The Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra is passionately committed to highlighting the exceptional talent of its students through performances. By showcasing the musical talent and dedication of our young musicians, we aim to not only enrich the cultural fabric of our community but also foster a sense of unity and appreciation for the arts. Through the power of music, we strive to create lasting connections that contribute to the vibrant cultural tapestry of the region.

Performance Schedule- Spring 2024

Saturday, February 17- Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention- 3:45 Performance

The Senior Flute Ensemble is excited to announce an upcoming performance in collaboration with the Chesapeake Flute Consort at the highly anticipated Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention. This exceptional collaboration promises to showcase the artistry and skill of these dedicated performers, offering a memorable experience for all attendees.

Saturday, February 17- Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival-Hilton Hotel, Rockville, MD

The Jazz Combo is all set to captivate the audience with their performance at the esteemed Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival.

February 24 Talent Show- 1 to 3 PM at Live Arts Maryland in the Westfield Mall

CYSO will host a lively and entertaining talent show, providing our talented students with the perfect platform to showcase their diverse array of skills, whether they are musical virtuosos or possess other exceptional talents. This exciting event promises to be a celebration of creativity and artistry within our vibrant CYSO community.

February 24 "A Celtic Collaboration" at 7 PM at Broadneck High School
don't miss "A Celtic Collaboration" as the CYSO’s Symphony, Chamber Orchestra, and senior flute ensemble join forces with Broadneck High School to present an unforgettable evening featuring the renowned Irish Band, Lunasa. This special performance is part of Lunasa's highly anticipated US Tour, promising a blend of symphonic and Celtic melodies that's not to be missed.

March 2 “Symphony of Senses: An Immersive Fusion of Music, Dance, and Visual Arts” at 7 PM at Riva Trace Baptist Church.

The CYSO is thrilled to announce an unprecedented collaboration with a diverse array of talented dancers and visual artists. This extraordinary partnership will culminate in a concert experience unlike any other previously presented by CYSO, promising to immerse the audience in an unforgettable fusion of music, movement, and visual artistry.

March 30 at 7 PM, at Annapolis evangelical lutheran church

the CYSO's flute ensembles will gracefully fill annapolis evangleichal lutheran church as they take the stage to present their Spring Concert. This event promises an evening of beautiful music and remarkable performances that will leave the audience amazed.

April 27- Symphony Collaboration with the Accord Symphony Orchestra

The CYSO Symphony Orchestra will join forces with the talented musicians of the Accord Symphony. Together, they will captivate audiences with a presentation showcasing Dvorak’s magnificent New World Symphony, as well as other masterful compositions. Leading this extraordinary collaboration will be the esteemed Music Director Julien Benichou, whose artistry and vision will undoubtedly bring these timeless pieces to life in an evening of musical enchantment.

May 19- season finale at Severna park high school

the cyso’s season finale, a spectacular showcase featuring the talented musicians of the preparatory strings, string orchestra, wind ensemble, jazz combo, flute ensembles, and concert orchestra. Join us for an evening filled with diverse musical performances that highlight the hard work and dedication of our young musicians.