Throughout the year, each of GTCYS’ six orchestras maintains a busy schedule of concerts, rehearsals and other activities.
Please choose an orchestra here to get specific information on that ensemble’s calendar and activities!
Make new friends! Play in a full symphony! Develop your skills! Perform at Como Park! GTCYS offers two fun and challenging orchestras for string, wind, brass and percussion players of all abilities through 12th grade - no audition required! Summer Philharmonic (for developing students) and Summer Symphony (for more advanced players) are conducted by Artistic Director Amir Kats and staff conductor Sarah Chelgren.
Tuesday evening rehearsals start June 1, 2010 at Mayflower Church in south Minneapolis and the program culminates with a free concert at Como Park on July 20. Whether you've played in orchestra or want to try it out for the first time, there's a place for you in the summer at GTCYS. Download registration form and return to GTCYS by May 14. Register by April 30 and receive a $20 discount! Financial aid is available.