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The theory of relativity occurred to me by intuition, and music is the driving force behind this intuition. My parents had me study the violin from the time I was six. My new discovery is the result of musical perception. - Albert Einstein

Contributed by Takaka Mato, Encore Band Director

Weekly Rehearsals

 

Prelude Strings
Entry Level String Ensemble

Plays levels 1 - 2 music

​Meets Tuesdays, 5:15-6:45 PM

Gabrielle Stanback Satterthwaite, director 

Davis Middle School


Encore Strings
Intermediate Level String Ensemble

Plays levels 2.5 - 5 music

Meets Thursdays, 6:00-7:30 PM

Dr. Teri Lazar, director

North Point High School

Encore Band
Middle and High School Band

Plays levels 1.5 - 2.5 music

Meets Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30 PM
Takako Mato, director

La Plata High School

 

Charles County Youth Orchestra

Advanced Level Symphonic Orchestra

(Strings, Winds, Brass, and Percussion)

Plays college-level music
Meets Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 PM
Dr. Osman Kivrak, director​​

North Point High School

Concerts

                       

Spring Concert

All Groups

May 17, 3:00 PM

Thomas Stone High School

3785 Leonardtown Rd, Waldorf

CCYO Concerto Competition Concert

June 13, 4:00 PM

Christ Church

112 Charles St, La Plata

ArtsFest Concert
All Groups
June 13, 12:00 PM
Indian Head Village Green Pavilion
Indian Head, MD

Independence Day/Alumni Reunion Concert
All Groups

July 3, 8 PM
Alice Ferguson Foundation
2001 Bryan Point Road
Accokeek, Maryland 20607

CCYO Chamber Music Festival Concerts

July 18, 19, 25, and 26 at 4:00 PM

Christ Church

112 Charles St, La Plata

Auditions
September 12 from 9 AM to 3 PM
Christ Church
112 Charles St, La Plata

 https://www.charlescountyyouthorchestra.org/auditions

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“This program, Charles County Youth Orchestra, is sponsored in part by a grant from the Charles County Arts Alliance and

Maryland State Arts Council.”

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© 2026 by Andrew Kivrak

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