YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON

THE YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON (YSSO) ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCES AND TRAINING UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL CONDUCTOR AND PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS AND FOSTERS LIFELONG APPRECIATION OF MUSIC AND THE ARTS. THE YSSO PROVIDES ACCESS TO HIGH-LEVEL TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES; DEVELOPS TECHNICAL, INTERPRETIVE AND PERFORMANCE SKILLS; PROMOTES WORKFORCE SKILLS SUCH AS TEAMWORK, DISCIPLINE, EMPATHY, AND FOCUS; COLLABORATES WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS AND CULTURAL NETWORKS; SUPPLEMENTS SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS; BUILDS AUDIENCES AND DELIVERS AFFORDABLE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT. THE YSSO ORGANIZATION CELEBRATED ITS 35TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2022-2023.THE YOUTH SYMPHONY OF SOUTHERN OREGON IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1988 TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF MUSIC BY LEARNING AND PERFORMING CHALLENGING SYMPHONIC REPERTOIRE, NEW AND COMMISSIONED MUSIC, CONCERTI, OPERA AND FILM LITERATURE, AND CHAMBER MUSIC. REVENU