The Kim Noltemy Young Musicians Program

DSO Young Musicians playing in the Meyerson Lobby

All Young Musicians students participate in classes on their chosen instrument, as well as ensembles, drum circle and choir, with a progressive curriculum that includes social and emotional learning.

The DSO provides free instruments and instruction to students in Southern Dallas.

2022-23 School Year

Young Musicians Student learning cello

Young Musicians provides music education, instruments, performance and mentorship opportunities at no cost to students and families.

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Young Musicians Student learning cello

Young Musicians Handbook

For enrolled students and parents, download the Young Musicians Handbook.

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22/23 Young Musicians Fall Calendar

Location: All campuses

Additional Notes: All Young Musicians students invited to the DSO Family concert at 11am

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

Location: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Dress Rehearsal: 9am
Concert: 11am

Location: Trinity Basin Preparatory modular building orchestra room
Time: 6:15-7pm

Location: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Time: 11am

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Location: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Time: 11am

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Additional Notes: TBD per site leader

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Building the Future of the DSO

A new $7.5 million fundraising initiative that will support our ongoing pursuit of innovation and artistic excellence is being spearheaded by members of the our Executive Board to recognize the exceptional leadership of Ross Perot President & CEO Kim Noltemy and provide vital support needed to offset the decline in ticket sales and other revenues caused by COVID-19.

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Multimedia Gallery

Young Musicians Virtual Recital: Anthony Cornejo

Watch Anthony Cornejo perform on the trumpet for our Young Musician’s Virtual Recital.

Young Musicians: The Star-Spangled Banner

Watch our Young Musicians virtually perform The Star-Spangled Banner!

Five children laughing

Young Musicians

Students in the Young Musicians program participate in recitals and events across the DFW metroplex.

DSO Young Musicians perform a chamber concert with DSO Musicians

DSO Young Musicians

Learn more about our program in Southern Dallas to bring free instruments and lessons to children in the area!

Students and DSO rep playing instruments in the library as part of our southern dallas residency

DSO & Music in Southern Dallas

Learn more about our Southern Dallas Residency.

Support the Young Musicians

Want to support the DSO’s Young Musician’s program? Visit our donate page to learn about giving to this initiative.