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WELCOME TO OUR THIRTY FIFTH SEASON

 

     

 

 

 

On June 17, 2011 at the Paramount Theater,

The Youth Symphony performed a stunning concert with the

           premier of  "EPHEMERA" - a new composition by John D'earth

              Hear Us  Rehearsal June 16, 2011 -photos by John Mason. 

 

 

 

   
 
Founded in 1977, the Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia provides a full and enriching orchestral experience for young people throughout the Central Virginia area. YOCV is comprised of two full symphony orchestras, a strings program, and three flute ensembles and a clarinet ensemble, all of which rehearse and perform in Charlottesville, Virginia. Each orchestra and ensemble rehearse weekly, has its own conductor and performs in three concerts during the season. Except for the Junior Strings Program, admission to all ensembles and orchestras is by audition only.

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Mission Statement

The Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia seeks to provide quality instruction and varied performance opportunities in full orchestral, ensemble and chamber music for the young people of central Virginia. Our commitment to musical excellence fosters our members' lifelong love of music and our performances enrich the musical life of the community.