MYSO's New Beginnings Concert at JJC with Flutist Marcus Boyd
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Join the Metropolitan Youth Symphony as they perform an in-person concert on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 3:00pm at the Fine Arts Auditorium at Joliet Junior College. Tickets are $10.
The concert program will include the widely classic and familiar overture works for orchestra including Nicolai’s Merry Wives of Windsor and Borodin’s Prince Igor Overture. MYSO will also perform Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in a minor.
The concert will feature Guest Flutist Marcus Boyd and his special performance of Mozart’s Flute Concerto 2 in D. Marcus attended the Boston Conservatory of Music studying under Doriot Anthony Dwyer and Geralyn Coticone of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He currently serves as Principal Flute of the West Suburban Symphony Orchestra and frequently substitutes with the Traverse City Philharmonic, Lake Shore and Chicago Metropolitan Symphonies.
Founded in 1959 the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra has resided in Will County since 1991. Players in MYSO come from area high schools and middle schools, as well as Lewis University and Joliet Junior College.
MYSO rehearses every Wednesday evening that school is in session from 6:15 to 8:45 at Lewis University. The orchestra currently has openings in their clarinet, bassoon, horn and string sections. For more concert and audition information, visit www.mysomusic.org.
For more information and to make a donation, visit https://givebutter.com/myso-fall-concert-2026-rfyhck
The concert program will include the widely classic and familiar overture works for orchestra including Nicolai’s Merry Wives of Windsor and Borodin’s Prince Igor Overture. MYSO will also perform Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in a minor.
The concert will feature Guest Flutist Marcus Boyd and his special performance of Mozart’s Flute Concerto 2 in D. Marcus attended the Boston Conservatory of Music studying under Doriot Anthony Dwyer and Geralyn Coticone of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He currently serves as Principal Flute of the West Suburban Symphony Orchestra and frequently substitutes with the Traverse City Philharmonic, Lake Shore and Chicago Metropolitan Symphonies.
Founded in 1959 the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra has resided in Will County since 1991. Players in MYSO come from area high schools and middle schools, as well as Lewis University and Joliet Junior College.
MYSO rehearses every Wednesday evening that school is in session from 6:15 to 8:45 at Lewis University. The orchestra currently has openings in their clarinet, bassoon, horn and string sections. For more concert and audition information, visit www.mysomusic.org.
For more information and to make a donation, visit https://givebutter.com/myso-fall-concert-2026-rfyhck
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