Each year the YAC contestants perform before nationally and internationally recognized judges. This year’s competition was for piano and the first place winner will perform with the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra on March 19th during their INSPIRE concert.
The symphonic highlight of this concert will be a beautiful symphony completed in 1934 by African American composer William Dawson (1899-1990), an Alabama native who attended Tuskegee Institute. After completing a master’s degree from the Ameri…
See a video snippet from this concert along with reading all about this joyful event with full stage and full house!




Each ensemble, each guest artist, and each audience member contributed a unique light. Together, they created an evening that glowed with gratitude, community, and the enduring spirit of the season.