Remembering Gina Dodds

November 18, 2025

Remembering Gina Dodds November 18th, 2025 We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Gina Dodds, a beloved member of the Children’s Orchestra Society family. Gina wasn’t just an…

Inspiring Empathy and Persistence Through Music: Dr. Ma Featured on “A Change is a Chance” Podcast

October 27, 2025

Inspiring Empathy and Persistence Through Music: Dr. Ma Featured on “A Change is a Chance” Podcast October 27th, 2025 We're thrilled to share that our own Dr. Yeou-Cheng Ma was…

Children’s Orchestra Society Mourns the Loss of Beloved Supporter Barry Goldstein

June 16, 2025

Children’s Orchestra Society Mourns the Loss of Beloved Supporter Barry Goldstein June 16th, 2025 The Children’s Orchestra Society (COS) is deeply saddened to share the passing of longtime supporter, past…

Learning the Language of Music – A Student’s Perspective

March 18, 2024

Learning the Language of Music – A Student’s Perspective THE JOY OF MAKING MUSIC IS PRECEDED BY HOURS AND HOURS OF WORK. THE EXPERIENCE OF THAT WORK, AND ITS MEANING…

The Children’s Orchestra Society Wins Best Music School/Classes On Long Island

March 16, 2024

The Children’s Orchestra Society Wins Best Music School/Classes On Long Island March 16th, 2024 The Children's Orchestra Society is thrilled to be named the recipient of the prestigious Herald Long…

Syosset’s Children’s Orchestra Society Returns To Live Audience After 2-Year Pause – News 12 Long Island

June 14, 2022

Syosset’s Children’s Orchestra Society Returns To Live Audience After 2-Year Pause – News 12 Long Island June 14th, 2022 The sister of the classical cellist Yo-Yo Ma is back to…

Children’s Orchestra Society Soars in 2022 – Nassau Illustrated News

June 6, 2022

Children’s Orchestra Society Soars in 2022 – Nassau Illustrated News June 6th, 2022 On Monday, May 23, three Nassau County graduating seniors joined world-class musicians onstage at Lincoln Center for…

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Sister of Yo-Yo, Continues A Legacy – New York Times

June 19, 2019

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Sister of Yo-Yo, Continues A Legacy – New York Times June 19th, 2019 In 1962, Leonard Bernstein, presiding over a fund-raiser in Washington called American Pageant for the…

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Remembering Gina Dodds

Inspiring Empathy and Persistence Through Music: Dr. Ma Featured on “A Change is a Chance” Podcast

Children’s Orchestra Society Mourns the Loss of Beloved Supporter Barry Goldstein

Learning the Language of Music – A Student’s Perspective

The Children’s Orchestra Society Wins Best Music School/Classes On Long Island

Syosset’s Children’s Orchestra Society Returns To Live Audience After 2-Year Pause – News 12 Long Island

Children’s Orchestra Society Soars in 2022 – Nassau Illustrated News

Yeou-Cheng Ma, Sister of Yo-Yo, Continues A Legacy – New York Times

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