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The Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra (CYMO) is a renowned youth orchestra based in Claremont, California. Founded in 1989 by Roger and Janet Samuel, CYMO welcomes talented musicians aged 12 through 20 to study and perform at a high level. Over the decades, CYMO has become a trusted gateway for aspiring instrumentalists to grow, perform, and share their music with audiences across Southern California.
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CYMO regularly performs at Bridges Hall of Music at Pomona College, a historic venue known for its intimate acoustics and intimate chamber-orchestra settings. The group has also graced larger stages in the region, including Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, and Disneyland, bringing its youthful energy to diverse concert spaces. The orchestra’s mission centers on musical excellence, education, and community engagement, making it a staple for families and classical music fans alike.
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As a collaborator with leading regional orchestras and a bulwark of young talent, CYMO continues to inspire records, tours, and live performances that showcase the next generation of American classical musicians.
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Founded in 1989 by Roger and Janet Samuel, the Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra (CYMO) cultivates the talents of musicians aged 12–20. What began as a local ensemble has grown into a respected platform for young performers to train with professional-level repertoire and dedicated conductors. CYMO is committed to musical development, performance opportunities, and community outreach, helping students translate study into compelling live music experiences.
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Biography
Founded in 1989 by Roger and Janet Samuel, the Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra (CYMO) cultivates the talents of musicians aged 12–20. What began as a local ensemble has grown into a respected platform for young performers to train with professional-level repertoire and dedicated conductors. CYMO is committed to musical development, performance opportunities, and community outreach, helping students translate study into compelling live music experiences.
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Notable past achievements include CYMO’s inaugural European concert tour in 1997, followed by international travels in 2000, 2007, and 2013. The ensemble also performed with the LA Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2019, underscoring its standing within the broader Southern California classical community.
For fans following CYMO online, the official site houses links to their social media presence, including Facebook, where updates and event announcements are shared. You can connect with CYMO on their official pages for the latest news and concert information.
Whether you’re a longtime supporter of youth classical music or a family seeking inspiring, accessible performances, CYMO offers dependable, straightforward access to compelling live music in Claremont and beyond. Secure your seats for the season’s concerts and enjoy a concert experience with a trusted, approachable insider touch—like having a friend in the business.
Official social media and website: Facebook
Venue information: Bridges Hall of Music at Pomona College, 380 W 4th St, Claremont, CA 91711. A premier venue for intimate classical performances with superb acoustics and close proximity to the stage.
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