The Pinellas Youth Symphony

2011-2012 Season

Concert Dress Attire

Pinellas Youth Symphony and Serenade Strings: For All Formal Concerts

Female students: Black Concert Dress attire purchased from several pre-selected styles (go to www.concertblack.com for preview of styles). Female musicians wear black nylons and black dress shoes with low heels. No colored accessories. 

Male students: Black tux jacket, black tux pants, white tux shirt, black bow tie, black socks and black dress shoes.

Pinellas Youth Symphony & Serenade Strings: Casual Performance Concert Dress Only

Female and Male Students: green PYS polo shirts with khaki-colored pants (or khaki calf-length skirts for females).  Dark or khaki socks (for males), brown or dark-colored shoes or leather sandals (No flip-flops).  PYS will provide each PYS or Serenade Strings student with a polo shirt at no charge.

PYS Chamber Ensembles:

Female students: Same formal attire as PYS or Serenade Strings

Male students: Same formal tux dress as PYS or Serenade Strings

Male students Alternate Attire: black, long sleeve, button down shirts with collar.

Chamber Ensemble (Casual Performance Dress):

Female and Male students wear the same casual dress attire as noted for PYS; i.e., PYS polo shirts with khaki color pants or skirts, etc.

Pinellas Youth Philharmonic: For All Concerts

Female students: Solid black top with any length sleeves…NO sleeveless tops, bare shoulders, or bare backs are allowed.  Mid-calf to ankle-length black skirts (NO short skirts or slit skirts) OR black full-length dress pants (NO Capri pants or Jeans).  Black hose and black dress shoes with low heels. NO colored accessories.

Male students: Black jacket and black pants (tux or regular), white long sleeve shirt (tux style or regular, white collar) black bow tie, black socks and black dress shoes.

Symphonic Strings & String Consorts & Beginning Strings:  For All Concerts

Female students: White blouse with any length sleeves, black skirt or full-length dress pants, and black dress shoes.  Skirt must cover the knees when student is seated.

Male students: White long-sleeve dress shirt, long black tie, black dress slacks, black socks and black dress shoes.                                                          

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