Name: GCTYO Summer Music Festival 2026
Start: 2026-07-20T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-31T23:59:59-04:00

July 2023
Summer Music Festival

July 14, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
Summer Music Festival

July 17, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
Summer Music Festival

July 18, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
Summer Music Festival

July 19, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
Summer Music Festival

July 20, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
Summer Music Festival

July 21, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Greens Farms Academy 35 Beachside Ave., Westport, CT, United States
August 2023
GCTYO Auditions

August 26, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Black Rock Church

Violins Only - 9 AM- 5 PM @ Black Rock Church, Fairfield
GCTYO Auditions

August 28, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church

4 PM-9 PM @ Black Rock Church, Fairfield
GCTYO Auditions

August 29, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church

4 PM-9 PM @ Black Rock Church, Fairfield
GCTYO Auditions

August 30, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church

4 PM-9 PM @ Black Rock Church, Fairfield
GCTYO Auditions

August 31, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church

4 PM-9 PM @ Black Rock Church, Fairfield
September 2023
First Day 2023-24 Rehearsals

September 9, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Student and Parent Meetings will be included. Chamber Music Auditions will be held.
NO REHEARSALS – Rosh Hashana

September 16, 2023
NO REHEARSALS – Rosh Hashanah

September 16, 2023

Rehearsals will be held on Sunday, Sept. 17th
Rehearsals

September 17, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Sunday Schedule TBD (appx 1:30-4:30 pm; Jazz 12-1:30 pm)
Philharmonic Retreat

September 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Black Rock Church

@ Black Rock Church, Fairfield 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Rehearsals

September 23, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Intermediate Chamber Music Program begins.
Rehearsals

September 30, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

The Why of DEI with Rydell Harrison-presentation for families, 12:30-1:45.
Principal Retreat

September 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Black Rock Church

@ Black Rock Church, Fairfield 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
October 2023
Rehearsals

October 7, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Advanced Chamber Session 1 Begins
Adventure Park Excursion for All

October 8, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Adventure Park @ DIscovery Museum 4450 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT
Rehearsals

October 14, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Rehearsals

October 21, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Rehearsals

October 28, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Open Rehearsals for Prospective New Families
Open Rehearsals for Prospective Families

October 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
November 2023
Rehearsals

November 4, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Concerto Competition, Preliminary Round

November 8, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Faust Harrison Pianos 322 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT, United States

@ Faust Harrison Piano, 6 PM
Rehearsals – No Princ, Phil, nor Jazz 1

November 11, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

NO PRINCIPAL, PHILHARMONIC or JAZZ 1
Rehearsals – Principal, Philharmonic & Jazz 1 Only

November 12, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Fall New Student Auditions

November 15, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Faust Harrison Pianos 322 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT, United States

Beginning 6 PM @ Faust Harrison Pianos
Fall Concert Dress Rehearsals & Photos

November 17, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Photo & Rehearsal Times @ The Klein
Fall Concert Dress Rehearsals & Photos

November 18, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Photo & Rehearsal Times
Jack Lawrence Fall Concerts

November 19, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Schedule for Ensemble Concert Times TBA
NO REHEARSALS – Thanksgiving Weekend

November 25, 2023
December 2023
Rehearsals

December 2, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

December 9, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website Photo Make-Up Day
Rehearsals & Holiday Party

December 16, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Holiday Party; Chamber Music Dress Rehearsals
Chamber Music Winter Concert

December 17, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Westport Women's Club 44 Imperial Ave., Westport, CT, United States

@ Westport Women's Club, 2 PM
NO REHEARSALS – Winter Break

December 23, 2023

Rehearsals Return January 6, 2024
NO REHEARSALS – Winter Break

December 30, 2023

Rehearsals Resume January 6, 2024
January 2024
Rehearsals

January 6, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
NO REHEARSALS – MLK, Jr. Holiday Weekend

January 13, 2024

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

January 20, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website Chamber Music, 2nd session begins
Parent Meeting

January 20, 2024 @ 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Summer Music Showcase

January 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Rehearsals

January 27, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
GCTYO Concerto Competition Final Round Concert

January 27, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Pequot Library 720 Pequot Ave., Southport, CT, United States

@ Pequot Library, Fairfield 1 PM
February 2024
Rehearsals

February 3, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

February 10, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
NO REHEARSALS – Presidents’ Day Weekend

February 17, 2024
Rehearsals

February 24, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Nuné Melik Masterclass

February 24, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
March 2024
Winter Concert Dress Rehearsals

