Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra (FYCO) is a cultural heritage group providing traditional instrumental music performances mainly in San Francisco Bay Area.

In the past few years, FYCO's concerts have received praises from audiences, including arts organization observers.

"[1] The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) declared FYCO as "one of the very few ensembles in the United States dedicated to educating young people, their families and communities through traditional Chinese music, and is carrying out its mission with great success.

FYCO has been awarded grants by government arts agencies and foundations, and been featured on newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, including CCTV (China Central Television), Hong Kong Phoenix TV, KTSF (CH26), KICU (CH36), NBC, and KQED-TV (CH9).

They performed joint concerts with local orchestras and colleges, and visited schools and art institutes in Yunnan.