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Experience a Passion for Excellence, the Love of Music, and the Joy of Musical Performance with PYCO!

The countdown is on!
​Save the Date for our 20th Anniversary Celebration at Heinz Hall!
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Sunday, May 10, 2026 - 5 pm

PYCO 20th Anniversary Concert at Heinz Hall!

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!

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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!

Click here to go to the website for the PYCO School of Music!

ATTENTION PYCO SCHOOL OF MUSIC ​PARENTS & STUDENTS:

Please check with the PYCO School of Music directly regarding questions about
the facility, private lessons, instrument rentals, and the music store.

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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.
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The Pittsburgh Youth Concert Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.