Have you heard of Vacation Chamber Orchestra (VaCo)? If not, you are in for a great surprise when you discover this amazing group of young performers. Founded in 1994 by Xenophon Kelsey, perhaps better know as conductor of Ripon St Cecilia Orchestra, VaCo has been delighting audiences in North Yorkshire and abroad. VaCo attracts the best young students from schools, universities and colleges, giving them the opportunity to study and play together under the expert guidance of Xen and eminent guest tutors.