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SUMMER SOUNDS - SPACE IS LIMITED- REGISTER NOW!

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​Week One 
​THEME - KPOP

July 20-24
Full day -  Full Orchestra  - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tuition - $560/one week or $1,020/two weeks
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Half day - Strings only - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tuition - $430/one week or $$770/two weeks
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Week Two                                THEME - Marvel Universe
July 27-31
Full day -  Full Orchestra  - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Tuition - $560/one week or $1,020/two weeks
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Half day  - Strings only - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Tuition - $430/one week or $$770/two weeks
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SUMMER SOUNDS - SUMMER FUN

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​CYSO HAS PERFECTED THE MUSIC DAY CAMP EXPERIENCE!
  • Campers play in a full orchestra and in chamber groups
  • Instrumental sections are given professional coaching.  
  • Each camp week has its own theme that inspires the week's music and activities.
  • A free concert will be performed the Friday of each camp week. 
  • You'll be amazed at the progress your child or music student makes in five days!
  • No previous experience with CYSO is required.
Which group is right for you?
Summer Sounds- Full Orchestra  OR  Summer Sounds Overture Strings (Half Day)

Register for Summer Sounds- Full Orchestra if:
You have played in an orchestra or band for at least 3 years, -OR-
You were part of CYSO last year or a previous year - OR-
Our music director has indicated summer sounds is right for you.


Summer Sounds - Full Orchestra  2026 (9 am - 3pm) 
Campers may attend one OR both weeks

Tuition: One Week - $560
Tuition: Two Weeks - $1,020
Camp Location - 
Alderwood Community Church

3404 Alderwood Mall Boulevard, Lynnwood

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SUMMER OVERTURE STRINGS (Half Day)


Designed to allow the younger musician have a rewarding group experience
Register for Summer Overture Strings (half day camp) if:
You have played a stringed instrument for more than one year but have little or no experience playing in an ensemble.  -OR-
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You have the ability to read notes and rhythmic notation at the equivalent of  Suzuki Book 2.  -OR-

You have the experience of playing at a level similar to that of an elementary honor orchestra. 


​Summer Overture Strings 2026 (9 am - 12 noon) 
Tuition: One Week - $430
Tuition: Two Weeks - $770

At Alderwood Community Church, Lynnwood

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SAVE  SAVE  SAVE

Sibling Discounts - for EVERYONE
After the first student registers, each additional sibling will receive a $50 discount. 

Scholarships - Brass and Reed students
All brass and reed instruments AUTOMATICALLY qualify for a $100 scholarship
REEDS: CLARINET, BASSOON, OBOE
BRASS: TRUMPET, FRENCH HORN, TROMBONE, TUBA

                                   


Cancellation/Early Withdrawal Policy
Before July 1 - $100 withdrawal fee
After July 1 - no refunds


​Limited tuition assistance is available for families who have a financial need. 
Apply for tuition assistance before you register for camp.
Apply for tuition assistance here
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MANDATORY Culminating Concerts on Friday
Friday Night Concert  - 7:05 p.m.
Location  - TBA
MANDATORY for all full day campers.  Optional for Overture  Strings campers.

Friday Overture Strings Concert - 12:00 p.m. 
Location - Alderwood Community Church

MANDATORY  for all half day campers.


Both concerts are free to friends/family/teachers
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Summer Sounds - Full Orchestra    9 am - 3 pm
CYSO has perfected the music day camp experience.  Musicians of all ages and skill levels who have played their instrument for over three years come together to inspire and be inspired by participating in both the full symphonic orchestra and the intimate lively art of chamber music.  Instrumental sections are given professional coaching.  Each camp week has its own theme that inspires that weeks music and activities.  A free concert will be performed the Friday night of each camp week.  The progress that is made in five days is phenomenal.  No previous experience with CYSO is required.

Summer Overture Strings     9 am - 12 noon 
CYSO offers a half day camp for those string players who have played their STRING instrument for more than one year.  The skills needed to play in a group are taught and practiced and where playing parts, listening to others, and watching a director are experienced.  The art of creating music bigger than oneself is appreciated by students who participate in this program.    
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  • Home
  • Concerts
    • Concert Information
    • Locations
    • Photo Gallery
    • Concert videos
    • Concert Programs
  • About CYSO
    • About Us
    • Contacts
  • Orchestras
    • Orchestra Information
    • Conductors
    • Coaches
    • Chamber Ensemble
  • Students and Parents
    • Student Handbook/Calendar
    • Handouts for students
    • CYSO "Youth" Calendar
    • CYSO "Junior" Calendar
    • CYSO "Premiere" & "Camerata" Calendar
    • CYSO "Sinfonette" calendar
    • CYSO "Overture Strings" Calendar
    • Private Instructors - 2025-2026 Season
    • CYSO Spirit Wear
  • Auditions
    • Audition Information
    • Audition Registration
    • Overture Strings - School Year Registration
  • Summer Sounds
    • Summer Sounds Info >
      • 2025 Week Two Photos
      • 2025 Week One Photos
      • 2024 Week Two Photo
      • 2024 Week One Photos
      • 2023 Week Two Photos
      • 2023 Week One Photos
      • 2022 Week Two Photos
      • 2022 Week One Photos
      • 2021 Week Two Photos
      • 2021 Week One Photos
      • 2019 Week One Photos
      • 2016 Week One Photos
      • 2016 Week Two Photos
      • 2015 Week Two Photos
      • 2015 Week One Photos
    • Which Camp?
  • CYSO International Tours
    • 2024 European Tour
  • MAKE A GIFT