by Bridget McKenna | Oct 13, 2019 | Alumni News, In the News
Last week, PYSO Alum Pooja Tripathi visited rehearsal to give the students a sneak peak of her new series, Amsterdam Ave. It was great to hear about her time at PYSO, and how it influenced her future. I had the opportunity to interview Pooja, and Co-Creator of the...
by Bridget McKenna | Oct 3, 2019 | Alumni News, In the News
We recently heard from Pooja Tripathi, who played violin with PYSO from 2008 to 2011 and went on the Italy tour in 2011. Pooja is now the co-creator of a Dutch/American web series called Amsterdam Ave and will be hosting a screening of the first episode of the...
by Eve Goodman | Sep 10, 2019 | Alumni News, Uncategorized
PYSO alumnus Robert Harris (pictured above 2nd from right), now a professional violist living in Australia, visited PYSO this past weekend to visit friends and colleagues, but also to conduct a sectional for PYSO’s viola section and played with the full orchestra on...
by Craig Johnson | Aug 12, 2019 | Alumni News
The Musicians’ Body & Soul partnership with 412 Food Rescue was in the South Hills delivering food and live music to Allegheny County Housing Authority residences in Beechview, Brookline, and Allentown! PYSO alumni Paul Matz and Allie Thompson loaded rescued...
by Craig Johnson | Jul 16, 2019 | Alumni News
PYSO alumni Jeffrey Pompe, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Francis Marion University (Bassoonist 1972 – 74), and Larry Tamburri, Lecturer at Purchase College in Arts Management, (Bassist 1971 – 72) have published 6 articles in various academic journals on a...
by Eve Goodman | Jul 1, 2019 | Alumni News, In the News
At 69 PYSO Alum, Helen (Caruso) Lowe (Violin 1964 to 1967) is still a very active and vibrant musician! She currently is a violinist in the Venango Chamber Orchestra and has played with the Clarion University/ Community Orchestra for many years. On occasion, she has...
