Williamsport Symphony Orchestra

Calling all young musicians! Take the next step in your musical journey with the Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra. Join talented student musicians from across the region and experience what it is like to be part of a full orchestra. Build your skills, take on challenging music, and perform with purpose in a focused, high level ensemble. Auditions will be held on Saturday, August 21st, 2026 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Robert M. Sides Family Music Center in Williamsport. Please

Calling all young musicians! Take the next step in your musical journey with the Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra. Join talented student musicians from across the region and experience what it is like to be part of a full orchestra. Build your skills, take on challenging music, and perform with purpose in a focused, high level ensemble. Auditions will be held on Saturday, August 21st, 2026 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Robert M. Sides Family Music Center in Williamsport. Please

Overture to Candide Leonard Bernstein Adagio for Strings Samuel Barber Violin Concerto No. 2 Florence Price Mark Minnich, soloist Symphony No. 3 Aaron Copland The Williamsport Symphony Orchestra opens its 60th anniversary seas

Bernstein, Barber, Price, Copland

The Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings perform their first concert of the season! Led by Dr. David Tedford (WSYO) and Maestro Nelson Rodriguez-Parada (Junior Strings), these young rising talents will perform standards, classics, and modern pieces that will captivate the audience. Bring the whole family, and enjoy the sounds of the season with the next generation of musical talent here in Northcentral PA!

Celebrate the warmth and wonder of the holiday season with the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra’s annual holiday tradition, Season of Joy . This festive program features beloved Christmas classics, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa selections, performances by local high school choirs and a featured performance by the Young Artist Competition Winner. Filled with joyful traditions, heartwarming music, and community spirit, Season of Joy brings audiences of all ages together for

Holiday favorites, High School Choirs, YAC Winner

Symphony No. 9 in D major Gustav Mahler Experience one of the most profound and emotional masterpieces in the orchestral repertoire as the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra performs Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 in D Major . Composed during the final years of Mahler’s life, this monumental work explores themes of love, loss, hope, and transcendence. By turns tender, passionate, dramatic, and serene, Mahler’s final completed sympho

Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 9 in D Major

Festive Overture Dimitri Shostakovich Mambo from West Side Story Leonard Bernstein Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Camille Saint Saëns Michael Fisher, violinist Olympic Fanfare and Theme John Williams

Shostakovich, Bernstein, Saint-Saëns, Williams, Stravinsky, Verdi. Featuring dancers and Michael Fisher

The Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings perform their Spring concert, showcasing their talent, dedication and musical growth throughout the year. Join us for a fun, family-friendly, free concert that will inspire and uplift music lovers of all generations!

Finlandia Jean Sibelius Side by side with WSYO Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major K 467 W. A. Mozart Katherine Benson, pianist Danzon No. 2 Arturo Marquez Pines of Rome

Sibelius, Mozart, Márquez, Respighi. Side-by-side with WSYO

Calling all young musicians! Take the next step in your musical journey with the Williamsport Symphony Youth Orchestra. Join talented student musicians from across the region and experience what it is like to be part of a full orchestra. Build your skills, take on challenging music, and perform with purpose in a focused, high level ensemble. Auditions will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2027 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Robert M. Sides Family Music Center in Williamsport. Please incl