BYSO’s award-winning programs would not be possible without the loyal support of our community. There are many ways you can support our 500+ students this year and join our incredible community of donors!

Supporting BYSO through a planned gift allows you to leave a legacy that will support young musicians for a lifetime. The Marvin J. Rabin Society honors the thoughtful generosity and foresight of individuals who have provided support for BYSO through their wills, life income arrangements, personal trusts, or other long-term gifts.

A good quality instrument in the hands of a motivated child can be the start of a transformation. If you have a high-quality instrument that could benefit one of our musicians, consider donating it today.

Celebrate our incredible young musicians, their stories, and their music at BYSO's 65th Season Gala - Info coming soon! Click below for more info and sponsorship opportunities!

BYSO has a number of volunteer opportunities throughout the season. For further information please contact byso@bu.edu.

You can make our young musicians SMILE! Click through the Amazon Smile giving program before making your Amazon.com purchases and BYSO will receive a percentage of your purchase as a donation! It couldn’t be easier!

Partner with BYSO to meet your company’s marketing, philanthropic, community engagement, employee benefit, and client hospitality objectives! Through concert sponsorships, volunteer opportunities and direct support, we can collectively meet goals to transform the lives of children.

Advertise in BYSO's 2022-2023 inspiring concert series! BYSO is a leader in youth arts education and for 65 years has provided the highest quality arts programming to young people of all backgrounds. Excellence and accessibility are at the core of our mission, and we are excited to partner with businesses, arts organizations, schools and universities in our community who share these values. With the purchase of an ad in our program books, you will advertise to an audience of exemplary young musicians, their families, and classical music lovers. This audience enthusiastically attends and participates in an array of cultural activities, while supporting fine classical music and a program built to change young people's lives.

Click here to see the impact BYSO has in Boston and beyond in our 2021-2022 Season Impact Report.