Seniors: Yearbook Responses Due This Friday!

GTCYS graduating seniors, Don’t forget to fill out the Senior Yearbook form by this Friday, 4/24! If you haven’t decided on college or post-graduation plans by that date, please still […]

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Letter from Maestro Smith (4/14)

Thank you for a really great rehearsal on Tuesday.  We are poised for the big day — our complete Tchaikovsky performance.  As we discussed, everyone has worked extremely hard on […]

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Philharmonic April Concert Details

Dear Philharmonic families, We’re so excited to hear your musical progress at the concert at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church on Sunday, April 19. Please carefully read instructions below on arrival, concert dress, and what to bring. […]

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Volunteer at Spring Festival

We’re still looking for a two donation/merchandise table volunteers to help before Spring Festival on May 10! These volunteers will chat with potential donors and sell merch to concertgoers. They’ll […]

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Note About Spring Festival Tickets

If your family includes multiple GTCYS students who perform on different concerts, you only need to buy one ticket per person. Your family’s seats for the second and third concerts […]

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Minnesota Orchestra Season Preview

You’re invited to Minnesota Orchestra’s 2026-27 Season Sampler concert on Saturday, April 25 at 7pm! The concert will give a behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s in store next season. They’ll also […]

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Sign up for GTCYS Summer Camp!

Dive into a summer filled with music, friendship, and fun at GTCYS’ orchestra camps! Led by GTCYS’ artistic staff and open to students ages 8–18 with at least one year […]

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Student Opportunities

Here’s a list of music and education resources for GTCYS families! Please contact jessica@gtcys.org with suggested listings. Event Opportunity: Musicians on the Rise – Competition Winners Recital 2026 Competition and Scholarship […]

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