:  95-2975080 P.B.
California State Non-Profit Tax I.D.:  C08334352 P.B.

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Thirtieth Season 
2003-2004 
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OCTOBER 16, 2003--Fall Concert 
featuring World-Renowned Guitarist

Sir Pepe Romero

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Antonin Dvorak: New World Symphony

Sir Celedonio Romero: Concierto Málaga
Sir Pepe Romero, Guitar Soloist
 
7:30 p.m., Concert
Southwest Theater for the Performing Arts 
Southwest High School 
2001 Ocotillo Dr., El Centro, CA 92243 
This concert is FREE and open to the public.
(A Music Appreciation Talk will be incorporated within the concert.)

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Imperial Valley Symphony Association
29th Annual Music Camp Scholarship Auditions
Monday, January 19, 2004 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

7:00 p.m. Auditions
$2,500 in scholarship will be awarded. 
Competitors must be residents of Imperial County or attending a school in Imperial County. 
The winner received a half-tuition scholarship (up to $125 elementary, $250 junior high school and high school). 
Room 305 (The Music Room), Imperial Valley College 
380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251
Call (760) 355-6287 to register. 
(Leave a message on the Voice Mail or email: joel@imperial.cc.ca.us.
Put "IVSA Music Camp Scholarships" as the subject.) 

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Imperial Valley Symphony Association 
29th Annual Young Artist Competition
Sunday, February 8, 2003

7:00 p.m. Auditions
Competitors under the age of 24, who do not yet possess a bachelors degree, perform a movement of a standard concerto or concert work for soloist and orchestra.  Competitors must be residents of Imperial County or attending a school in Imperial County.  (Previous winners are ineligible.)  Performing with an accompanist is recommended, but accompanists are not provided by the I.V.S.A.  The winner received a $500 scholarship and will be the featured soloist in the April 22, 2004 Concert.
Room 305 (The Music Room), Imperial Valley College 
380 E. Aten Rd., Imperial, CA 92251
Call (760) 355-6287 to register. 
(Leave a message on the Voice Mail or email: joel@imperial.cc.ca.us.
Put "IVSA Young Artist Auditions" as the subject.)

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FEBRUARY 26, 2004--Mid-Winter Concert
featuring Pianist

Alina Kiryayeva

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Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2

Frederic Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor
Alina Kiryayeva, Piano Soloist
    
7:30 p.m., Concert
Southwest Theater for the Performing Arts 
Southwest High School 
2001 Ocotillo Dr., El Centro, CA 92243 
This concert is FREE and open to the public. 
(A Music Appreciation Talk will be incorporated within the concert.)  

Read the concert review

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APRIL 22, 2004--Young Artist Concert
featuring Winner of the 2004 IVSA Young Artist Competition 

Ramón Osa, Violin

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Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

John Kander: Selections from “Chicago”

W. G. “Snuffy” Walden: Theme from “The West Wing”  

Klaus Badelt: Selections from “Pirates of the Caribbean”

Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Ramón Osa, Violin Soloist
Winner 2004 IVSA Young Artist Competition