Louisville Youth Orchestra

08/22/2026

With a focus on LYO's generous need-based tuition assistance program, our Executive Director, Matthew Vanover, chats with Dawn Gee on WAVE. Financial concerns are never a barrier to participation at LYO.

Register to audition today: https://lyo.org/auditions-registration/

Dawne Gee welcomes Louisville Youth Orchestra to the WAVE Country studio to highlight auditions for the 2026 - 2027 season.

08/20/2026

Maestro Gabe had a great visit at Ballard High School today!

08/18/2026

Check out our Executive Director Matthew Vanover on Louisville Metro TV talking about our upcoming season and all-things LYO!

LouisvilleNOW! Louisville Youth Orchestra with Director, Matthew Va...

08/17/2026

Check out our Beginning Strings Director, Chris Robinson, recruiting LYO’s next class of Presto! Strings students! Presto! Strings is LYO’s beginning strings program that places violins, violas, and cellos in the hands of the 3rd thru 5th grades. LYO’s model is convenient for families, affordable, and accessible (particularly for students who attend schools with limited music education opportunities).

08/15/2026

Having a great Audition Bootcamp today! 🎶🪉

08/15/2026

We’re in full swing at Audition Bootcamp today as some of our Young Artists prepare for the audition deadline of Sunday Sept 6th! 🎶

08/12/2026

Only 9 spots left for our Mixer for Music Educators next week! 41 of the 50 spots are taken!

RSVP before spots run out and we hope to see you there for a free buffet, two complimentary drink tickets, with a casual environment and attire.

RSVP here!: http://bit.ly/4bXL7ca

08/12/2026

Happy first day of school to those in Shelby County from your friends at LYO!

08/12/2026

Happy first day of school to those in Oldham County from your friends at LYO!

08/11/2026

Our Mixer for Music Educators is next week! Spots are limited and RSVPs are due tomorrow so be sure to sign up and we hope to see you there for a free buffet, two complimentary drink tickets, with a casual environment and attire.

Join us as we share our vision that's beginning to shape LYO's future and learn how we hope to strengthen our relationships and partnerships with our wonderful community's music educators and arts leaders.

RSVP here by Weds 8/12: http://bit.ly/4bXL7ca