New York Youth Symphony

From the New York Youth Symphony's First Music Commissioning Program

Pianist, composer, educator, and founder and Artistic Director of the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Arturo O'Farrill has been appointed chair of the advisory committee that commissions jazz compositions through the New York Youth Symphony's First Music...

This season opening performance features a landmark electric & classical guitar concerto by Natalie Dietterich at Carnegie Hall.

The New York Youth Symphony is excited to announce that two fellowship opportunities for the 2018/19 season are now available! The Vargas-Vetter/Ukena Fellowship, made possible by NYYS trustee Rima Vargas-Vetter and her husband Paul Ukena, and the Van...

Now entering its 56th season, the New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) is launching a Musical Theater Composition (MTC) program, to be led by newly-appointed director Anna K. Jacobs.

New York Youth Symphony (NYYS), composed of orchestra, chamber, jazz, conducting, and composition programs, heads into the 2017/18 season with a new strategic plan to strengthen the organization's position as the premier, independent music education...

Through its First Music program, the New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) has selected seven of America's emerging orchestra, chamber music, and jazz composers under age 30 to write commissions for the NYYS' 55th Season.

New York, NY - The New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) orchestra led by Music Director Joshua Gersen continues its 54th season with acclaimed pianist Orli Shaham joining the orchestra for Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.

New York, NY – The New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) has appointed Christopher Theofanidis the new chair of its Orchestra and Chamber Music Advisory Committee for the organization's First Music program. Mr.

New York, NY – The New York Youth Symphony is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Repper  as Music Director of the Orchestra beginning in the 2017/18 season.