Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra
| Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Symphony Orchestra |
| Years active | 1993-present |
| Associated acts | Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra |
| Website | www.JaxYouthOrchestra.com |
| Members |
JSYO Musical Director and Chief Conductor Scott Gregg Assistant Conductors Marguerite Richardson Rocco DiGeorgio Judith Steinmeyer Marj Dutilly |
| Past members | Founder & Music Director |
The Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra, or JSYO, is a youth orchestra based in Jacksonville, Florida.
Founded in 1993 under the Jacksonville Symphony Association, the JSYO enrolls more than 250 young musicians between the ages of 7 and 22, who are admitted through competitive auditions. The JSYO has six levels of ensembles:
Scott Gregg, Music Director and Principal Conductor, leads the team. He is now in his 17th season with the JSYO.
The JSYO offers the following opportunities:
Usually, a JSYO season consists of three main concerts and a chamber ensemble concert given by members of the Philharmonic Orchestra. The season culminates with a joint performance with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra at the Major/Minor Concert, bringing teachers and students to the stage together for a side-by-side performance. Winners of the JSYO Young Artists Competition have the honor of soloing at this concert.
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