Youth Symphony

Let’s Make Some Music!

San Luis Obispo Symphony makes classical music exciting and accessible to everyone. Through the Youth Symphony, students get a chance to play, learn, and experience the joy of music in a setting that promotes discipline and teamwork. The Youth Symphony has four ensembles, so that young musicians at different experience levels can take part.

 

$50 off code for siblings is MSD2223YS, and the $50 code for school band is Band2223YS. These can be applied to the first $250 payment or the full $650 payment.

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Concert Orchestra

is the premier orchestra, comprised of the most advanced string, wind, brass and percussion musicians in the Youth Symphony.

Academy String Orchestra

is an advanced-intermediate string ensemble that builds on a solid foundation of musicianship.

Symphonic Winds

is an ensemble of immediate to advanced wind, brass and percussion musicians that explores fun and challenging repertoire.

Preparatory Strings

is an intermediate ensemble that stresses listening and teamwork skills, and provides a strong foundation for future playing.

All musicians are encouraged to audition, regardless of financial need, as scholarships are available on a need basis.
We offer discounts for siblings and for involvement with school band or orchestra music programs.
You may pay in three installments due in October, February, and May.
Please wait to make your tuition payment until you receive your invoice.

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    Develop a Lifelong Love of Music!

    San Luis Obispo Symphony Youth Symphony is a launching pad for a musical life! As students increase in skill, they progress through the ensembles and get more opportunities to compete and perform.

    Upon graduation, many Youth Symphony musicians are prepared to pursue other academic and professional avenues – including playing in the San Luis Obispo Symphony. Several of our orchestra members are Youth Symphony alum.

    The Youth Symphony provides children throughout the Central Coast with the chance to master an instrument, learn teamwork and discipline, and develop a passion for music. You can help support our music education programs and more by making a donation to the San Luis Obispo Symphony today.

    Additional Information

    Music Education Sponsors :

    The Foulke Correa Foundation, Susan Polk Insurance,California Mentor,In Loving Memory of Bonnie McIvor, and Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust

    Youth Symphony Concert Sponsors:

    Jay and Yolanda Waddell & Minke WinklerPrins

    Youth Symphony Season Sponsors:

    Susan Polk Insurance, In Loving Memory of Bonnie McIvor

    Additional Sponsors : 

    Clifton Swanson Community Access to the PAC Fund, Jill Anderson and Steven Jobst, Jeff and Melodee Brady, Sandi Sigurdson and Stephen McGrath, George and Judy Shepard.