March 1, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Rehearsal Times
Winter Concert Dress Rehearsals

March 2, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Rehearsal Times
GCTYO Winter Concerts

March 3, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Schedule for Ensemble Concert Times TBD
Rehearsals

March 9, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

March 16, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

March 23, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
NO REHEARSALS – Spring Break

March 30, 2024
April 2024
Rehearsals – No Principal

April 6, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website Principal Rehearsal will be held on Sunday
Rehearsals – Principal Orchestra Only

April 7, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

nOURish (Bessemer) Center 2200 North Ave, Bridgeport, CT, United States

@ nOURish Center in Bridgeport
Rehearsals

April 13, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Rehearsals

April 20, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website Chamber Music Dress Rehearsals
Rehearsals

April 27, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Open Rehearsals for Prospective Families

April 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Chamber Music Spring Concert

April 27, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Pequot Library 720 Pequot Ave., Southport, CT, United States

@ Pequot Library, Fairfield, 2PM
May 2024
Rehearsals

May 4, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website Open Rehearsals for Prospective Families
Rehearsals

May 11, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Regular Schedule Website
Spring Concert Dress Rehearsals

May 17, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Rehearsal Times
Spring Concert Dress Rehearsals

May 18, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Check Schedule for Ensemble Rehearsal Times
GCTYO Spring Concerts

May 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Schedule for Ensemble Concert Times TBD
June 2024
Germany Trip Rehearsal

June 8, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
New Student Auditions

June 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Germany Trip Rehearsal

June 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Germany Trip Rehearsal

June 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Germany Trip Rehearsal

June 29, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
July 2024
Germany Trip

July 2, 2024
Germany Trip

July 3, 2024
Germany Trip

July 4, 2024
Germany Trip

July 5, 2024
Germany Trip

July 6, 2024
Germany Trip

July 7, 2024
Germany Trip

July 8, 2024
Germany Trip

July 9, 2024
Germany Trip

July 10, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
GCTYO Summer Music Festival camp begins

July 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Camp runs through Aug. 2, 2024, with a concert on the last day
August 2024
GCTYO Summer Music Festival camp – last day & concert

August 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Auditions – Violin Only

August 24, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Black Rock Church
Auditions

August 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church
Auditions

August 27, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church
Auditions

August 28, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church
Auditions

August 29, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church
September 2024
First Day of Rehearsals & Student Meetings

September 7, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Parent Meeting

September 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 14, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

(Principal Retreat - not at Ludlowe)
Principal Orchestra Retreat @ Black Rock Church

September 14, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Black Rock Church
GCTYO Rehearsals; Field Day & Carnival

September 21, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 28, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

(Philharmonic Retreat - not at Ludlowe)
Philharmonic Orchestra Retreat @ Black Rock Church

September 28, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Black Rock Church
October 2024
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 5, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
NO Rehearsals – Yom Kippur/Columbus Day Weekend

October 12, 2024
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 19, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 26, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Open Rehearsals for Prospective Students

October 26, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
November 2024
Parent BYOC Drop-In

November 2, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Parents, BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee) and drop in at drop off for breakfast treats and the chance to meet and get to know other GCTYO parents, Board members, and […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

November 2, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Katie Lansdale presentation & masterclass

November 2, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Concerto Competition – Preliminary Round

November 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
GCTYO Rehearsals

November 9, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
New Student Auditions

November 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
GCTYO Rehearsals (No Principal/Philharmonic/Saxophones/Jazz 1)

November 16, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Principal & Philharmonic on Sunday, 11/17/24
GCTYO Rehearsals – Principal, Philharmonic, Saxophones, Jazz 1 Only

November 17, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Fall Concerts Dress Rehearsals & Photo Day

November 22, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for your Orchestra's date and time for Dress Rehearsal and Photos.
Fall Concerts Dress Rehearsal and Photo Day

November 23, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for your Orchestra's date and time for Dress Rehearsal and Photos.
Fall Concerts

November 24, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for your Orchestra's time for Concert(s).
NO REHEARSALS – Thanksgiving Weekend

November 30, 2024
December 2024
Giving Tuesday

December 3, 2024

Online
GCTYO Rehearsals

December 7, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals & Photo Make-up Day

December 14, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals & Holiday Party

December 21, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
NO REHEARSALS – Holiday Break

December 28, 2024
January 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 4, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Parent Meeting

January 11, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Summer Music Showcase

January 11, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 12:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
NO REHEARSALS – MLK Jr. Weekend

