Register for Filipino American Symphony Junior Orchestra

Summer 2025

Register for the Filipino American Symphony Junior Orchestra (FASJO) — Summer 2025

We’re excited to welcome new and returning students to the Filipino American Symphony Junior Orchestra (FASJO) for our Summer 2025 session in Brea! Now entering its fifth year, FASJO offers young musicians the opportunity to develop their skills through ensemble training, exciting performances, and cultural enrichment.

Why Join FASJO?

  1. Perform at iconic venues like Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels

  2. Experience high-quality orchestral instruction in a supportive and creative environment

  3. Be part of a community that values culture, discipline, and musical excellence

  4. Make lasting friendships while growing musically and personally

FASJO is a proud initiative of the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Southern California’s diverse communities for 17 years.

Summer 2025 Schedule

Unless otherwise specified, the rehearsal days, times and location are as follows:

Rehearsals: Sundays, 3:00–5:00 PM (Call time: 2:45 PM)
Location: Live Oak United Church of Christ
Address: 300 E Imperial Highway, Brea, CA 92821

Rehearsal Dates:

  • June 8, 15, 22, 29

    (No class on July 6 — Independence Day Weekend)

  • July 12, 20

  • July 27 from 5:30-7:30 PM at St. Lorenzo Ruiz Church at 747 Meadowpass Rd, Walnut

    (No class on July 6 — Independence Day Weekend)

  • August 3 from 5:30-7:30 PM at St. Lorenzo Ruiz Church at 747 Meadowpass Rd, Walnut

  • August 10 from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at Glendale Adventist Academy Choir Room at 700 Kimlin Drive, Glendale

  • August 15 (performance), 17 (performance)

Performances

  • August 15, 2025 (Concert starts at 7pm, Call Time 3pm): FASO Concert at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels at 555 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA

  • August 17, 2025: Cogir Brea Senior Living

Repertoire Highlights

  • “Rosas Pandan” — Traditional Filipino/Visayan folk song, arr. George Hernandez, ed. Louie Ramos

  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, 1st Movement — J.S. Bach, arr. Merle J. Isaac

  • “Let There Be Peace on Earth” — Jill Jackson & Sy Miller, arr. Keith Christopher

Tuition

$200 for the full summer semester

Due by the first rehearsal (June 8, 2025). Tuition is non-refundable.

Questions? Contact FASO’s Education Director, Louie Ramos, at luisramos91201@gmail.com.

After clicking the Submit button, you will see a payment page. Please click the Pay Now button to complete the registration and pay the $200 tuition for the Spring 2025 Semester.