Today’s Young Ambassador throwback is a keyboard player who toured Russia in 1978, India in 1982, and Australia/New Zealand in 1983. . Dan Truman’s favorite thing about being a Young Ambassador was that he could travel the world using music to inform, lift, and testify. Today...

produces and plays music with @diamondrioband & the @nashvilletributeband. He also travels internationally teaching about essential oils with his wife. Young Ambassadors taught him how “One small group of people when prepared (through rehearsals, study, etc.) and with one...

common goal (Of One Heart) can have a profound impact on an audience and a community.” . Dan shares two memories from tour: “I remember watching Director Randy Boothe and President Dallin H. Oaks negotiate with some VIP's at the TV station in Moscow (there were copyright issues..

as well as other issues). We were very close to not being able to record the show. Fortunately, we did end up recording and that show was seen by tens of millions of Russians for several years. 2. Meeting with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the gardens of the palace. She had...

a reception for us and we sang 2 or 3 songs. Then she wanted to meet each one of us and I was absolutely unprepared when she asked me what my life goals and plans were. I just stammered stupidly for 10 seconds. Impressive for sure.” We love you, Dan! . Stay tuned for more fun...

YA Alumni updates as we prepare to celebrate the 50th year anniversary of the company! #byuya #byuya50 #ya4life #byutbt #byualumni #tbt #byu

Parker Speirs was in the band with the company that toured to China in 2013.⁣ ⁣ He says his favorite thing about being in Young Ambassadors was the friendships formed and pit/show experience.⁣ ⁣ Today… instagram.com/p/B1Mm5eShd_a/…

Ryan was with the Young Ambassadors for tours to Russia & Baltic States in 1993 and Tunisia & Morocco in 1996/97.⁣ ⁣ Ryan worked in professional theatre for a time and after retiring, went to dental school. He now… instagram.com/p/B1eYhvdhoW2/…

Carrie was a performer and toured with us to Tunisia and Morocco in 1997 and to South Africa, Botswana and Swaziland in 1998. ⁣ ⁣ Today she is a mother of 4 and has been teaching voice for 20 years. Last year she… instagram.com/p/B1wMui6BKHe/…

Danica Donaldson Hill was a performer with Young Ambassadors on the 2011 tour to the Southern States and Cuba. ⁣  ⁣ Danica’s favorite thing about being a Young Ambassador was: “Performing with so many wonderful… instagram.com/p/B2VN9TCB-A0/…

Randy Kartchner was a member of the band and toured with us to the Middle East (‘82) and to Asia (‘83). Today he works in the health care industry and is also a part-time composer.⁣ ⁣ As a Young Ambassador he learned… instagram.com/p/B2ouWS3h36M/…

Deanna Geddes was a member of the BYU Sounds of Freedom in 1976-1977. This was one year before it and the Young Ambassadors were given the same name.  Her tours took her to Eastern US & Canada, Romania & Bulgaria.… instagram.com/p/B25ACAyhK2a/…

Whitney and Jon Uland toured with us to Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam in 2014. Whitney was a performer and Jon was in the band.⁣ ⁣ Whitney’s says that the best part about being a Young Ambassador was that “My husband,… instagram.com/p/B3LcK4zBJ_a/…

Debbie was a performer and toured to the British Isles and Ireland in 1988. She loved the connection she felt between the other performers and the audiences.⁣  ⁣ Today, Debbie has 4 kids who are all grown up and one… instagram.com/p/B3dO50AhIN4/…

Some of you know that singing & dancing on a stage played a big role in my life. It prepared me for other opportunities! I'm attending a 50th Anniversary of the group in March - Young Ambassadors - If you are in Utah, get tickets & come. It's gonna be EPIC: Bit.ly/ya50th #BYUYA50

The BYU Young Ambassadors are going on a virtual tour! Anyone can watch their performances for free! Go to byu.edu/live to watch them perform! #byutours #byuya #threemoredays #extraORDINARYlove

Read the inspiring story how Young Ambassadors and BYU Living Legends inspired a journey for Jeanette! bit.ly/2amf4q4

Check out our newest music video and remember how you first fell in love - featuring a beautiful… instagram.com/p/BJlBlp4hq4e/

52 years of marriage explained beautifully by the Young Ambassadors to the tune of Ed Sheeran's classic: 'Thinking Out Loud' bit.ly/2bGeggF

The BYU Young Ambassadors are in full-swing rehearsal mode for our exciting new show, "Welcome… instagram.com/p/BKeAgXSh6q2/