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2025–2026 Season Events

Fall Play-in
Saturday, November 1, 4:00 PM | Petoskey High School What: A fun concert for all DGSP classroom students! The Dorothy Gerber Youth Orchestra will open, followed by the Middle School, Intermediate, and new Beginner classes.
When: Saturday, November 1 at 4:00 PM (free and open to the public). Students arrive by 3:30 PM through the lower-level doors.
Where: Petoskey High School Gymnasium
Fun Details: Costumes welcome—just make sure you can play in them! Candy for all performers after the concert.
DGYO Fall Concert
Monday, November 10, 7:00 PM | Great Lakes Center for the Arts

Experience a full symphony concert with the Dorothy Gerber Youth Orchestra, featuring woodwinds, brass, and percussion in a spectacular evening of music.

The program includes Mozart’s Symphony No. 31 “Paris”, Marquez’s Danzón No. 2, Vaughan-Williams’ The Lark Ascending with violin soloist Dr. David Reimer, and Gabrieli’s Canzon for 12. Join us for this special evening celebrating talent, music, and community spirit.
The Cummings Quartet
Sunday, November 23, 4:00 PM | St. Mary’s Church, Charlevoix

DGYO Holiday Concert
Monday, December 15, 7:00 PM | Great Lakes Center for the Arts

Practice Challenge
February 2–28
The Cummings Quartet
Sunday, February 15, 4:00 PM | Petoskey Episcopal Church
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DGYO Tour to Detroit
March 20–23
Tour Finale Concert: Monday, March 23 | Great Lakes Center for the Arts

Spring Recitals at GLCFA
Friday, April 17 | 6:00 & 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 18 | 1:00 & 3:00 PM