Eurochestries Baltic Youth Symphony Orchestras Festival 13-18 April 2024

This festival will be organised in cooperation with the European Orchestra Federation. Concerts will be held in several places and among them the European Capital of Culture of 2024 – Tartu, Estonia.

The festival is an event for youth and amateur symphony and chamber orchestras of Baltic countries (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) and for a guest orchestra from France. Also some individual musicians from Ukraine will participate.

The main goal of the festival is to give to orchestras opportunity to perform in an international festival and also listen to the performances of each others, to meet and spend time together with youth and amateur musicians from other countries, to get international experiences and opportunities for cooperation in future. Festival will take place under the brand and partnership of „Eurochestries International”.

For the festival the special international orchestra will be created – the Baltic Youth Symphony Orchestra (BYSO), which consists of 20 selected good musicians from each Baltic country and from a guest orchestra from France, some 80 players in total. This orchestra will do its debute in the festival and will perform in all 3 Baltic countries.