Registration is Open!
2024 Youth Orchestra Confab

Hosted by San Luis Obispo Youth Symphony

Friday, May 3, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
SLO Performing Arts Center Founders' Room
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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Registration is now open for the 2024 Youth Orchestra Confab, hosted by the
San Luis Obispo Youth Symphony on Friday, May 3, 2024 at the SLO Performing Arts Center Founders' Room.

The registration fee is $50 for ACSO Members and $75 for Not-Yet-Members. The deadline to register is April 25.

This one-day learning and networking experience is designed by and for those who manage youth orchestras or work in orchestra youth education. It is a time to gather together and discuss a wide range of issues and ideas that are specific to working with youth in the orchestra field. It's also a wonderful way to network with your peers, share resources, policies, and best practices, and brainstorm solutions to common challenges. See the overview agenda below.

Who should attend? 
Youth orchestra administrators, board, and volunteers; orchestra education staff; anyone working with young musicians and youth audiences in an orchestra setting.

Book your hotel room!
ACSO has reserved a block of rooms for May 2 ($89.99/night) and May 3 ($149/night) at the Hotel Buena Vista in downtown San Luis Obispo. To reserve your room, please call (805) 549-9911 and mention the ACSO Youth Orchestra Confab. You must book your room by April 12th in order to receive the group rate.

 

Questions? Contact us at (800) 495-2276 or [email protected].

Thank you to the 2024 Planning Committee
Dwayne Burrell, Asstistant Conductor, Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles
Dana Caceres, Youth Orchestra Advocate
Alex Chu, Director of Education & Community Engagement, Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra  
Seth Ducey, Executive Director, Golden State Youth Orchestra
Nadia Liu, Executive Director, Young People’s Symphony Orchestra
Grace Seng, Education Manager, San Luis Obispo Symphony