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Our Programs

RDYO is famous for its dynamic programming, with a vast array of activities. Now in its 53rd season, RDYO is proud to be recognized as the most vibrant community of young musicians in British Columbia!

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All of RDYO’s divisions are led by some of the best conductors and educators. Our program is carefully curated to include a balanced mix of musical and social activities through weekly rehearsals, music camp, workshop, concerts, competition and special events. 

Some highlights of the year's diverse activities are:

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  • ​Music Camp (Thanksgiving weekend, 2024)

  • Rotary concert (November 17, 2024)

  • Concerto Competition (November 24, 2024)

  • Winter Concert (December 7, 2024)

  • Outreach Concert (December 14, 2024)

  • Winter workshops (Feb 8, 2025)

  • String Concerts (March 8, 2025)

  • Kiwanis Festival (April, 2025)

  • Symphony & Winds concert (April 13, 2025)

  • Scholarship Competition (April 26, 2025)

  • Award Concert (May 31, 2025)​

Orchestra Program

Our Orchestral Program is structured into six divisions, each designed to match specific RCM levels and musical experience. Enrollment for new students requires an audition. For more details, please visit our Auditions page.

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The fees listed below reflect mid-season registration for those joining as of January 2025.

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Junior Strings

Conductor: Bo Peng

 

Recommended Level: Junior strings players at RCM Level 3-5

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 12:30pm-1:45pm

 

Rehearsal Location: 

St. Alban's Anglican Church, 7260 St Albans Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3

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Junior Winds

Conductor: William Broverman

 

Recommended Level:

Junior wind players with 1-2 years of experience

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 12:35pm-2:00pm

 

Rehearsal Location: 

St. Anne's Steveston Anglican Church, Francis Road, Richmond, BC

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Intermediate Strings

Conductor: Manti Poon

 

Recommended Level: Intermediate string players at RCM Level 4-7

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 9am-10:30am

 

Rehearsal Location: 

​St. Anne's Steveston Anglican Church, Francis Road, Richmond, BC

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Senior Winds

Conductor: Stephen Robb

 

Recommended Level: Advanced wind players with more than 3 years of experience

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 12:35pm-2:00pm

 

Rehearsal Location: 

​St. Anne's Steveston Anglican Church, Francis Road, Richmond, BC​​​​​​

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Senior Strings

Conductor: Jonathan Der

 

Recommended Level: Advanced strings players at RCM Level 6-9

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 12:30pm-1:45pm

 

Rehearsal Location: 

St. Anne's Steveston Anglican Church, Francis Road, Richmond, BC

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Symphony

Conductor: Stephen Robb

 

Recommended Level: Most advanced strings and winds players

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Rehearsal Time:

Saturdays 9:30am-11:45am

 

Rehearsal Location: 

St. Alban's Anglican Church, 7260 St Albans Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3

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Chamber Program

Our Chamber Program includes two divisions, both led by Chamber Program Director Jonathan Der. Enrollment in the Chamber Program requires students to also participate in our Orchestral Program.

 

The fees listed below reflect mid-season registration for those joining as of January 2025.

Contact

PO Box 26064 Paulik Park
Richmond, BC V6Y 3V3

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