2011-2012 Season

September
National Youth Orchestra of Iraq Festival

October-November
NY Prison Tour
October 28 - Fishkill Correctional Facility
October 31 - Finger Lakes Residential Center
- Lansing Residential Center
November 1 - Five Points Correctional Facility
- Groveland Correctional Facility
- Livingston Correctional Facility
November 2 - Albion Correctional Facility
- Orleans Correctional Facility
November 3 - Taconic Correctional Facility
- Beacon Correctional Facility
November 4 - Queensboro Correctional Facility

January
Music in Afghanistan,
a concert-lecture
First Friday, January 6th at 7:00pm
Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St. Peterborough, NH

February
8th Annual California Prison Concert Tour

March
Uganda Concert Tour
Performing for schools & orphanages

April
Iraq Concert Tour
Performing outreach concerts in local schools, orphanages & rehab centers
with students of the National Youth Orchestra of Iraq

May
New Hampshire Prison Concert Tour

June
6th Annual Afghanistan Concert Tour



2010-2011 Season

July
National Youth Orchestra of Iraq Summer Festival & Tour
July 25 - August 8


October
Sunday, October 3 at 2:30pm
Hope Through Music Concert
Rivermead Auditorium
at the Rivermead Community Center
150 Rivermead Road, Peterborough, NH
Free admission and open to the public

Performances with the DaPonte String Quartet
Dobbs performs his solo piece "Hey diddle diddle"
and Schubert Trout Quintet with the DaPonte String Quartet
Thursday, October 14 at 7:30pm
Olin Arts Center, Bates College, 75 Russell St. Lewiston, ME
Sunday, October 17 at 2:00pm (1:00pm Pre-Concert Talk)
Concerts at Jewett, University of Maine, 46 University Ave., Augusta, ME


Sunday, October 24 at 2:30pm
Lathrop Retirement Communities
Mt. Tom Room of the Inn
100 Bassett Brook Drive, Easthampton, MA


November
November 18
Elliot Detention Unit
Metro Pretrial Detention Unit
Dorchester, MA


December
December 5-15
South Africa Concert Tour
working with the
South African National Youth Orchestra
Durban, South Africa


January
January 25 - February 7
Winter Academy
Afghanistan National Institute of Music
Kabul, Afghanistan


March/April
BachFest Cochabamba, Bolivia
Dobbs performs the Six Bach Cello Suites
March 31 and April 2
La Paz Outreach Concert Tour April 4-9


May
California Prison Tour, May 8-14

-Sunday, May 8-
Benefit Concert at 2:00 pm
House Concert at the home of Katherine Whitney and Farhad Farzaneh, Berkeley, CA
Please RSVP for more info - call 603-209-4133 or click here

-May 9-
California State Prison-Sacramento, Represa, CA
3 performances in Medium & Maximum Security  

-May 10-
Napa State Hospital, Napa, CA - 2 performances

-May 12-
Mount Tamalpais School, Mill Valley, CA
Marin County Juvenile Facility, San Rafael, CA

-May 13-
Folsom State Prison, Represa, CA
California State Prison-Sacramento - 2 performances

-Saturday, May 14-
Benefit Concert at 7:00 pm
House concert at the home of Jim Carlson, Orangevale, CA
Please RSVP for more info - call 916-988-8501 or click here

-Sunday, May 15-
Presentation at 9:00am
Service 10:00am
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
1755 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA


New Hampshire Prison Concert Tour

-May 24-
Hillsborough County House of Corrections
-3 performances

-May 25-
Belknap County House of Corrections
-2 performances

-May 27-
Grafton County House of Corrections
-4 performances

-June 15-
Cheshire County House of Corrections


June
Hope Through Music in Iraq, a concert-lecture
Friday, June 24th at 7:30pm
St. Thomas Episcopal Church in the Parish Hall
9 West Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH
Dobbs discusses his work with the National Youth Orchestra of Iraq and presents a short documentary film about the  
transformative power of music in the region as he prepares for a return visit to continue outreach initiatives.
Come experience the music that is building positive community in Iraq.
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