NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ—Francis Goya, internationally renowned guitarist with over 50 albums and millions of records sold worldwide, will join the New Jersey ...
The 15 ensembles of the New Jersey Youth Symphony, which serve over 500 students in grades 3–12 by audition, inspire young people to achieve musical excellence through high-level ensemble training and performance opportunities. The 5 ensembles of the New Jersey Youth Chorus, an auditioned choral ensemble program for students in grades 3–12, encourage a love and appreciation of choral music while nurturing personal growth and creative development. He is also renowned as the artistic producer of many hit recordings and is the co-composer of “New York S***,” one the biggest hits of US-based rapper Busta Rhymes. “Performing with students, the professional musicians of tomorrow, is very dear to my heart especially as I recall the challenges of my own career path. “Collaborating with him is a real coup and we look forward to the flair and artistry his presence will bring to this concert.” I attribute this to his unique ability to communicate deeply through seemingly simple melodies that touch one’s soul and speak to the common human experience.