PYSO recently heard from Tommy Dougherty (Violin, 2006-08) who has been quite busy on the West Coast! Over the past year, he participated in the DeGaetano Composer Institute with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s where he wrote a new work for chamber...
PYSO recently heard from Trey Tillotson (Clarinet 2018 to 2020) who spent this past summer as a composition fellow at the Brevard Music Center where many of his pieces were performed at their music festival. Trey is an active composer and freelance musician in the...
Baritone saxophonist Leo Pellegrino (PYSO Clarinet 2006-09) and his group TOO MANY ZOOZ come to Pittsburgh on May 5th to headline at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale. For the full story about Leo and Too Many Zooz’ national and international musical prowess visit:...
PYSO is well represented at the National Association for Music Education’s (NAfME) All-Eastern Conference taking place in Rochester, NY from April 13-16! PYSO tubist Jessie Reed for being selected as First Chair Tuba for the NAfME All-Eastern Honors Orchestra....
PYSO held its “FESTA! PYSO to Portugal” fundraising event on Sunday, April 2 to support our upcoming tour to Portugal and Tour Scholarships. PYSO extends our sincerest gratitude to everyone who attended and celebrated with us. Thank you for enabling us to surpass our...
Congratulations to PYSO harpist Sophia Jho who has been accepted into Carnegie Hall’s prestigious summer intensive NYO2 for the second summer in a row! This national program recognizes outstanding young instrumentalists from across the United States and chooses...
