York Symphony Orchestra
Entertaining and Inspiring Audiences of All Ages
Since 1933, the York Symphony Orchestra has provided world-class entertainment at affordable prices to audiences in the region and beyond. We love our city and believe that our music helps build a stronger, more vibrant York, as only music can! Join us in promoting a culture of music through moving performances & education!
Meet the YSO
York Symphony Orchestra comprises 76 professional musicians who deliver exceptional entertainment at an exceptional price.
Meet the YSC
York Symphony Chorus comprises 100 vocalists who volunteer their time and talent to deliver powerful performances that will touch every emotion.Â

York Symphony Orchestra’s
DEI Statement
The York Symphony Orchestra (YSO) is committed to building and fostering diversity, equity, accessibility, belonging, and inclusion. We believe that access to music is a human right, and we carry that belief forward within the communities where we live and work. The YSO represents our mission through inviting environments that are accessible to all. We strive to represent our diverse community on our stages and in our programming, audiences, auditions, and activities.
The York Symphony Orchestra is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and are committed to the creation of an inclusive work and performance environment for all employees, musicians, and volunteers. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, gender expression/identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, or sexual orientation.

YSO’s History
The York Symphony Orchestra has a long and rich history of providing exceptional entertainment since 1933.
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Auditions
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