Intent to Return Form
Musician Name* First Last QCSYE Instrument (from 2020-2021 season)*SELECTViolinViolaCelloBassFluteOboeClarinetBassoonHornTrumpetTromboneTubaPercussionPianoCurrent Ensemble* Youth Symphony Orchestra Youth Philharmonic Orchestra Youth String Ensemble Prelude Strings My...QCSYE Audition Registration Form
Students will submit a video recording of their audition. All students who complete the Audition Registration Form (below) will receive an automated email to their Parent/Guardian 1 – Email with the Audition Submission Form, which includes directions for...QCSYE Scholarship Application
Katz Scholarship Application
This scholarship is awarded on the basis of a special juried audition each year to a senior member of the Quad City Youth Symphony Orchestra. The amount of the Katz Scholarship is determined each year by the Quad City Symphony Trust. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday,...QCSYE Open Rehearsal Registration
The Quad City Symphony Youth Ensembles invites students who are interested in joining the program for the 2024-2025 season to attend an open rehearsal for one of our four orchestras. Registered students will be able to play in rehearsal, meet conductors and current...Quad City Symphony Youth Ensembles
Placement Confirmation Form Member Name(Required) First Last Birth Date(Required) MM slash DD slash YYYY Member Instrument(Required)SELECTFluteOboeClarinetBassoonHornTrumpetTromboneTubaTimpani/PercussionPianoHarpViolinViolaCelloBassAre you interested in playing...Prelude Strings – Teacher Reference Form
Prelude Strings is an introductory-preparatory ensemble for young string musicians. Through participation in this orchestra, members improve individual playing technique, develop ensemble skills, and gain valuable performance experience. Students who desire to...Prelude Strings Application
Prelude Strings is the QCSYE program’s entry-level string orchestra. Complete the form below to begin the application process. To complete the application process, please also pay a $12.00 application fee and ask a school teacher or private instructor to...
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QCSYO Inspires Students at Symphony Day
On Thursday, March 1 members of the Quad City Youth Symphony Orchestra (YSO) led an annual tradition that goes back to 1982.
Orchestras Feeding America
The League of American Orchestras first joined forces with Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger relief organization in 2009.
Students @ Symphony
The Quad City Symphony has been pleased to have in attendance a number of school groups at Masterworks performances throughout the 2017-18 concert season.