OAYO Auditions are currently closed.
Audition Requirements:
- Scales (provided in packet)
- 1-2 minute excerpt of a solo or etude of your choice
- Required excerpt(s) (provided in packet)
A small number of late audition spots may open up for select instruments and ensembles.
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Audition Packets
Linked below are the audition packets. Prepare only one audition packet: prepare the packet for the most advanced ensemble you wish to be considered for. See ensemble descriptions below.
We accept auditions on the following instruments:
Youth Concert Strings
Sundays from September to March, 4:15 - 6 P.M.
- An intermediate level, string orchestra.
- Typically includes students in grades 4-8
Youth Philharmonic
Sundays from September to March, 4 - 6 P.M.
- Musicians typically in grades 7-12 who demonstrate an expanded set of abilities specific to their instrument.
Youth Symphony
Sundays from September to May, 1:30 - 3:30 P.M.
- Typically, students in grades 9-12 who demonstrate the full range of abilities specific to their instrument.