Symphony performances aren't known for their youthfulness... but one group is trying to change that. For the first time since the start of the pandemic, the Culver City Symphony Orchestra held it's Youth Competition, bringing together aspiring musicians from across the region for a unique chance to play with the esteemed group. Hear how this competition is engaging students from across the city into a revival of classical music and how the students are pushing up against the longstanding norms.
This story was reported by Cliff Beach & Timothy Hall as part of the LA Radio Club Reporting Incubator, with editorial support from Khari Douglas and Ari Saperstein. "LA Radio Club Presents..." is produced by Aaron Dalton and Emma Lehman.
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