Celebrate the end of the 2022-2023 season with us as all ten DCYOP ensembles PLUS our beginner students take the stage. Here’s what you need to know: Saturday, June 10th – 3:00 PMThe Youth Orchestra performs on the Concert Hall stage of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. This performance is free […]
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Uncategorized April 25, 2023
Senior Spotlight: Henry and Corinne Hess
While DCYOP has proudly offered instrumental and ensemble training for children from age four and a half through high school for decades, how many students have actually taken this thirteen-and-a-half-year-long journey with us from start to finish? There are quite a few DCYOP “lifers,” and some families whose kids have each gone through the program […]
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Uncategorized November 30, 2022
Get to Know DCYOP: Austin Adaranijo
For our latest edition of Get to Know DCYOP, we thought it would be fun to introduce you to one of our students, horn player Austin Adaranijo. Read on to learn more about Austin, how he get started and some of his favorite experiences as both a member of our Youth Orchestra and the Washington […]
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Uncategorized November 23, 2022
Coaching Young Musicians to Connect with their Inner Voice
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Uncategorized October 27, 2022
Get to Know DCYOP: Sydney Ebersohl
DCYOP has a proud tradition of welcoming alums back to the fold over the year: Principal Conductor, Kenneth Whitley, violin and viola teaching artist, Ken Giles, Program Director, Rashida Coleman, and Board President, Robert Blaine, are just a few of the former students and parents who have rejoined our organization in new roles. This season […]