Gold Coast Youth Orchestra is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing young adults, from elementary school through undergraduate school, with a safe and enriching environment to enhance their musical knowledge and skills. Located in sunny South Florida, GCYO offers a wide range of opportunities for students to grow and flourish alongside their peers. Conveniently situated in Broward County, our rehearsals are easily accessible from both Dade and Palm Beach Counties, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
Gold Coast Youth Orchestra takes immense pride in our exceptional strings program. Our faculty members are dedicated mentors who provide personalized guidance and nurturing support to help students thrive. We foster a collaborative atmosphere that encourages exploration, creativity, and teamwork, laying the foundation for lifelong friendships and artistic partnerships. As you embark on this incredible musical journey with us, be prepared to witness the transformative power of music and the profound impact it can have on every aspect of your life. Join us at GCYO, where passion meets purpose, and let your musical talents flourish in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and lifelong connections.
The purpose of the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra is to nurture the musical abilities of talented youth in South Florida from elementary school through undergraduate school and inspire them by providing quality instruction and varied performance opportunities in the chamber orchestra and ensemble settings. Our commitment to musical excellence fosters our members’ lifelong love of music and our performances benefit the cultural vitality of the community. We look forward to seeing you there.

In the News

Winter Concert December 14, 2024

Join us for a Winter Concert to celebrate the holiday season.

Saturday, December 14, 2024
3:00PM
All Saints Lutheran Church
7875 W. McNab Road
Tamarac, Fl 33321

Tickets are $10.00
We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us for a magical afternoon as the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra presents its Winter Concert, celebrating the spirit of the holiday season! The talented young musicians of the orchestra will perform a festive selection of winter classics and holiday favorites. Come experience the warmth of the season as we gather to welcome the holidays together.

Spring Concert April 12, 2025

Join us for a Spring Concert.

Saturday, April 12, 2025
3:00PM
All Saints Lutheran Church
7875 W. McNab Road
Tamarac, Fl 33321

Tickets are $10.00
We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us for a delightful afternoon as the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra presents its Spring Concert, celebrating the season of renewal and growth! The talented young musicians of the orchestra will perform an inspiring selection of classical favorites. Come experience the vibrant energy of spring as we gather to welcome the beauty of the season together.

GCYO 2024-2025 Concert Season

APPLY NOW!
At GCYO, we cultivate more than just musical skill; we foster a sense of camaraderie and collaboration among our members. Through exploration, creativity, and teamwork, lifelong friendships and artistic partnerships are forged, enriching not only musical experiences but also personal growth. As you embark on this musical journey with us, prepare to witness the profound impact of music on every facet of your life.
From Starter Strings to Advanced Orchestra come enhance your musical talent and be apart of a vibrant ensemble of your peers!

Click here to learn more.

New Look, Same Passion: Check out our updated Website

We are thrilled to unveil the new Gold Coast Youth Orchestra website, that embodies the heart and soul of our organization. The website was designed with our members, alumni, their families, and our esteemed supporters in mind and aims to serve as a vibrant hub of information, inspiration, and connection. Our dedication to nurturing young musical talents and fostering a sense of unity has a new online look, where visitors can explore the rich history of our orchestra, stay updated on upcoming performances, and delve into the talent of these young musicians.

We invite you to join us in celebrating the power of music and education as you navigate through the website and experience the transformative impact of our musical programs and commitment to musical excellence. Whether you’re a dedicated member practicing their craft, an alumni reminiscing about your musical journey, a family member sharing in the accomplishments of your loved ones, or a steadfast supporter of the arts, the new Gold Coast Youth Orchestra website is here to inform, engage, and inspire. Thank you for being an essential part of our musical family, and we can’t wait to share our new website with you.

Join the Show: Watch us on Youtube…

We invite you to stay connected with Gold Coast Youth Orchestra by following our Youtube channel. Show your support by clicking the link below. Don’t forget to click the subscribe button and you’ll never miss a beat of our young talented musicians.

Click here to view the GCYO Youtube Channel…

Donate to GCYO

By donating to the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra, you become an essential part of a community dedicated to fostering artistic excellence and enriching the cultural landscape. Your generosity enables us to provide opportunities for our students that expand their horizons and deepen their passion for music. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our young musicians. Your support not only helps them achieve their musical aspirations but also instills in them a sense of pride and confidence in their abilities. Together, we can continue to inspire and empower the next generation of musical talents. We humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra today. Your generosity will have a lasting impact on the lives of our students and contribute to the vibrancy of our musical community. Thank you for your support and belief in the power of music to transform lives.

Click here to donate