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The countdown is on!
​Save the Date for our 20th Anniversary Celebration at Heinz Hall!
​Sunday, May 10, 2026 - 5 pm
2025-2026 Season Auditions
Sunday, June 8, 2025 at PYCO School of Music

Join our PYCO Ensembles!
And play at Heinz Hall for PYCO's
​20th Anniversary Concert on May 10, 2026!
Ensembles Open To:
​STRINGS - WOODWINDS - BRASS - PERCUSSION - PIANO - HARP
Ages 8-20 plus Adult Jazz
PYCO Symphony Orchestra - PYCO Wind Symphony - PYCO Symphony Strings
Chamber String Orchestra - ​Junior String Orchestra - Junior Wind Symphony
​Youth Jazz Ensemble - Adult Jazz Ensemble
To audition, submit the audition application and a $25 application fee.
No audition is required for the Youth Jazz Ensemble and Adult Jazz Ensemble!
Year-round auditions are available for admittance into our ensembles!

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the facility, private lessons, instrument rentals, and the music store.
PYCO is supported in part by the taxpayers of Allegheny County through a public grant from the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD). RAD works here.