2025-26 is our 9th Season...
This season, the CCOYO has again decided to keep concert admission free for all. We are grateful for the ongoing and generous support of our community!
New Member Auditions
Membership in the CCOYO is by auditions, which are held each spring.
See audition guidelines here.
Participation Prerequisites
All CCOYO members must participate in their school music program unless none is available.
Cost
The cost for participation is $500 per year, payable in installments. A limited number of scholarships will be available to students who demonstrate financial need.
Rehearsals
The CCOYO rehearses on Sunday evenings at Opus Ithaca from 7:00-9:00 pm
Member Handbook
See the Student Handbook here.
Abbreviated Calendar
See the abbreviated calendar for members here.
Youth Orchestra Staff
Kirsten Marshall, Conductor
Jillian Caci, Operations Manager
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Youth Orchestra Advisory Committee
Sarah Cummings, Chair and Treasurer
Kristen Grace, CCO President and Board Representative
IKirsten Marshall, Conductor, (Ex Officio)
Aaron Wagner, Parent Representative
Karin Harjes, Parent Representative/Fundraising Coordinator
Lee Anne Zhu, Parent Representative/Trip Coordinator
Charlie Brazier, Student Representative
Svana Lai, Student Representative
Michele Qi, Student Representative
Zadie Wells, Student Representative
Upcoming Events

Youth Orchestra
Spring Concert
Kirsten Marshall, Conductor
Saturday, June 13, 2026
4:00 pm
Ford Hall, Ithaca College
Free Admission
Donations
gratefully accepted
Past Events




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