Photos: Tucson High Symphony Orchestra practices for the big stage
In preparation for their performance at a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York, Carnegie Hall, the students of Tucson High Symphony Orchestra practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Cayce Miners, celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall this coming March.
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Valerie Aguilar, sophomore, practices violin during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
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While playing the cello, Julian Hodge, sophomore, watches Cayce Miners, orchestra director, conduct during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Angelo Avalos, senior, plays the viola during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
While playing their instruments, students in the Tucson High Symphony Orchestra watch orchestra director Cayce Miners conduct during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Mia Sultan, junior, reads sheet music while playing the violin during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Aniko Lehoczky-Levy, sophomore, plays the cello during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Director Cayce Miners, conducts his students during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Brianna Anderson, front center, senior, plays the cello with her fellow cello players during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Director Cayce Miners helps his students practice by playing with them during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Athina Padilla, junior, plays the double bass during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Mia Morales, senior, listens to instructions during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Roland Balance, senior, plays the viola during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Tucson High Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Kroese, junior, plays the violin during Tucson High Symphony Orchestra's practice at Tucson High Magnet School, 400 N. 2nd. Ave., in Tucson, Ariz. on February 17, 2020. Tucson High Symphony Orchestra celebrates is 114th year by making a trip to perform in Carnegie Hall, a well known classical music hall in New York City, New York.
Rebecca Sasnett
Photojournalist
Nearly a third of Tucson High Magnet School's students are involved in the music program.