Join us for our Concerto Concert, featuring Bay Youth Symphony Orchestra (BYSO) and Bay Youth Wind Symphony (BYWS)

More about Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia (BYOV)

Under the direction and guidance of many supportive music educators over the past 50 years, Bay Youth Orchestras has developed into one of the largest youth orchestra programs in the country. Offering six levels of ensemble training to over 350 young musicians, BYOV gives students the opportunity to learn and perform the world’s greatest orchestral literature.

Over 350 student musicians from all over Hampton Roads create six performing ensembles to present concerts throughout the Tidewater area. Students from as far away as Williamsburg, Yorktown, and North Carolina & as close as Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Norfolk attend weekly rehearsals on Monday and Tuesday evenings!

2025-2026 Concerto Concert

By Bay Youth Orchestra of Virginia

2025-2026 Concerto Concert