Youth Orchestra
The Columbus Symphony also sponsors a Youth Orchestra program, directed by Peter Stafford Wilson. The program is divided into four Orchestras, based on ability and age.
- Junior Strings - grades 3-6, Sara Given, Conductor
- Chamber Strings - grades 6-9, Robert Gillespie, Conductor
- Cadet Orchestra - grades 7-10, Mark Sholl, Conductor
- Youth Orchestra - grades 9-12, Peter Stafford Wilson, Conductor
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