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FAQ's What is the Pittsburgh Youth Pops Orchestra? Who is eligible to join? How do you join PYPO? When and where does PYPO rehearse? How and when can I see PYPO perform? Which school districts participate in PYPO? What does it cost to be a member?
What is the Pittsburgh Youth Pops Orchestra? PYPO is a youth orchestra, comprised of musicians from grades 5 to 12 from over 26 different school districts in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. 
Who is eligible to join? Membership is open to students from grades 5 to 12 .
How do you join PYPO? You must audition in either May or September. The next auditions are scheduled for September 29, 2007. Click here for an Audition Form. For more information on membership and auditioning, please call us at (412) 403-0002.
When and where does PYPO rehearse? We rehearse every Saturday morning, from 10:00 to 12:30 PM from October through early April. Rehearsals are held at the Carnegie Elementary School, which is located in Carnegie. For directions, click here.
How and when can I see PYPO perform? For the 2007-2008 season, we have six performances scheduled from December through April. . See our Schedules page for the details.
Which school districts participate in PYPO? Our musicians come from the following school districts and private schools: | Abundant Life | Monaca |
Seneca Valley | | Ambridge | Montour | Seton LaSalle | | Baldwin | Moon | Sewickley Academy | | Beaver | Mt. Lebanon | St. Bede | | Burgettstown | North Allegheny | Steel Valley | | Bethel Park | North Hills | Upper St. Clair | | Canevin | Peters Township | West Allegheny | | Cannon McMillan | Pine Richland | West Jefferson Hills | | Chartiers Valley | Pittsburgh | | | Franklin Regional | Quaker Valley | |
What does it cost to be a member? Tuition for the season is $450. No PYPO sponsored fundraisers this year. A payment plan is available.
Last updated on: 09/07/2007 | 
Pittsburgh Youth Pops Orchestra
