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Kawartha Youth Orchestra
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Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map	150 King St Peterborough, ON K9J 2R9
Location	Peterborough
Address Notes	Various
Office Phone	705-931-7539
After Hours Phone	705-931-7539
E-Mail	info@thekyo.org
Website	www.thekyo.org
Contact Information
Mailing Address	PO Box 53  Peterborough, ON K9J 6Y5
Primary Contact	Tori Owen, Administrative Coordinator
Alternate Contact	Deanna Guttman, Board Chair; Email: deanna@thekyo.org
Description & Services
Description	The KYO gives young musicians in the Kawartha Region the opportunity to learn symphonic music and perform in an orchestral ensemble. Members benefit from an advanced level of instruction and a quality orchestral experience in Peterborough while enjoying the camaraderie of other young people. Music Director is Michael Newnham. Professional instrumental coaches also provided. Supports the educational work of teachers in school programs and private teaching practices by giving students an opportunity to extend their musical knowledge, performance and leadership skills in an orchestral ensemble.
Hours	Phone answered Mon-Sun, supported by voice mail.
Dates	Rehearsals (31) and Concerts (3): September-May  Board Meetings - year round, 1 month off in summer
Areas Served	City of Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton ; Hastings ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Also areas of Durham region.
Eligibility	Ages: 12 year(s) - 24 year(s)
Application	Audition required for orchestra members. Call or e-mail year round for volunteer information & opportunities.
Fees	Membership - Annual fee ; Admission - Nominal fee for concert tickets ; Fee assistance available.
Languages	English
Other Details
Accessibility	Fully Accessible - concerts are accessible
Meetings	Rehearsals Sunday afternoons September-May.  Board meets third Friday evening of each month year round.
Print Material	Seasonal calendar, members newsletters, concert programs