The Davenport Pops Orchestra, affectionately known as DPops, is Yale's only pops orchestra! DPops is entirely student run, featuring student conductors, student board, student arrangers, and student musicians.

Repertoire

The only orchestra on campus to boast a largely student-arranged repertoire, DPops plays a diverse repertoire including film and television scores, Broadway hits, jazz tunes, popular classical works, hip-hop charts, video game soundtracks, and more!

History

A group of Yale undergraduates established the Davenport Pops Orchestra in the spring of 2005. While Davenport College supports the orchestra, it welcomes members from all Yale residential colleges and graduate schools. It is not only the youngest but also the fastest growing orchestra at Yale with close to a hundred members each year. The orchestra boasts a diverse group of talented student performers and is proud to perform works arranged entirely by students.