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The College Park Youth Band (CPYB) is now accepting musicians for the 2026-27 school year. CPYB is for students who have been playing for at least 2 years on their instrument in grades 6th through 9th grade. Instruments are not provided; children are expected to have their own instruments to participate in the ensemble.
You can register here or read below for more details.
Fall Rehearsals
🎷September 22, 29
🎷October 6, 13, 20, 27
🎷November 10, 17
🎷December 1
FALL CONCERT
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6th
6:30 PM
AT NORTHWESTERN HS
7000 Adelphi Rd, Hyattsville, MD
Winter Rehearsals
🎺 December 15
🎺 January 5,12,19, 26,
🎺 February 2, 9, 16, 23
🎺 March 2
WINTER CONCERT
SUNDAY, MARCH 7th
6:30 PM
AT NORTHWESTERN HS
7000 Adelphi Rd, Hyattsville, MD
Spring Rehearsals
🥁 March 9, 16, 23
🥁 April 6, 13, 20, 27
🥁 May 4, 11, 18
SPRING CONCERT
SUNDAY, MAY 23
7:00 PM
AT NORTHWESTERN HS
7000 Adelphi Rd, Hyattsville, MD
ABOUT US
CPYB was founded in 2017 to help young band players develop their reading and listening skills as well as introduce them to the joys of playing in an ensemble. Band music is chosen to introduce new skills and musical challenges to the players. CPYB is a program of the College Park Arts Exchange.
Rehearsals
🎹 The College Park Youth Band meets on most Tuesdays during the school year from 6 - 7:30 pm at Greenbelt Middle School (6301 Breezewood Dr, Greenbelt, MD 20770).
🎹 The band performs concerts at the end of the fall, winter, and spring seasons.
Concert Dress
Concert Dress
🎹 White shirts
🎹 Black pants/skirts
🎹 Black socks/tights
🎹 Black shoes
Fees
Fees
Tuition for the year is $330 if paid in full for the fall (the best price). If paying for two semesters, it costs $240. To register for individual semesters, it is $130 per trimester, refundable upon request until the second rehearsal date of each trimester. REGISTER HERE FOR CPYB.
The CPYB will provide payment flexibility or financial assistance as necessary to allow every qualified and motivated young musician to participate. You can send your confidential inquiry regarding financial assistance to collegeparkyouthband@gmail.com.
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