March 4, 2024
Read what Prelude, Sinfonia, Philharmonia will play on Sunday, March 10.
February 28, 2024
Learn more about our season theme and our upcoming March concert.
February 18, 2024
Stream Highlights from our November 2023 concert, Terra naturalis EYSO is excited to share highlights from our November 2023 concert, Terra naturalis. Click on the video to view a clip featuring an excerpt of our Youth Symphony ensemble performing Symphony no. 1, II. Andante by Jean Sibelius.
February 18, 2024
Music students and their families can get a behind-the-scenes look at Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras rehearsals and learn more about the audition process during an open house Sunday, February 18, 2024. The event will be from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Elgin Community College Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Dr., Bldg. H. Preregistration is not required, but individuals planning to attend can RSVP at eyso.org/openhouse to receive suggestions and […]
December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023 – EYSO thanks the Norris Cultural Arts Center for featuring the Earl Clemens Wind Quintet in its 4th Annual Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival. Free to view, the virtual festival is offered by The Norris as a holiday season gift to the community.
December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023 – EYSO thanks the Norris Cultural Arts Center for featuring two honors chamber ensembles in its 4th Annual Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival. Free to view, the virtual festival is offered by The Norris as a holiday season gift to the community. Watch the Hanson String Quartet perform festive holiday music.
April 28, 2023
April 17, 2023
Learn more about our organization with this fantastic video created by the Elgin YWCA. Hear our story and how this organization is one of many “pixels” that completes Elgin’s image. For the past several months, the Junior Marketing Committee, under the direction of Ms. Korisa Madayag, has worked to develop and produce a cultural awareness campaign called Pixels: You Complete Elgin’s Image. This project aims to celebrate Elgin’s diversity and […]
April 5, 2023
Featuring live performances, a silent auction, and a mystery wine pull to support the future of music education in the community. (Elgin, IL April 2023) – The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras (EYSO) invites all community members to join them on April 29 at the Copper Fox Geneva, IL for a night of musical delight. Starting at 4:30 pm, this evening’s gathering guarantees an unforgettable experience with a silent auction […]
March 21, 2023
In-Person and Livestream Performances (Elgin, Illinois, March 2023) — On Saturday, April 1, 2023, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras (EYSO) will perform at the beautiful Wentz Hall in Naperville, Illinois, to continue their 47th concert season. This concert celebrates all things brass as EYSO partners with the internationally acclaimed Chicago Brass Band. This concert is the third of four concerts in EYSO’s 47th season and explores mixing the concepts of design fundamentals with music […]