Pittsburgh Youth Pops Orchestra is a youth orchestra comprised of musicians from ages 13-19, grades 8-12 from over 26 different school districts in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. All orchestral instruments including piano and harp are included.
Membership in the Pittsburgh Youth String Orchestra is open to all string players ages 10-13 from grades 5-8.
Click here for an Audition Form
Audition requirements
Our season is from September through March each year. We generally hold 4 to 6 concerts per season. We now rehearse at the Carnegie Elementary school in Carnegie.
Selections from a prior season
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PYPO has performed at the following locations and more: |
Canonsburg Stadium | David E. Williams Middle School | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall | CAPA | North Allegheny High School | South Hills Village Mall | Carlynton High School | North Hills Junior High | Stephen Foster Memorial | Carson Middle School | PPG Wintergarden | The Mall at Robinson | Century III Mall | Ross Park Mall | Upper St. Clair High School Theater | Chartiers Houston Middle School | Seton LaSalle High School | Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival | Chartiers Valley High School | Shaler Intermediate | |
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PYPO gratefully acknowledges the support of the Pennsylvania Council of the Arts, and the Child Health Association of Sewickley.
LINKS
For information on the Pittsburgh Philharmonic, directed by Mr. Roger Tabler, Click Here.
The Saturday Light Brigade - Award Winning Public Radio for Kids & Adults http://www.slbradio.com/
The New Hazlett Theater -
www.newhazletttheater.org/
For more information about Pittsburgh Youth Pops Orchestra or the Youth Strings Orchestra, call: (412) 403-0002
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since October 8th, 2002