Plenty to Sing About for COSMIC Symphony

COSMIC Symphony’s next concert, “Song & Dance,” will feature the vocal talents of its 2024 Young Artist Competition winner Ellyanna Tyson, and a classical program including Tchaikovsky’s overture from Romeo & Juliet and several of Brahms’ Hungarian Dances.
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is a sponsor and will join more than a dozen community supporters of the event, which will be presented free of charge.
Concert dates and times:
- 3pm February 22 at Chesapeake Church, 6201 Solomons Island Road, Huntingtown
- 3pm February 23 at Nancy R. and Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center, 47855 College Drive, St. Mary’s City
Ms. Tyson is a 17-year-old high school senior, born and raised in Southern Maryland. She started her musical journey with the Southern Maryland Youth Orchestra and Choir and studies voice with Wendy Podsednik and piano with Chiara Selby.
During her musical study, she has taken part in choral, duet, and solo concerts throughout Southern Maryland. She has also had the opportunity to sing at Carnegie Hall and the French Embassy. Additionally, Ms. Tyson has participated in three two-week-long Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard sessions. She has been on stage with The Newtowne Players, Port Tobacco Players, Children’s Theatre of SoMD, and L’Opera Comique de Washington.
The concerts are being sponsored in part by the Maryland State Arts Council, St. Mary’s County Arts Council, Arts Council of Calvert County, St. Mary’s County Government, Lexington Park Dentistry, Joey A. Miller Foundation, SMECO, Spalding Consulting Inc., Shore United Bank, NSi, Holland America Line, BHE GT&S, SJ Johnson Inc., and Cedar Point Federal Credit Union.
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is a customer-owned electric cooperative providing electricity to more than 150,000 services in southern Prince George’s County, Charles County, St. Mary’s County and Calvert County. To learn more about SMECO, visit its Leader Member Page. Visit SMECO on their Facebook Page.











