California’s Oldest Youth ORchestra. Founded in 1936.

OUR MISSION IS TO GUIDE YOUNG MUSICIANS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE WITHIN AN ORCHESTRAL SETTING.

WE ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE TO BECOME EXEMPLARY MUSICIANS, AND YOUNG MUSICIANS TO BECOME EXEMPLARY PEOPLE.


Saturday May 17th, 2025 | 7:30pm | First Church Berkeley

  • Mozart - Overture to The Magic Flute

  • Wieniawski - Violin Concerto No. 2, D minor, Op. 22, Mvt 3 (Carolyn Ren, violin)

  • Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Donghu Kim, cello)

  • Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances Op. 45


If you missed our Winter Concert…

… or want to relive the magic—you can watch our concert videos from our YPSO YouTube Channel

Marine Safari & Whale Watch | Sibelius Violin Concerto| Dvorak 9


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