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Read More Stories Behind the Music Learn more about how to audition for the 2021-2022 season . . . Read More 2021-2022 Audition Learn more about 2021 SCMC. Read More 2021 Summer Chamber Music Camp The ICO annual awards recognize excellence in the field of music performance and support of music organizations . . . Read More EYSO Named Youth Orchestra of the Year With open hearts and ears, we stand in solidarity with our EYSO and Chicagoland community . . . Read More « June 2021 » S M T W T F S 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 Thu 24 EYSO Board of Directors Meeting June 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm EYSO News June 15, 2021 EYSO Student Employment Opportunities Thanks to a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, EYSO is excited to offer two paid positions for high school juniors, seniors, or recent graduates for Summer 2021. The two part-time (20 hrs/week) positions will provide an opportunity for qualified candidates to learn about and contribute to the mission of EYSO, supervised and supported by members of the administrative staff. EYSO Communications Student Employee EYSO Operations Student Employee Do you like it? Read more → Play Stop Next» «Prev HIDE PLAYLIST Popout X Audition Now Donate to EYSO Community Newsletter Sign-up Sign Up to Help Community Bulletin Board More than just playing, EYSO makes you think—about music, art, and the world at large. It’s that critical thinking that’s stuck with me and influenced so much of my growth and development since I joined the program. Plus it’s fun! Ben Irwin, cello 2020-21 EYSO, Youth Symphony EYSO showed me the importance of learning how to think about music, not just play it. My very first EYSO Fall Camp as a member of Philharmonia was a transformative experience…. Yes, I was playing great music, but I quickly learned that the EYSO philosophy was much, much bigger than the music. Emily Krasinski, horn 2011-14 music education major at Vanderbilt University EYSO News June 15, 2021 EYSO Student Employment Opportunities Thanks to a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, EYSO is excited to offer two paid positions for high school juniors, seniors, or recent graduates for Summer 2021. The two part-time (20 hrs/week) positions will provide an opportunity for qualified candidates to learn about and contribute to the mission of EYSO, supervised and supported by members of the administrative staff. EYSO Communications Student Employee EYSO Operations Student Employee Do you like it? Read more → Donate to EYSO Play Stop Next» «Prev HIDE PLAYLIST Popout X More than just playing, EYSO makes you think—about music, art, and the world at large. It’s that critical thinking that’s stuck with me and influenced so much of my growth and development since I joined the program. Plus it’s fun! Ben Irwin, cello 2020-21 EYSO, Youth Symphony EYSO showed me the importance of learning how to think about music, not just play it. My very first EYSO Fall Camp as a member of Philharmonia was a transformative experience…. Yes, I was playing great music, but I quickly learned that the EYSO philosophy was much, much bigger than the music. Emily Krasinski, horn 2011-14 music education major at Vanderbilt University Elgin Youth Symphony @EYSO Jun 18, 2021 @ 9:01pm Please help us in congratulating our newest EYSO alumni!⁠ Noemi Csutak – Loyola University, neuroscience & psychology. 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