The elite youth orchestra celebrates spring with four world premieres and a lyrically flowing performance by flutist Macy Gong, its concerto winner.
James Bash is a journalist based in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on local arts and music. He writes for publications such as ArtsWatch, The Oregonian / OregonLive.com, and The Columbian, covering a wide range of topics including classical music performances, youth orchestras, opera, and the local music scene. James is passionate about sharing the stories and experiences of artists and musicians in his community.