Young People's Philharmonic
The Young People’s Philharmonic is a full symphony orchestra, consisting of committed string, woodwind, brass, and percussion musicians from high schools across the Lehigh Valley and Western New Jersey.
Joy. Pride. Music.
The Young People’s Philharmonic of the Lehigh Valley provides a supportive environment for young musicians to develop quality musicianship through studying and performing music with their peers.
JOIN US
Our rehearsal address is: Christ Lutheran Church, 1245 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18102
We rehearse weekly on Tuesday evenings from 6:15-8:30pm. Parking is across the street in the church’s lot. Entry through the side red door on 13th Street.
Programs
Junior String Philharmonic
The Junior String Philharmonic consists of string players in grades 5 through 9. They perform a wide range of works by composers from past centuries to the present day.
Chamber Players
The YPP Chamber Players is a program that expands the scope of the Young People’s Philharmonic through study and performance of music for small ensembles.
Your support is appreciated!
Testimonials
What our young musicians and their parents are saying about the YPP Experience...
Elizabeth K.
Violinist, JSP
"I was nervous when I first started. Now, I love to come to rehearsal because I’ve made lots of new friends!"
Johnny R.
Cellist, YPP
"I’ve grown so much as a musician since I started playing with the YPP. I love the challenging music."
Lorelei S.
Flutist, YPP Wind Symphony
"I’ve just started and I’m already having so much fun playing with other people."
