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ISYM Celebrates 75 Years of Musical Excellence
Illinois Summer Youth Music (ISYM) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Each summer, ISYM brings over 1,000 students and 150 faculty and staff to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus for three weeks of intensive music tuition. Students can choose from 20 different programs, from large ensembles to solo instruments and even music technology and hip-hop. Programs are offered to meet the needs of students of various abilities and experience levels, with junior, senior, and pre-college divisions. Read on to learn more about the annual program and its history.