Orchestra Explorer Program for Beginners
This program is a one-week exploration of orchestral music for beginners who have never played an instrument (1st–3rd grade) or for Current DCYOP Level A/Continuing Level A Students.
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Orchestra Explorers (Session 1) |
Ages: 5 years - 9 years | Monday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Wednesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Thursday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Friday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 24, 2026 | $450.00 Beginner Summer Tuition | Express register |
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Orchestra Explorers (Session 2) |
Ages: 5 years - 9 years | Monday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Wednesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Thursday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Friday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | Jul 27, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026 | $450.00 Beginner Summer Tuition | Express register |
Premiere Youth Ensemble Intensive
Registration is open now for current DCYOP Students
Registration for public opens in February – get a list here to be notified when it’s open
Orchestral string, wind, brass, and percussion students will work with DCYOP faculty and conductors to sharpen their musical skills, expand their repertoire, and build friendships.
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Premiere Youth Ensemble Intensive |
Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026 Monday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Wednesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Thursday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Friday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026 | $900.00 Intermediate Summer Tuition | https://www.dcyop.org/passport-to-summer/ |