Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Altoona Youth Orchestra members (from left) Emma Lunglhofer, 15, Kelsey Crider, 15, and Jade Lopez-Oakes, 16, rehearse at Altoona Area High School in preparation for ...

IN JUST A FEW MOMENTS. WHEN I GOT AN INSTRUMENT IN MY HAND, I PRACTICED A LITTLE BIT, BUT I WAS MUCH MORE INTERESTED IN FOOTBALL IN HIS EARLY YEARS. RIGHT? FOR THE CONDUCTOR OF THE PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ...

The Pops Orchestra is inviting musicians of all instrument sections to join them for the 2026 concert season, with practice beginning next month.

High school musicians work with members of the Philadelphia Orchestra during a week-long camp at Fox Crossing horse farm. (Emma Lee/WHYY) Fifteen-year-old oboist Samantha Sandhaus always dreamed of ...