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ECPYO Youth Orchestral Experience Concert

A special concert featuring young performers from throughout the Eastern Cape gathering for a performance of music by Jean Sibelius and Karl Jenkins, alongside cinematic themes and Coldplay hits.

Date
Oct 3, 2026
Location
Gqeberha
Status
Upcoming
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ECPYO Youth Orchestral Experience Concert

Event summary

Highlights

  • Conducted by Eddie Clayton
  • Works by Karl Jenkins and Jean Sibelius
  • Music by Coldplay and iconic film themes
  • Culmination of a five-day intensive orchestral training program
This musical showcase serves as the finale for a five-day intensive workshop focused on elevating the skills of young players through professional-level training. The Eastern Cape Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (ECPYO) program provides participants the opportunity to work with specialists and learn technical discipline in an orchestral environment.

Conducted by Eddie Clayton, the performance features a diverse repertoire ranging from classical compositions to modern popular music. The event is scheduled to take place at the NMU South Campus auditorium in Gqeberha, highlighting the artistic growth and talents of the region's youth musicians.

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NMU South Campus Auditorium
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Gqeberha

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