Audition for NYO
Newcastle Youth Orchestra motivates and inspires emerging young performers through a diverse and challenging repertoire of orchestral music. We provide high-quality ensemble training, in a happy, safe, inclusive and rewarding environment.
NYO is an auditioned ensemble for 14-25 year olds. Applicants will be required to present an excerpt (see below), one solo piece (own choice) of between 2-4 minutes and will be asked to sightread in the audition. Own choice solo pieces with piano accompaniment may be performed, without the accompaniment.
Fees $700 per year or $200 per term.
EXCERPTS:
NYO KIDS is an ensemble for 10-16 year olds that is by application only (no audition required). We recommend students are at least Grade Two AMEB standard or equivalent for this ensemble.
Please use the same form below to register for NYO Kids. Please contact NYO Manager, Sally Ebert for more information.
Fees $650 per year or $180 per term.
Register for NYO Kids
Register for NWO
Newcastle Wind Orchestra is an ensemble for players above 16 years of age. Please contact NYO Manager, Sally Ebert for more information.
Fees $150 per semester. 2 semesters per year.