The PYPO Philharmonic Orchestra is our most advanced ensemble. Students in this ensemble work on challenging repertoire which will advance their playing abilities in a full orchestra setting.

The PYPO Philharmonic Orchestra presents 3 – 4 major performances per season, community outreach programs, an annual concerto competition, and a student conductor competition.

Rehearsals are held on Saturdays, from mid-October through March, 10:00 A.M.- 1:00 P.M., at Chartiers Valley Intermediate School, 2030 Swallow Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220.

Tuition is $650.

Musicians are accepted through an audition process, by appointment only. All Philharmonic Orchestra applicants must register online and schedule an audition appointment.