Discover the Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon!
Winners of the 2010
Concerto Competition
Chas Barnard, cello, and Ashley Hoe,
violin, will perform with the Youth Symphony at the Fall Concert
Series on November 13 & 14.
Exceptional performance experiences
Lifelong appreciation of classical music and the arts
The mission of the Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon is to provide exceptional performance experiences
under the leadership of professional conductors and music coaches, and to foster a
lifelong appreciation of classical music and the arts.
The goals of the YSSO are to:
- ensure access to high-quality training and performance opportunities;
- develop music technique and performance skills;
- promote life skills such as teamwork, discipline, leadership and cooperation;
- work with professional musicians and cultural organizations;
- supplement programs in schools; and to
- build audiences for classical music and provide cultural enrichment.
The Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