January 18, 2025
Martin Luther King Day Concert-Virtuosi Strings perform

January 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Concert by ConnectUs Monday, January 20, 2025 2 PM, The Klein Auditorium, Bridgeport, CT Pay tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy in […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 25, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Concerto Competition – Final Round

January 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Pequot Library 720 Pequot Ave., Southport, CT, United States
February 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

February 1, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Bingo Family Fun Night

February 1, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Rock Church
GCTYO Rehearsals

February 8, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
NO REHEARSALS – President’s Day Weekend

February 15, 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

February 22, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Jeffrey & Gabriel Kahane presentation

February 22, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Thanks to our friends at Orchestra Lumos, GCTYO families will have a chance to meet piano virtuoso Jeffrey Kahane and his son, composer Gabriel Kahane, after our Feb. 22 rehearsals […]
Winter Concert Dress Rehearsals

February 28, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra date and time of rehearsals.
March 2025
Winter Concert Dress Rehearsals

March 1, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra date and time of rehearsals.
GCTYO Winter Concerts

March 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra time of Concert.
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 8, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 15, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 22, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Principal Orchestra Only - Rehearsal on Sunday
GCTYO Rehearsals (No Principal)

March 29, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
April 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 5, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 12, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
NO REHEARSALS – Spring Break

April 19, 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 26, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Open Rehearsals – For Prospective Families

April 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Spring Social

April 27, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Discovery Museum Science Center 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT, United States

Join GCTYO for a fun evening mingling with GCTYO parents, staff, and Board members. Highlights include music, food & drink, raffles, and a silent auction.
May 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

May 3, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

May 10, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
Spring Parent Meeting

May 10, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:00 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Vote in new Board!
Spring Concerts Dress Rehearsals

May 16, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra date and time of rehearsals.
Spring Concerts Dress Rehearsals

May 17, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra date and time of rehearsals.
Spring Concerts

May 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

See Schedule for Orchestra time of Concert(s)
June 2025
New Student Auditions

June 11, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
July 2025
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 23, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 24, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 28, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 29, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 30, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

July 31, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
August 2025
GCTYO Summer Music Festival

August 1, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
September 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 6, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 1:15 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:30-11:30 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:30 AM Saxophones 8:30-11:30 AM Percussion 8:30-11:30 AM Virtuosi 8:30-11:30 AM Philharmonic 8:30-11:30 AM Principal 8:30-11:30 AM Steel Pan Future 8:45-9:45/11-11:30 Steel Pan […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 13, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 20, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

September 27, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
October 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 4, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 18, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

October 25, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
November 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

November 1, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Orchestra Timing String Orch. 8:45-10:45 AM Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM Saxophones 9:45 AM-12:00 PM Percussion 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Virtuosi 9:00-11:30 AM Philharmonic 9:15 AM-12:15 PM Principal 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Steel Pan […]
New Student Auditions

November 5, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
GCTYO Rehearsals

November 8, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
Concerto Competition Round 1

November 12, 2025
GCTYO Rehearsals

November 15, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals: Principal, Philharmonic and Jazz 1 only

November 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

Principal and Philharmonic at 1:30-4:30 PM Jazz I at 12-1:30 PM
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals at the Klein

November 21, 2025 @ 3:45 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME PICTURE TIME VIRTUOSI WINDS 3:45 PM 4:00-4:15 PM VIRTUOSI STRINGS 4:00 PM 4:15-4:30 PM VIRTUOSI ALL 4:15 PM 4:30-5:00 PM 5:00 PM (After) PHILHARMONIC […]
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals at the Klein

November 22, 2025 @ 8:15 am - 3:30 pm

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME PICTURE TIME STRING ORCH 8:15 AM 8:30-9:15 AM 9:15 AM (After) PRINCIPAL 9:00 AM 9:15-11:00 AM SINFONIA 10:15 AM 11:00-11:45 AM 10:15 AM (Before) […]
GCTYO Jack Lawrence Fall Concert 1

November 23, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Ensembles performing: Steel Future, Steel Jr., Saxophone Ensemble, Saxophone Orchestra, Jazz II, Prelude, Sinfonia, Virtuosi
GCTYO Jack Lawrence Fall Concert 2

November 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Ensembles performing: Steel Pan All Stars, Percussion Orchestra, Flutes, Jazz I, String Orchestra, Philharmonic, Principal.
December 2025
Play All Day Fundraiser

December 6, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

SONO Collection 100 N Water St., Norwalk, CT, United States
GCTYO Rehearsals

December 13, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

December 20, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
January 2026
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 3 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Open Rehearsals for Prospective Families

