Calling All SYMS Alumni!
Mark your calendars for this special event, July 23–25, 2026, as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of SYMS.
Return to Durham and once again perform on campus with your favorite summer friends. Whether you attended SYMS as a camper, counselor, faculty, or staff — we want to see you!
We are currently taking a poll to get a rough estimate of how many people will be attending. This is not yet a firm commitment but please complete if you think you will join us! Additional information can also be found on the poll page.
Perform with:
Concert Band
- Dr. Andrew Boysen, Jr.
- Dr. Erika Svanoe
Orchestra
- Dr. David Upham
Jazz Band (by invitation only)
- Dr. Nathan Jorgensen
Concert Choir
- Dr. Amy Kotsonis
Jazz Choir
- Daniel Bukvich