upcoming events

CYSO's Overture Strings, Preparatory Strings, and Debut Orchestra present their Spring Concert. PROGRAM Daniella Valdez, conductor, Preparatory Strings & Accelerando StringsAnne Huynh McTighe, conductor, Overture Strings & Preparatory Strings Assistant ConductorDana Green, conductor, Debut OrchestraAbby Black, Debut Orchestra Winds & Brass Coach Overture Strings Bud Woodruff | Dorian's BarnYukiko Nishimura | PrimulaTraditional (arr. Francis J. [...]

CYSO's Concert Orchestra present their Spring Concert. PROGRAM Michael Mascari, Concert Orchestra ConductorMimi Wang, piano Samuel Coleridge-Taylor | Danse nègre, Op. 35, No. 4Elena Kats-Chernin | Dance of the Paper UmbrellasDmitri Kabalevsky | Piano Concerto No. 3Henry Cowell | Old American Country SetCésar Franck | Symphony in D minor Pick-Staiger Concert Hall COVID-19 PrecautionsMasks are [...]

CYSO's Symphony Orchestra presents a free run-out concert at Barrington High School. PROGRAM Allen Tinkham, Symphony Orchestra conductorZachary Allen, Music Director’s Conducting FellowHenry Auxenfans, violin Ellen Taafe Zwilich | Avanti!Conducted by Zachary Allen, Music Director’s Conducting FellowPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35Henry Auxenfans, violinGabriela Lena Frank | Cuentos Errantes: Four New Folk SongsAnton Webern | PassacagliaIgor Stravinsky | Le Sacre [...]

Join CYSO’s Jazz Orchestra for their final performance of the year at Chicago’s legendary Jazz Showcase featuring vocalist Dee Alexander! Program TBA COVID-19 Precautions Masks are required for all CYSO concerts and events. Please do not attend if you are feeling ill, have symptoms of COVID-19, or have recently been exposed to someone with COVID-19. [...]

CYSO’s Steel Orchestras present their Spring Concert at Vernon Hills High School Studio Theatre! PROGRAM Scott McConnell, Director of Steel OrchestrasJaron Woodsley, Steel Orchestras Assistant JUMBIES STEEL ENSEMBLE Traditional | Sarura WakoMcConnell | Quokka GROOVE STEEL ENSEMBLE Neil Diamond | I'm a BelieverBob Spickard and Brian Carman | PipelineBob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller, and [...]

CYSO's Accelerando Strings and Philharmonic Orchestra present their Spring concert at Vernon Hills High School Auditorium! PROGRAM Allen Tinkham, Philharmonic Orchestra ConductorBenjamin Firer, Assistant Conductor Philharmonic OrchestraDaniella Valdez, Accelerando Strings ConductorAusten Wu, Violin Accelerando Strings Paul Creston | Fugue for String Orchestra William Grant Still | Symphony No. 2 in G minor Traditional | Winter’s [...]

CYSO's Symphony Orchestra present their Spring Concert at Orchestra Hall featuring Philharmonic Orchestra. PROGRAM Allen Tinkham, Symphony Orchestra conductor Benjamin Firer, Philharmonic Orchestra conductorZachary Allen, Music Director's Conducting FellowHenry Auxenfans, violinJohn Estacio | Frenergy Performed by Philharmonic Orchestra | Benjamin Firer, conductorEllen Taafe Zwilich | Avanti! Conducted by Zachary Allen, Music Director's Conducting FellowPyotr Ilyich [...]