January 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

RSVP here: https://forms.gle/DYqimH1nrg8dKZdK8
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 10 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Parent Meeting

January 10 @ 8:45 am - 9:45 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Summer Showcase

January 10 @ 9:45 am - 12:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 24 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

January 31 @ 8:20 am - 2:00 pm

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
Final Round of Concerto Competition

January 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Pequot Library 720 Pequot Ave., Southport, CT, United States
February 2026
GCTYO Rehearsals

February 7 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

February 21 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals

February 27 @ 3:45 pm - 9:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME VIRTUOSI WINDS 3:45 PM 4:00-4:15 PM VIRTUOSI STRINGS 4:00 PM 4:15-4:30 PM VIRTUOSI ALL 4:15 PM 4:30-5:00 PM PHILHARMONIC 4:45 PM 5:00-6:15 PM FLUTE […]
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals

February 28 @ 8:15 am - 4:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME STRING ORCH 8:15 AM 8:30-9:15 AM PRINCIPAL 9:00 AM 9:15-11:00 AM SINFONIA 10:45 AM 11:00-11:45 AM PRELUDE 11:30 AM 11:45 AM-12:15 PM SAXOPHONE ENSEMBLE […]
March 2026
GCTYO Winter Concert

Featured March 1 @ 1:00 pm - 8:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Concert 1: 1:00-4:00 PM Steel Pan Future, Steel Pan Junior, Steel Pan All-Stars, Jazz II, Saxophone Ensemble, Saxophone Orchestra, Jazz I, Prelude, String Orchestra Concert 2: 5:30-8:30 PM Percussion, […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 7 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 14 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 21 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

March 28 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
April 2026
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 11 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 18 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Open Rehearsals for Prospective Families

April 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

RSVP here: https://forms.gle/DYqimH1nrg8dKZdK8
Virtuosi and Philharmonic at Tomlinson

Featured April 25

Tomlinson Middle School 200 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Rehearsals

April 25 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Bingo

Featured April 26 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Calvary Church 498 White Plains Rd, Trumbull, CT

Join us for Bingo in Trumbull at Calvary Church!
May 2026
Virtuosi and Philharmonic at Tomlinson

May 2

Tomlinson Middle School 200 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Rehearsals

May 2 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Rehearsals

May 9 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Ludlowe MS & HS campus 785 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT

REGULAR SCHEDULE subject to change Upon Arrival Orchestra Timing Room/Space String Orch. 8:30-10:30 AM sectionals (MS) Sinfonia 8:30-11:00 AM sectionals (MS) Saxophone Orch. 10:00 AM-12:15 PM MS Chorus Room Percussion […]
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals

May 15 @ 3:45 pm - 6:45 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME VIRTUOSI WINDS 3:45 PM 4:00-4:15 PM VIRTUOSI STRINGS 4:00 PM 4:15-4:30 PM VIRTUOSI ALL 4:15 PM 4:30-5:00 PM PHILHARMONIC 4:45 PM 5:00-6:15 PM FLUTE […]
GCTYO Dress Rehearsals

May 16 @ 8:15 am - 4:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

ENSEMBLE CALL (ARRIVAL) TIME REHEARSAL TIME STRING ORCH 8:15 AM 8:30-9:15 AM PRINCIPAL 9:00 AM 9:15-11:00 AM SINFONIA 10:45 AM 11:00-11:45 AM PRELUDE 11:30 AM 11:45 AM-12:15 PM SAXOPHONE ENSEMBLE […]
GCTYO Spring Concert 1

May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Steel Future, Steel Junior, Saxophone Ensemble, Jazz II, Prelude, String Orchestra, Virtuosi
GCTYO Spring Concert 2

May 17 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Klein 910 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, CT, United States

Steel Pan All Stars, Percussion, Flutes, Saxophone Orchestra, Jazz I, Philharmonic, Senior Presentation, Principal Orchestra
June 2026
GCTYO Australia Trip Rehearsal

June 6 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO New Student Auditions

June 10
GCTYO Australia Trip Rehearsal

June 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Roger Ludlowe Middle School 689 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, United States
GCTYO Australia Trip Rehearsal

June 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
GCTYO Australia Trip Rehearsal

June 27 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fairfield Ludlowe High School 785 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, United States
July 2026
GCTYO Australia Trip

Featured July 2 - July 12
GCTYO Summer Music Festival 2026

July 20 - July 31

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