page_title: Singapore Chinese Orchestra
section_title: Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra
hierarchical_section_title: Singapore Chinese Orchestra / Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra
context_page_description: Singapore Chinese Orchestra SCO, is Singapore’s only professional Chinese orchestra. Inaugurated in 1997, the 85-musician orchestra took on the twin role of preserving traditional arts and culture and establishing new frontiers through the incorporation of Nanyang music elements in its repertoire.
context_section_description: The Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra (SNYCO) is a group of young musicians between the ages of 11 to 25 years old. It has been under the management of Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) since 2003 and held its premiere concert in 2004. Until January 2017, it was named the Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra (SYCO).
caption: Singapore Youth Chinese Orchestra participating in the Tainan International ChiShi Art Festival.
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