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Illinois Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra
​the orchestra program of the starved rock region since 1987

Youth orchestra program for students in the Illinois Valley

Collaborative music education experiences for string students at every age and ability level in La Salle, Peru, Ottawa, Spring Valley, Princeton, Mendota, and surrounding areas.

End-of-Year Concert on Saturday, May 9th! Click here for the details!

Now enrolling for summer camps:
Intro to Violin
Fully-sponsored* daily camp (1.5 hrs., week-long) for total beginners
*$25 instrument rental fee

​8:45 am - 10:15 am
Summer Strings
Two tiers of daily (1.5 hrs., week-long) camps for string players:

Orchestra I—An ensemble string camp for early readers. Participants should be able to read on D and A strings. 10:30 am - 12 pm
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Orchestra II—An ensemble string camp for competent readers and strong intermediate players. 1 pm - 2:30 pm

Both camps $150 ($125 cash discount)
IVYSO violin student
IVYSO Prelude Info Day at La Salle Public Library, little girl trying cello with another IVYSO student guiding her
IVYSO Prelude violin student at a concert
Combined IVYSO ensembles IVYSO String Orchestra and Prelude String Ensemble in 2023


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  • Home
  • About
    • Ensembles >
      • Sinfonia
      • Intermezzo
      • Prelude
    • Calendar
    • Donate
    • Personnel
    • Alumni
    • 3-stage rebuild plan
  • Join
    • Summer Strings (Orch I&II)
    • Intro to Violin Camp
    • Seating Hearings
    • Private Lessons
  • Members Hub
  • Contact