Learn about PYPO’s Musical Festivals
The Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra is hosting two musical festivals this spring. Learn more about how you can participate below!
String Festival: March 5, 2022
The Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra (PYPO) would like to invite your students to join us for our PYPO Elementary Honors String Festival at Chartiers Valley Intermediate School on Saturday, March 5, 2022, for an afternoon of music enrichment, meeting new friends, rehearsing in a large string orchestra, and culminating in a free performance open to the public.
This festival, designed for students in grades 4-6 (2-4 years of experience), will rehearse with PYPO’s Overture Strings ensemble under the direction of Christina Crivelli and Erika Pierce.
If you have any students who fit this level but are in a different grade, they are invited as well. The cost is $40 to register and includes a pizza dinner and a festival T-shirt. Space is limited.
To register and for more information, please visit: http://www.pypo.org/pypo-music-festival/
Band Festival: March 19, 2022
The Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra (PYPO) would like to invite your students to join us for our PYPO All-Star Band Festival at Chartiers Valley Intermediate School on Saturday, March 19, 2022, for an afternoon of music enrichment, meeting new friends, rehearsing in a full band setting, and culminating in a free performance open to the public.
This festival, designed for woodwind, brass, and percussion students in grades 5-8, will rehearse with PYPO’s Prelude Band ensemble under the direction of Dr. Scott DiTullio and Dr. Roger Tabler.
The cost is $40 to register and includes a pizza dinner and a festival T-shirt. Space is limited.
To register and for more information, please visit: http://www.pypo.org/pypo-music-festival/