Our Ensembles
Dolce String Ensemble Focuses on basic note reading, aural skills, and orchestra conduct. This ensemble is designed for intermediate to advanced beginners. |
Preparatory Orchestra Focus on ensemble leadership, technical and expressive skills, and vibrato. String orchestra designed for early intermediate students. |
Concert Orchestra Full orchestra that focuses on consistent control of instruments and introduction of classical repertoire. For intermediate to advanced students |
Youth Symphony Full orchestra designed for advanced players. Standard orchestral repertoire. |
Percussion Ensemble Mallet and battery ensembles that perform standard percussion literature. |
Jazz at YMI Perform jazz repertoire, focusing on improv, jazz theory, and ear training. Includes Spring Jazz Orchestra, Fall Big Band, and Jr. Jazz Orchestra. |
Suzuki School of Music
Youth Music Illinois offers a complete Suzuki program that includes private and group lessons in violin, viola, and cello.
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Youth Music Illinois
Our Mission
Youth Music Illinois mentors area youth to develop skills for both music and life through the power of live performance.