Yucatán Symphony Orchestra


The Yucatan Symphony Orchestra is a philharmonic orchestra based in Mérida, Yucatán, México.

History

The OSY was founded on February, 2001 in Mérida, by the ICY and was re-established in 2004 through a joint venture by the Yucatán State Government and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Yucatán foundation. Its main performing venue is the José Peón Contreras theater, renovated in 2011, in Mérida, with a 700-seat capacity. The orchestra's inaugural concert, after being re-established, was on February 27, 2004 under its first conductor, the Colombian Juan Felipe Molano Muñoz. In early 2009, Juan Carlos Lomónaco came from Mexico City to lead the orchestra.

Conductors

55 base musicians: