Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti will perform in Caracas with the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela under the baton of Diego Matheuz on July 30, at the Simón Bolívar Hall of the Center for Social Action through Music.

The 21-year-old violinist, concertmaster of the Caracas Symphony Youth Orchestra (CSYO), will make his debut as a conductor in Caracas on July 15. Talented CSYO’s violinist, Roderick Labrador, will perform as soloist.

The National System of Youth and Children’s Orchestras and Choirs of Venezuela will now feature the rock genre as the Simon Bolivar Conservatory of Music launches a new project.

The tour included concerts in San Felipe, Barquisimeto and Valera.