• Serve over 400 young musicians from 126 communities in Massachusetts, Rhode Island,  New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine

• Provide our Boston Youth Symphony members with the opportunity to perform alongside celebrated artists including Yo-Yo Ma

• Reach 10,000 audience members by presenting sixteen concerts in world-class venues such as Symphony Hall, Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory and many other venues in Boston and Eastern Massachusetts

• Provide inner-city Boston youth with the opportunity to study classical music and gain membership into the BYSO

• Provide members of the Boston Youth Symphony with the opportunity to perform in some of the world’s finest venues on its 19th International Tour

• Provide financial assistance to deserving musicians who could not otherwise participate in the BYSO

Over the course of its history, the BYSO has made significant contributions to its community and the field of classical music, including:

• Serving over 3,000 young musicians from throughout New England

• Presenting nearly 600 concerts to 250,000 audience members in venues throughout North America, Europe, Asia, South America and the Middle East

Many alumni have gone on to occupy seats in the country’s top professional orchestras, including eight in the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Our alumni pursue careers in medicine, law and many other professions and credit the BYSO for their personal development and current success.

SEASON SPONSORSHIPS

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50th Anniversary Season Sponsorship ($100,000)

The BYSO is proud to have JPMorgan Chase & Co. as our exclusive 50th Anniversary Season Sponsor.

Access to Artistic Excellence Sponsorship ($75,000)

Next season, the BYSO anticipates a record number of financial aid requests from its members. With your support, the BYSO will continue its tradition of never denying a qualified young musician access to the program due to financial hardship.

19th International Tour Sponsorship ($50,000)

The Boston Youth Symphony has been invited to perform at Gewandhaus, one of Europe's most prestigious venues, located in Leipzig, Germany, as part of its 19th International Tour. This experience offers the orchestra an opportunity to perform in world class venues and renowned festivals.

Intensive Community Program Sponsorships ($30,000)

This nationally recognized outreach program for underserved youth in its ninth year will boast a record number of students who will have successfully auditioned into a BYSO orchestra. Since the program's inception, diversity in BYSO has increased from 1% to 20%.