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Welcome to the 2020-2021 season!

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, regular weekly rehearsals and concerts are on hold. However, we are holding auditions on rolling admissions.

Auditions will be held by appointment and virtually on Zoom.

Please prepare the requirements under the Audition tab and submit

an application.

Programs offered during COVID-19 pandemic for WYO members:

Zoom classes on Mondays (updated schedule will be posted in January)

Chamber Music Program: Second round of in-person chamber groups are held at various locations, starting January 2021

5-Day Virtual Workshops with Midori on January 25 - February 1, 2021 through the Orchestra Residencies Program (ORP) Covid-19 Support Program.

Please RSVP below.

For WYO members and parents, RSVP by January 20, 2021:

Jan 25: 4-5 PM Symphony Masterclass

http://symphonymasterclass.rsvpify.com

Jan 26: 5:45-7 PM Symphony How to Practice

http://symphonyhowtopractice.rsvpify.com

Jan 27: 4-5 PM Intermediate Masterclass

http://intermediatemasterclass.rsvpify.com

Jan 28: 6:30-7:30 PM Parent Workshop (for all parents including wind & brass)

http://parentworkshop.rsvpify.com

Feb 1: 4-5:15 PM Intermediates How to Practice

http://intermediatehowtopractice.rsvpify.com

Rehearsal times during regular season

Concert Strings: 6:15 - 7:15 pm

Chamber Strings: 7:15 - 8:30 pm

Junior Concert Band: 7:00- 8:00 pm

Junior Wind Ensemble: 8:00 - 8:30 pm(also rehearses with Jr. Concert Band from 7:00 - 8:00 pm)

Symphony: 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Berkeley Middle School

1118 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, VA 23188

WYO Outreach with

the Arc of Williamsburg

November 21, 2019

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Photo Credits: Song Kang

Strings Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra

Established in 1995, the Williamsburg Youth Orchestras offer talented and motivated young musicians develop their full potential as orchestra performers with the music education programs and performance opportunities. With two Strings ensembles, Junior Wind & Brass Ensemble, and a Symphony Orchestra, WYO serves students from elementary through high school. Each ensemble rehearses weekly on Monday nights, September to April, at Berkeley Middle School in Williamsburg, Virginia. The Symphony Orchestra is the only full orchestra experience available for student musicians in the Williamsburg area.