Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras

Founded in 1942, Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO) is the largest youth orchestra training program in the United States. The organization serves over 1,893 diverse students each year with five orchestras, two summer festival programs, and extensive partnerships with local public schools. By awarding over $200,000 in financial aid annually, SYSO ensures that every talented student can participate in our programs, regardless of financial resources.

THINGS YOU CAN DO:

• Join their Academic Year Orchestras
• Enroll in the SYSO Seattle Conservatory of Music
• Take a two-week Summer Program
• Attend a concert