Admission is Free, though donations are gratefully accepted. All donations go toward our work study scholarship program. Seating is General Admission.
Join the SYWS in our March 2026 Concert!
The SYWS is conducted by Ms. Erin Althen and Mr. Greg Borsz and represents exceptional high school students from across Onondaga, Oswego, Oneida, Wayne, and Madison Counties.
Our Program will include:
Funiculi, Funicula - Alfred Reed
The Willow Tree - Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, arr. Sweeney
Slava! - Leonard Bernstein
Into the Silent Land - Steve Danyew
Fearless - Carol Brittin Chambers
Khan - Julie Giroux
The Syracuse Youth Wind Symphony (SYWS)'s mission is to provide an inspiring musical home to the most exceptional high school woodwind, brass, and percussion student-musicians from across Central New York. Musicians will perform a transformative and diverse repertoire of Wind Band music within an ensemble culture that embodies and celebrates connection, collaboration, belonging, musician-leadership, joy, and excellence in music-making. The SYWS seeks to augment, support, and serve our musicians’ outstanding school music education programs with its presence and outreach.
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