Greenville County Youth Orchestras

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Make plans to attend our Fall Concert on October 19 in downtown Greenville at First Presbyterian Church

Fall Concert: Greenville County Youth Orchestras Join us for our first concert of the 24-25 season and bring the entire family. The Fall Concert features all GCYO ensembles except Prelude.

36 Years AGO. We are finally returning to the Kennedy Center Stage this season.

TAKING A BOUGH Though Washington has Christmas trees in every nook and cranny, none is so full of life as Greenville, S.C.'s, Singing Christmas Tree. This magical performing "tree," appearing live today in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, has a large chorus of student singers pumping out the yuletide carols with a...

Greenville Symphony concertmaster relishes leadership role Jackie Tso grew up in Cincinnati. She began violin lessons in earnest at age 4.

Read this feature about the Greenville Symphony Orchestra's Concertmaster and GCYO's Young Artist Orchestra coach!

Concertmaster Jackie Tso (.tso) was featured in the Greenville Journal! The article discussed her background, career, and move to Greenville. Thank you to our friends at and arts journalist Paul Hyde for featuring Jackie! If you missed it, follow the link in to read the full article! greenvillejournal.com/arts-culture/greenville-symphony-concertmaster-jackie-tso-relishes-leadership-role/

2024 Spring Concert at the Peace Center is up on our Youtube channel.

Spring Orchestras Concert 2024 at the Peace Center, Greenville County Youth Orchestras Prelude 3:19Intermezzo 12:36 Sinfonia 26:38Philharmonic 43:13 (Mozart Symphony Haffner III,IV)YAO, Concerto Finalists Awards 54:17YAO, Grieg Piano Concerto 3...

Student-Parent Orientation Tonight at the GCS - Fine Arts Center. Schedule can be found on https://gcyo.jumbula.com/calendar

GCYO is excited to welcome students back in a few short weeks. Student-Parent Orientation is August 19. The First Rehearsal is August 26. An email with more information will be sent out shortly (check spam).

There is still space left to enroll in GCYO for the 24-25 season. Please see the flyer below:

Congrats to all of our seniors and their hard work! Very grateful to have them in our program and wish them the best of luck

Prelude is excited to play in the May 31 concert at the Peace center! 🎶 See them and the other ensembles tomorrow at 7:30 PM. Hope to see you there!

Join us for our concert this Friday (May 31) at the Peace Center for the Performing Arts as all of our ensembles take the stage:
🎺purchase tickets from peacecenter.org

Greenville County youth orchestra takes on complex classics In his first year leading the top ensemble in the Greenville County Youth Orchestra, conductor Pyeongkang Park wanted to test the limits of his young musicians’ abilities.

Dear students who play an orchestral instrument,

Our audition deadline is only a few short days away. Submit your audition video by MAY 18:

Auditions - GCYO | What You Need to Know A helpful resource on everything both parents and students need to know about being involved in GCYO.

Purchase tickets only from peacecenter.org. Hope to see you there! See link in bio.

Greenville County Youth Orchestras' auditions are now open for the 2024-2025 Season. The deadline to apply is May 18. Auditions this year are by video submission only. See link in bio for more information.

Yao! It hurts we are going to have to say goodbye soon to our seniors. One more concert to go on May 31. Seniors from across GCYO will perform a special piece all together for the occasion. Swipe to see some members of the Student Government in an outing at the Greenville Zoo.

In the 2024-2025 Season the Young Artist Orchestra will perform at the Historic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D. C. Find out more at gcyo.net

See link in bio for more information. GCYO Auditions are by video only. The deadline to submit is May 18. Please share with interested students.

Pics from the YAO Chamber Orchestra’s formal concert debut with Dr. Park conducting. The chamber orchestra is a smaller ensemble made up of YAO students. This concert was given at a combined meeting of the Music Club of Greenville and Crescent Music Club at White Oak Baptist. Interested in applying for YAO? The deadline is May 18, see link in bio. Special thanks to the leadership of those two organizations and especially GCYO Vice President Myra Cordell Bagnoli and Crescent President Sarah Gentry for organizing dinner for the students.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPqp97OUGzU

Greenville's Youth Orchestra Program: Our Students Tell You About GCYO! Attention all orchestral instrumentalists in grade school in the broader Greenville County Youth Orchestra: GCYO is an orchestral training program supported ...

Great sectionals rehearsal for YAO on Monday night!

Thank you to this week’s coaches!!
Violin 1: Leslie Warlick
Violin 2: Catherine Crowe
Viola: Matt Lipinski
Cello: Paul Maxwell
Bass: Braxton Ballew
Percussion: Sebastian Arraya

It's Audition Season at GCYO! Please find requirements at this link: https://gcyo.net/students-and-parents/ Video submissions are due May 18.

🎻GCYO March Newsletter: Kennedy Center, Spring Concert Tickets, Concerto Competition Winner, -

🎻GCYO March Newsletter: Kennedy Center, Spring Concert Tickets, Concerto Competition Winner, I am proud and excited to share that Greenville’s Young Artist Orchestra (YAO) has been selected to participate in the Capital Orchestra Festival, over President’s Day Weekend 2025, at the historic Kennedy Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C. (pictured) YAO, under the direction of Dr. Pyeongk...