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75th ANNIVERSARY SEASON

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Fall 2022
Central Mass Jazz Festival
Saturday, September 25th, 2022
WY Jazz Combo

www.centralmassjazzfest.com

Mechanics Hall Annual Meeting
Tuesday, September 27th, 2022
WY Jazz Combo
www.mechanicshall.org

75th Season Preview
Hosted by the WYO Board of Directors
Tuesday, October 18th, 2022 at 5:30pm
WY Symphony Orchestra & WY Jazz Program
Washburn Hall, Mechanics Hall
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Fall  Concert

Saturday, November 12th, 2022 at 2:30pm
WY Jazz & Wind Ensembles
Dan Gabel & Lucy Colwell, Directors
Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center
St. John's High School, Shrewsbury 

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Fall  Concert
Proudly Sponsored by 
Bartholomew & Co.
Sunday, November 13th, 2022 at 3:00pm
WY Symphony Orchestra & Percussion Ensemble
Jonathan Colby & Bill Macgillvray, Directors
Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center
St. John's High School, Shrewsbury 

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Fall  Concert
Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 at 7:00pm
WY Baroque Orchestra
Sylvia Dicrescentis, Director
First Congregational Church, Shrewsbury
Free
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Fall  Concert
Sunday, November 20th, 2022 at 2:30pm
WY Philharmonic & String Orchestras
Jack Corbett, Director
Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester
Free

Annual Family Holiday Concert
Proudly Sponsored by Workers Credit Union
Gold Concert Sponsor

WY Symphony, Philharmonic, Wind & Jazz Ensembles
Nashoba Valley Chorale 
Saturday, December 17th at 4pm
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
Dinner Served - SOLD OUT

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Spring 2023
Spring Concert
Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 7:00pm
WY Baroque Orchestra
Sylvia Dicrescentis, Director
First Congregational Church, Shrewsbury
Free

5th Annual Four Orchestras Festival 
Proudly Sponsored by Dion Roofing 
Gold Concert Sponsor
Sunday, March 26th, 2023 at 4:00pm
WY Symphony & Philharmonic Orchestras,
Burncoat High School Orchestra,
​ Shrewsbury High School Orchestra
Dr. Mark Alpizar, Guest Conductor & Clinician 
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
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Spring Concert
Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 at 3:00pm
WY Philharmonic & String Orchestras
Jack Corbett, Director
Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester
Free

Spring Concert
Monday, April 3rd, 2023 at 7:00pm
WY Wind & Percussion Ensembles
Lucy Colwell & Bill MacGillvray, Directors
Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester
Free


Perspective Student Day & Open Rehearsal
Monday, April 24th, 2023, 6pm to 8pm
WY Wind & Jazz Ensembles
Lucy Colwell & Dan Gabel, Directors
Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester
Registration Required, Click Here for More Info & To Sign Up

Perspective Student Day & Open Rehearsal
Sunday, April 30th, 2023 (see registration for times & details)
WY Philharmonic & String Orchestras
Jack Corbett, Director
WY Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Colby, Music Director
Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester

Registration Required, Click Here for More Info & To Sign Up

Spring Concert
Monday, May 1st, 2023 at 6:30pm
WY Jazz Program
Dan Gabel, Director
Auditorium at Briarwood Retirement Community, Worcester
​Free

Spring Honors Concert
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 at 7:00pm
WY  Honors String Quartet, Viola Ensemble, Baroque Orchestra
Sylvia DiCrescentis, Coach
First Congregational Church, Shrewsbury
​​Free

75th Season Finale Gala
Proudly Sponsored by Pfizer
Gold Concert Sponsor

Sunday, May 7th, 2023 at 4:00pm
WY Orchestras, Wind & Jazz Ensembles 
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
Dinner Served
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75th Anniversary Concert & Celebration
Proudly Sponsored by Competition Dynamics
Gold Concert Sponsor
Sunday, May 21st, 2023 at 3:00pm
WY Symphony & Philharmonic, Alumni Orchestras
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
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Bon Voyage WYSO! 
Proudly Sponsored by WYO Board of Directors

Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 at 7:00pm
WY Symphony Orchestra 
Jonathan Colby, Music Director & Conductor
Douglas Weeks, Assistant Conductor
Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center
St. John's High School, Shrewsbury 
Free
Mechanics Hall Accessibility Notice:
Due to the historic construction and listed building status, the balcony at Mechanics Hall is not accessible via elevator and requires 2 flights of stairs. Should you have concerns regarding your visit, please email us at Info@worcesteryouthorchestras.org. We will gladly do everything with in our power to make sure you and your family can find accessible and comfortable seating on the Main Floor at any event at Mechanics. 
The WYO offices at Mechanics Hall are fully accessible.  
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