Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras

The Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras is a non-profit organization that offers music education and ensemble programs for young musicians aged 6 to 18. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the organization aims to foster self-confidence, resilience, and appreciation for the arts among its participants, who come from across three states. With a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion, the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras has a long history of producing talented musicians who have gone on to study and perform at prestigious institutions and ensembles worldwide.