• 2025-2026 NCYO Faculty Recital

    Davidson College Presbyterian Church 100 N Main St, Davidson, NC, United States

    The North Carolina Youth Orchestra will be hosting its third annual Faculty Recital on September 28, 2025 at Davidson College Presbyterian Church on the campus of Davidson College. Our team, primarily comprised of Charlotte Symphony Orchestra musicians, will be performing an exciting range of solo and chamber musical works.

    $15
  • Concert || Orchestra + Brass, Woodwind, & Percussion Ensembles

    Joe V. Knox Auditorium @ Charles Mack Citizen Center 215 N Main St, Mooresville, NC, United States

    Join us at the Charles Mack Citizen Center in Mooresville for an exciting evening of music featuring the talented young musicians of the North Carolina Youth Orchestra! The concert will showcase a vibrant mix of brass, wind, percussion ensemble performances, followed by our orchestra.

    $15
  • Concert || Philharmonic + Sinfonia, Junior Brass & Woodwind Ensembles

    Ambassador Christian School 2520 Ambassador Christian Way, Huntersville, NC, United States

    Join us at the Ambassador Christian School in Huntersville for an afternoon performance featuring the talented young musicians of the North Carolina Youth Orchestra! The concert will showcase our intermediate brass, wind, and string ensembles, followed by our Philharmonic.

    $15
  • Holiday Showcase Concert \\ All Orchestras and Ensembles

    Ambassador Christian School 2520 Ambassador Christian Way, Huntersville, NC, United States

    Experience the magic of the holiday season with the North Carolina Youth Orchestra's highly anticipated "Holiday Showcase"! Join us for an enchanting evening filled with seasonal favorites, including a carol sing-a-long! This semester-ending concert will feature ALL of the NCYO's performing ensembles: Orchestra, Philharmonic, Brass Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Junior Brass Ensemble, Junior Woodwind Ensemble, and Sinfonia Strings. You won't want to miss this musical celebration - grab your tickets now!

    $15
  • Backstage with NCYO: Auditions

    Join us for a free youth orchestra-focused event as we host a helpful informational session centered on audition preparation for young musicians. Students and families will learn practical strategies for building an effective practice plan, selecting audition repertoire, preparing scales and excerpts, and developing confident performance habits. We’ll also discuss what adjudicators typically listen for,… Read More »Backstage with NCYO: Auditions

  • April 18 – Auditions

    Davidson United Methodist Church 233 S Main St, Davidson, NC, United States

    Students may register to audition for a performing ensemble at www.ncyo.com/register .

  • Family Concert & Instrument Discovery Day

    Davidson United Methodist Church 233 S Main St, Davidson, NC, United States

    Instrument Discovery Days let students and families try out all of the instruments that comprise the orchestra. Students and attendees will be guided through their experience with each instrument by experienced musicians and instructors. The decision to learn an instrument can be a big one, IDD gives kids the opportunity to find what sparks their interest… Read More »Family Concert & Instrument Discovery Day

    Free
  • Educational Classes Showcase!

    Cain Center for the Arts 21348 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC, United States

    Join us for the first-ever showcase of the NCYO's newest musicians from our educational classes! The concert will feature our Brass, Woodwind, Percussion Challenge, and Prelude Strings students. This is an opportunity to see the next generation of young musicians take the stage for the first time! About the Brass Challenge class:  The Brass Challenge provides an incredible and… Read More »Educational Classes Showcase!

    $15