Rockhampton Youth Orchestra
Rockhampton Youth Orchestra (RYO) will be a part of the Arts on the Fringe program for River Fest 2025. This group comprises of four voices: CQ Strings, RYO, the Rockhampton Chamber Music Society, and Unisong Choir.
What does Rockhampton Youth Orchestra do?
Rockhampton Youth Orchestra Inc. is a not-for-profit community organisation that was established in 1974. It is comprised of four voices: CQ Strings, RYO, the Rockhampton Chamber Music Society, and Unisong Choir.
Location
Rockhampton River Festival | Arts on the Fringe Program, Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Level 1, Room 5 (1.5) & Auditorium
WHEN IS ROCKHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRA USUALLY OPEN?
Every Tuesday: 5.30pm - 7.30pm (Unisong Choir)
Every Saturday: 9.30am – 12.30pm (Youth Orchestra)
WHEN IS ROCKHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRA Performing at River fest?
Enjoy three concerts from RYO during River Fest in the Walter Reid Auditorium.
Saturday 26 July 2025
RYO Inc. presents "Classic Conversations" a concert featuring CQ Strings & Unisong Choir.
The program features enchanting classical pieces, original compositions and arrangements, and appealing songs from the 60's.
Time: 1pm
Tickets: Adults $10.00 / Child $8.00 / Family $25.00. Buy online now to secure your seat or purchase on the door (while stocks last).
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RYO Inc. presents Central Queensland Youth Touring Ensemble (CQYTE) - Special Homecoming Concert
Join us for a special homecoming concert!
Fresh off their exhilarating tour and performance at EXPO 2025 in Osaka, Japan, CQYTE returns home for a final tour celebration.
This concert offers a rare chance for family, friends and fans not able to make the journey to Japan the opportunity to experience the energy, talent and passion of CQYTE live on stage.
Don't miss this unforgettable conclusion to an extraordinary international tour.
Time: 3pm
Tickets: Adults $10.00 / Child $8.00 / Family $25.00. Buy online now to secure your seat or purchase on the door (while stocks last).
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Sunday 27 July 2025
RYO Inc. presents The Rockhampton Big Band - "In Concert".
The Rockhampton Big Band will take you back to experience the Big Band and Swing eras.
Catch The Rockhampton Big Band live in the Walter Reid Cultural Centre Auditorium for an afternoon of smooth jazz, bold classics and that unmistakable big band sound.
Whether you're a lifelong jazz lover or new to the scene, this is a show you won’t want to miss!
Feel the rhythm, love the music, and join the celebration!
Time: 1pm
Tickets:Adults $10.00 / Child $8.00 / Family $25.00. Buy online now to secure your seat or purchase on the door (while stocks last).
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Where can I learn more about ROCKHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRA?
How can I become a member of ROCKHAMPTON YOUTH ORCHESTRA?