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SYO Spring Concert
April 3, 2010
The SYO premieres two Canadian works; the SYO and SSTR play also a selection of other works.
SYO Gala: The Gift of Music.
March 6, 2010
An evening of gourmet dining and classical music featuring the SYO and the Saskatoon Strings. Takes place March 27.
Talent Enhancement Program
January 24, 2010
The TEP program, run twice a year, was created thanks to a grant from the City of Saskatoon. It allows blossoming orchestral musicians the chance to receive instruction free of charge from the sectional leaders and conductor of the SYO for a half day.
Winter Concert
November 15, 2009
The Saskatoon Youth Orchestra and Saskatoon Strings welcomes people to come to their Winter Concert on Saturday, December 12, 2009. Selections include Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 and Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite.
An Invitation to Young Musicians
October 10, 2009
The Saskatoon Youth Orchestra invites young musicians who play orchestral instruments to join us for an afternoon with the orchestra on Saturday, October 24, 2009.
SYO Makes Fresh Start for Next 50 Years
August 28, 2009
Just months after celebrating its first 50 years, the Saskatoon Youth Orchestra is entering a new era as it heads into it’s next half century.
Richard Carnegie Chosen as SYO’s New Director
July 27, 2009
The Saskatoon Youth Orchestra is pleased to announce that Richard Carnegie has been chosen as the orchestra’s new musical director.
Saskatoon Youth Orchestra Music Director to Retire
April 21, 2009
The Saskatoon Youth Orchestra executive announced today the retirement, effective June 1, of Music Director Wayne Toews after 25 years of service to the orchestra and young people of Saskatoon and Saskatchewan.