BOARD OF DIRECTORS
(Friends of the) Las Vegas Youth Orchestras
OFFICERS
President - Jennifer Au
Vice President/Treasurer - Kathy Williams
Secretary - Shelly Martin
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - Bev Patton
MUSIC & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Youth Philharmonic - Charles A. Jackson
GENERAL BOARD
Denise Dean
Dr. Paul Hesselink
Tracy Hill
Laurie Pedreira
ADVISORY BOARD
Connie Barlow, Grant Writer
T. Garth McBride, CPA
Doug Van Gilder
HONORARY BOARD
Gayle Anderson
Patrick C. Clary, Esq.
Oscar B. Goodman, Mayor
Donald W. Johns, M.D.
Pamela Martin
Gerard Ramalho
Wade Simpson, AIA
Nate Tannenbaum
Hal Weller
The Las Vegas Youth Orchestras is an equal opportunity program in that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, economic circumstance, gender or national origin.
Friends of the LVYO is a Non-Profit 501(c)3 Corporation, incorporated & chartered by the State of Nevada. Friends of the LVYO is licensed by ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and an educational affiliate member of the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts. They are also recipients of Nevada Arts Council grant awards and won the 29th Annual Governor's Arts Award for Leadership in Arts Education in March of 2009. In June of 2008, the Youth Philharmonic embarked on LVYO's Inaugural Tour, performing at world famous venues in Prague and Vienna.