2026 Spring Fanfare: Step Into the BYSO Community
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) opened the doors of the BYSO Youth Center for Music, welcoming almost 400 children and families for an inspiring afternoon of music, creativity, and community. Despite the brisk, windy weather outside, the energy inside was vibrant and warm as guests stepped into a space […]
Alumni Spotlight: Jonathan Tillen ‘25 Runs the Boston Marathon for BYSO
“It was such an important part of my middle and high school experience, even when I was applying to college, violin, BYSO, and running were my top activities. It’s really special to see those come together now.” As the Boston Marathon draws near, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) is proud to spotlight alumnus Jonathan […]
Alumni Spotlight: Kate Hewig ‘11 Runs the Boston Marathon for BYSO
“Supporting the next generation means a lot to me. There are kids out there who are just as inspired by music as I was, and I want to help make that possible.” As the Boston Marathon approaches, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) is proud to spotlight alumna Kate Hewig ‘11, who is taking on […]
BYSO Proudly Celebrates Our Boston Marathon Runners
Join us for the 2026 Boston Marathon in-person at the Kenmore Square One-Mile-To-Go Block Party! Visit bostonyouremyhome.net for full details. The Boston Marathon is more than just a race, it’s a powerful symbol of perseverance, community, and purpose. This year, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO) is proud and excited to announce two incredible runners […]
BYSO Alumna Ailin Sha ’25 Named 2026 Boston Youth Poet Laureate
“I believe that poetry and music are extremely powerful forms of storytelling and can help young people find and share their voices.” At Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (BYSO), we believe in the transformative power of the arts, not only as a form of expression, but as a way to build community and leadership. We’re thrilled […]