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| The Sunday, February 22, 2026 concert, described below, is open to the public with complementary admission. This concert is generously being underwritten by First Baptist Church of Williamsburg Virginia in glad celebration of both its and our nation's semi-quincentennial anniversary. No tickets are required. |
250 Year Celebration of 1st Black Church in Virginia
| Coleridge Taylor | Ballade, Op.33 |
| Clarence Cameron White | Bandanna Sketches |
| Montague Ring (Amanda Aldridge) | Three African Dances |
| Various | Choir and Orchestra Selections |
| Various | Concerto Competition winners |
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The orchestra currently rehearses from 7-9 p.m. Monday evenings at
First Baptist Church, Newport News
12716 Warwick Blvd. If you are interested in playing with the YRSO,
contact either Eric Reiff, Conductor, (757) 968-9040,
eric.reiff@hamptonu.edu; ereiff@juno.com; Clint
Correll, Conductor, (804) 394-5557,
stich_@hotmail.com
or Adrienne Vaughn, Personnel Director, (757) 810-0927,
personnel@yrso.org.
The orchestra currently has openings for strings, bassoon, oboe, trombone, and percussion. We are glad to put other instrumentalists on the extralist. |
| The YRSO hosts a community choir for designated concerts based on the selection of music. The next performance with choir will be on February 22, 2026. Invitations to participate will be announced, and all singers from the area are welcome to join us. |
| The York River Symphony Orchestra is a non-profit (501 (c) 3) musical ensemble of amateur and professional musicians who offer quality programs to the community. |
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