The Music Department

Shaun has been working with BRYO since 1988, appointed Associate Conductor in 1989 and Director of Music in1995. Whether conducting BRYO at Carnegie Hall in New York or from behind the goal posts at a Broncos match, Shaun relishes each opportunity to work with this wonderful group of youth musicians. With Associate Conductor Erin Thomson, …

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Erin Thomson (nee Dorney) has been a continued member of the Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra since joining in 1994 and is the Associate Conductor of the BRYO Symphony Orchestra. She studied French Horn and conducting at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music and works a number of different jobs as a Multi Instrumental Music Instructor for …

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Rachelle Lee began her music career in the Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra at the age of eleven, so it is fitting that her experiences are now assisting the group that began her orchestral journey. As a violinist and violist, Rachelle has performed with the Queensland Pops Orchestra, The National Youth Music Camp String Orchestra, The …

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Kendal joined BRYO in 2010 as part of our China Tour.  Since completing her Conductor-In-Training programme she has put together BRYO’s first Jazz Ensemble and is busy booking gigs for this vibrant and talented group. Kendal graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Music from the Queensland Conservatorium. As part of her studies she undertook …

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