Who We Are

Founded in November 2000 under the direction of Jaylene Willhite, the Cheyenne Youth Symphony is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing musical opportunities for students in grades 3 through 9. The symphony helps students enhance both their technical skills and musical talents.

The Cheyenne Youth Symphony is divided into three performing groups: a Preparatory Orchestra for 3rd-4th graders, the Prelude Symphony for emerging students, and the Cadenza Symphony for advanced students. Students are placed in groups based on their experience and skill level, ensuring each member receives the appropriate challenges and support. All symphonies offer performance opportunities throughout the year.

Young string musicians have the opportunity to showcase their skills in a variety of settings. The Cheyenne Youth Symphony hosts four scheduled concerts annually, in addition to various performances throughout the community. Members of the symphony may also opt into a summer program and perform in Cheyenne Frontier Days parades.

The Cheyenne Youth Symphony provides opportunities for young students to develop their string instrument skills and perform in professional settings.

With the support of our community and the dedication of our volunteers, we are constantly growing and evolving. The Cheyenne Youth Symphony is expanding its program to include opportunities for even more string students. As a result, we are regularly introducing new events, so be sure to check back often to see what’s in store.

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AUDITIONS
The Cheyenne Youth Symphony selects its members through a competitive audition process. The audition process occurs once a year. Students interested in auditioning should come prepared to perform chosen pieces and showcase their fundamental skills.

CURRENT MEMBERS
Students who are currently members should be prepared for weekly practices. For up to date information on location and times, please refer to our membership page. This page also contains important forms, information about parental responsibilities, and student expectations.

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Community Support Makes a Difference
Your support for our program enables us to continue uplifting young string musicians. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a significant impact. If you’re interested in becoming a partner, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly.

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