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About AYPO
Recognized as one of the leading orchestral training programs in the nation, the American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras (AYPO) provides competitive world-class training and performance opportunities for young musicians ages 7 - 21. With nationally recognized conductors, led by Luis Haza of the National Symphony Orchestra, a dedicated professional staff, and a host of volunteers, AYPO annually selects and trains over 400 of the most talented young musicians from throughout the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area. AYPO is the Youth Orchestra in Residence at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts and was recently selected by the Catalogue for Philanthropy as “one of the best small nonprofits in the Greater Washington region.” |
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Welcome!
Welcome to AYPO's 43rd season! Join us at our upcoming concerts: Spring Fling Symphony Spectacular
Music Buddies Recital |
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Announcements
AYCO & AYSE: Click here for the weekend dress rehearsal & performance information. Reservation forms for Graduation Ads in the June 1st concert program are due Friday, May 16th. Click here for details. Panel Discussion: youth music opportunities. Wed. May 28, 7:30pm, Luther Jackson MS in Falls Church. Free & open to the general public! Tomoko Azuma, AYPO Executive Director, will be one of five panelists. Come learn about music programs in this area for elementary through high school students. Bring your friends & neighbors! For details, contact Louise Epstein at (703) 917-7960. Percussion Composition Competition: Open to all students! Two $500 prizes and publication contracts will be awarded. Deadline May 30th. Click here for details.
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