https://www.ylo.org.uk York Light Orchestra news en_GB Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss virtualCMS webmaster@ylo.org.uk webmaster@ylo.org.uk https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=132380 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=132380 Here is a video of the orchestra rehearsing with Conductor Marcus Bousfield.  You can also find this from the menu - choose About, then Watch and listen.   Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=132380 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=131375 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=131375 Rehearsals started again on Thursday 10 September 2026.  If you'd like to join us, there are more details here. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=131375 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129993 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129993 Our violinist and secretary, Karen Nash, was recently on BBC Radio York answering tricky quiz questions and talking about the orchestra.  The quiz starts at about 3h 13m. Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129993 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129306 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129306 We have confirmed a concert booking at Stockton on the Forest Village Hall on Friday 20th November 2026.  Our charity will be Jessie's Fund.   Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=129306 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=128166 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=128166 Our Spring  Concert on 25 April 2026 raised £250 for St Leonard's Hospice.  St Leonard's sent us a thank you letter and a certificate.  We're glad we could help. Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=128166 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=127385 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=127385 Thanks to everyone - Marcus, orchestra, church and audience - for a very succesful concert at St Chad's church in York on Saturday evening 25 April 2026! There were many ... Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=127385 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123529 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123529 Rehearsals start again on Thursday 8 January 2026.  Acomb Methodist Church, 7.30 to 9.30pm.  Everyone is welcome! Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123529 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123428 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123428 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=123428 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=111762 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=111762 Some members of York Light Orchestra also play in the York Concert Band. The Band is performing a 'Harvest Harmonies' concert at 7.30pm on 11 October 2025, at York Citadel. ... Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=111762 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=110350 https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=110350 Several of the orchestra's members are taking part in the York Beethoven Project. This is a 4 year project to play all the Beethoven Symphonies in local venues, culminating with ... Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.ylo.org.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=110350