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About The Summer Symphony Festival

Rehearsals:
​Monday, June 20th to June 24th, 20212
First Congregational Church, Shrewsbury
​10am to 4:30pm
Fee: $300

Concert:
Friday, June 24th, 2022
Riley Pappas Performance Pavilion, 203 Pakachoag Street, Auburn
5:30pm - Open for picnicking
6:30pm - Concert Begins 

The Worcester Youth Orchestras encourages you to join us for our  second summer orchestra festival!

Open to all new students grades 8 & up, and current WY Symphony Orchestra members, we are pleased to offer this intensive 5-day program of live, in-person orchestral playing. You do not need to be a member of WYO to participate, this is open to the entire community. 

Rehearsals will take place at the First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury.  All students and staff are required to be vaccinated for Covid-19.  WYO Artistic Director Jonathan Brennand leads our first summer festival as conductor joined by other WYO faculty and coaches.

Tuition includes daily full orchestra rehearsals, sectional coachings with professional coaches, workshops with guest conductors and speakers. 

A final free performance will be held on Friday, June 24th at 6:30pm, open to the general public. 
Repertoire TBA


To Apply & Register

Open to all students, you do not need to be a member of WYO to participate, wind/brass/strings/percussion going into grades 8 and up. 

Please sign up for an audition using the WYSO guidelines. (2 Maj Scales, 1 Minor Scale and two contrasting solo works) 

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN AUDITION


 Concert Details:
Friday, June 24th
Riley Pappas Performance Pavilion, 203 Pakachoag Street, Auburn
5:30pm - Open for picnicking
6:30pm - Concert Begins 

WY Summer Symphony Festival Orchestra 
Jonathan Brennand, WYO Artistic Director
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  • About Us
    • About Us - 77 Years of Orchestral Music
    • Robert Kennedy Community Service Award
    • Artistic Director
    • Administrative >
      • General Manager
      • Director of Development
    • Artistic Faculty >
      • Lucy Colwell
      • Dan Gabel
      • Patrick Chatham
      • Sylvia DiCrescentis
      • Chris Brainard
      • Sectional Coaches
    • Ensembles >
      • Symphony Orchestra
      • Philharmonic
      • String Ensembles
      • Wind Ensemble
      • Jazz Program
      • Chamber Music
    • Board of Directors
    • Employment
    • Program History
  • 2024 - 2025 Season
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  • Auditions
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