About us
Young Friends of Palm Beach Symphony is an active group of young professionals in their 20s, 30s, and 40s who have an appreciation for classical music and are committed to supporting Palm Beach Symphony’s impactful education and outreach programs.
As a Young Friends member, you are supporting our programs that provide instruments for Palm Beach County students in need, support coaching sessions by professional Symphony musicians for the next generation, and offer free concerts for children.
A few highlights from our Palm Beach Symphony 2025-26 Impact Report:
🎶244 instruments placed in the hands of Palm Beach County students, including our milestone 1,000th instrument donated!
🎻978 Artists-in-Residence coaching sessions, a 434% increase reaching nine Title I schools.
🎹Our 24th Annual Gala raised more than $1.3 million, the most in its 24-year history!!
Please stay up to date on our upcoming events by becoming a member of this group. Your patronage is much appreciated!
For more information, visit our website at: https://www.palmbeachsymphony.org/support/young-friends-of-palm-beach-symphony
-Brittany Knauss
Executive Committee Member, 2026-
Young Friends of The Palm Beach Symphony
Upcoming events
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Palm Beach Symphony 10th Annual Holly Jolly Symphony Fête 🎄
The Kravis Center, 701 Okeechobee Road, West Palm Beach, FL, USHey Young Friends! Get excited for one of our favorite events of the season: The Palm Beach Symphony Annual Holly Jolly Symphony Fête!
🎄This will be our 10th year hosting this Palm Beach signature event and our biggest yet! 🎄
The Holly Jolly will be hosted at the dazzling Cohen Pavilion at Kravis. Champagne and cocktails, expansive in-person silent auction, glorious music, fine food, as well as presentations of donated instruments to Palm Beach County schoolchildren and the 2026 award for Palm Beach Symphony's Instrumental Music Teacher of the Year.
This holiday luncheon supports the Symphony's music educational initiatives and instrument donation program to benefit Palm Beach County's students in need.
The silent auction does not disappoint, there will be hundreds of items to bid on and many members use this opportunity to do extensive Christmas shopping!
To purchase tickets, please message this group’s host and YFPBS Executive Member, Brittany.
View more information on our website:
Palm Beach Symphony 10th Annual Holly Jolly Symphony FêteDress to impress, holiday edition! See you then!
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Past events
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