Orchestra of St. Luke’s Education & Community programs strive to create community, strengthen collaborative and leadership skills, instill self-confidence, spark curiosity, and bring joy. OSL is committed to making high-quality instrumental music programs and interactions with world-class OSL musicians easily accessible, regardless of financial resources or musical ability.
Youth Orchestra of St. Luke's (YOSL)
Youth Orchestra of St. Luke’s (YOSL) is an after-school instrumental program serving New York City’s Hell Kitchen community. YOSL has two main components to its programming; the after-school instrumental group classes and ensembles. Throughout the year, students will participate in community performances, creative projects, and program-wide concerts.
Chamber Music Mentorship Program
OSL’s Chamber Music Mentorship Program supports the professional development of advanced, graduate-level orchestral musicians passionate about chamber music and community engagement through workshops and coachings led by OSL musicians.
DeGaetano Composition Institute
Named for the late composer Robert DeGaetano, the DeGaetano Composition Institute supports the development of emerging composers and new works for chamber orchestra.