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                                                                                                   The Aruba Symphony Festival

                                                                                                   (ASF) is making music soon


                                                                                                   ORANJESTAD  —  The  Aruba  Symphony  Festival  aims  to
                                                                                                   contribute to Aruba’s cultural growth by organizing con-
                                                                                                   certs,  classes,  conferences,  and  other  artistic-related
                                                                                                   events and activities. Once a year, the ASF will bring to
                                                                                                   the island first-class musicians from all over the world who
                                                                                                   will join on stage to present the Aruba Symphony Orches-
                                                                                                   tra and the Nuevo Mundo Chamber Orchestra. Further-
                                                                                                   more, this ambitious musical and social project, will in-
                                                                                                   clude in its busy agenda, the possibility of working with
                                                                                                   young Aruban musicians to introduce them to music as
                                                                                                   a way of living.

                                                                                                   Last summer, more than 100 musicians arrived in Aruba
                                                                                                   and, during 10 intensive days of music, guest artists and
                                                                                                   students from more than 15 countries, gave the happy
                                                                                                   island an unforgettable experience with full house atten-
                                                                                                   dance concerts, workshops, and classes led by celebrat-
                                                                                                   ed musicians from all over the world.
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