Former CYSO Music Director Michael Morgan passed away on August 20, leaving behind him a legacy of musical excellence that touched musicians and audiences alike, as well as fond memories […]
As part of our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, we are excited to announce that CYSO has recently been awarded funding to support accessibility efforts at all levels of […]
It’s official: Next summer, Symphony Orchestra will be headed to Europe for our tour of Berlin, Leipzig, Prague, and Vienna! Students will perform at world-renowned concert halls, participate in unparalleled […]
Symphony Orchestra clarinetist Louis Auxenfans has been a member of CYSO for many years, but the 2020-2021 season was different than any before it. Due to the pandemic, all CYSO […]
CYSO celebrated the 4th of July in style with Symphony Orchestra’s appearance on CNN’s nationally-broadcast “The Fourth in America” special. Around 9:30 pm CST, students’ performance of John Williams’ “Superman […]
A warm congratulations to the 107 members of CYSO’s class of 2021! We’re so proud of the dedication shown by this year’s seniors, tackling a strange and stressful season with […]
What a season it’s been! Thank you to the entire CYSO community for another unforgettable year. This season especially, the perseverance and determination of our young musicians have truly been […]
Tune in this Sunday, July 4th as CNN’s primetime “The Fourth in America” special features a special performance from CYSO! The nationally-televised broadcast will include fireworks displays from across the […]
Even as a student musician, a quality headshot is a great asset to have, whether you’re entering a competition or getting a write-up in the newspaper. And while going to […]
Each year, our student-nominated Music Inspiration Award honors a school band/orchestra director or and private teacher who inspire and encourage their students. This year’s award us presented to Somonauk High […]
