Since its inception in Fall of 1935, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has performed well over a thousand Youth Concerts at Kleinhans Music Hall and throughout Western New York.

Students arrive at Kleinhans for a BPO Youth Concert, c. 1950

First BPO Youth Concerts

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Photo Gallery

BPO harpist Suzanne Thomas
with students backstage at Kleinhans

BPO Kinderconcert Poster, 1947
(featured tuba tunes by Isidoro Termini)

School buses at Kleinhans
for a BPO Youth Concert

Students en route to the Kleinhans balcony

Students with recorders at BPO Youth Concert

Student Letters to the BPO

St. Leo the Great School
April 2008

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