Youth Orchestras of San Antonio— YOSA — is building a home for both practice and performances. YOSA is made of hundreds of students, each with different levels of playing. Troy Peters is their music director, who explains why their musicians need a permanent home.
“They rehearse every weekend in multiple locations, and our office is in a completely different location,” Peters said.
“We purchased a property actually two years ago now in the summer of 2024, and we were able to buy what was the original home of Shearer Hills Baptist Church on Oblate Drive in San Antonio,” he said. “Construction began in May, and so we are now actively renovating this space to create a spot where we can teach and learn and rehearse and make music.”
He says their target date for moving in is in August or September of next year.…