Welcome to the Phoenix Youth Symphony!

Expanding Horizons for Youth through Music. Phoenix Youth Symphony provides young people in pursuit of excellence and connect the unconnected through educational, experiential and creative music performance.

Auditions

Orchestral Training Program
For the 2012 – 2013 season:       May 14-17, 2012 & May 21-23, 2012

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Orchestral Training

Conducted by professional musicians, PYS’s 5 Ensembles offer outstanding learning and performance opportunities.

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Competition

The Fifty-second Annual Young Musicians Competition Grand Prize/Scholarship Auditions were held on January 7 & 8, 2012.

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Music Memory

Music Memory is a cultural enrichment program designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of symphonic music.

Latest News

Congratulations to the winners of the 52nd Annual Phoenix Youth Symphony Young Musicians Competition:
Grand Prize – Anes Sung, violin
Otranto Prize Winner – Austen Yueh, clarinet
See the full list of winners here
They will be performing their winning concertos, accompanied by The Phoenix Symphony, at the annual Side-by-Side Concert on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Phoenix Symphony Hall. Tickets are free and available at the door, or online.

Upcoming Events

2/9/12 MUSIC MEMORY CONCERT FOR THE SCHOOLS

2/21/12 YMC WINNERS’ LUNCHEON

2/26/12 TEACHER APPRECIATION CONCERT

3/4/12 SIDE BY SIDE CONCERT

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Rehearsal Notices

February 8 & 15 – All Ensembles (CHS)

February 22 – SO, SW, SYM (CHS)
YS (Symphony Hall – 6:30-8:00)

February 29 – All Ensembles (CHS)
YS – lower strings seating auditions