YAA - Young Artists of America

YAA - Young Artists of America, Inc., a Maryland youth orchestra and vocal ensemble founded to provide aspiring and talented young orchestral musicians and singers in the Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Mid-Atlantic regions with exceptional musical opportunities to perform with and be mentored by professional musicians - instrumentalists, vocalists, and educators in fully orchestrated performances concerts including large scale works of opera, musical theater, oratorio, orchestral works, chamber music, solo repertoire, and dance. The inaugural concert was at the Music Center at Strathmore in Bethesda, Maryland. Future plans include expanding to a summer music academy camp. YAA is currently located in Montgomery County, Maryland under the leadership and musical direction of Rolando and Kristofer Sanz.