Youth Orchestra
Auditions
23|24 Season Audition
Sunday May 7 and Sunday May 21 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Winds/Brass/Percussion for both Symphonic Orchestra and Youth Philharmonic will be held on
SPRING AUDITION REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.
The SCPYO Fall Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 27 at the USC School of Music.
Audition Fee
There is a $30 fee to reserve your spot to audition. This fee must accompany every Audition Registration form. This fee is non-refundable.
On the confirmation page of the form there is a link to complete this payment. Please read and follow the instructions carefully.
If this fee would prevent you from being able to audition, you may request a few waiver by emailing us at susan@scphilharmonic.com.
Audition Requirements & Excerpts
Please select the orchestra you are auditioning for and download the pdf for your instrument.
All auditioning members are required to prepare a set list of:
- Scales
- Excerpts
- Solo Piece
Youth Philharmonic auditions may require sight-reading.
Concert Orchestra
Excerpts:
Symphonic Orchestra
Strings
Please review all excerpts and requirements for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Winds/Brass/Percussion
Please review all excerpts and requirements for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Winds
Brass
Youth Philharmonic
Strings
Please review all excerpts and requirements for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Winds/Brass/Percussion
Please review all excerpts and requirements for your instrument. Not all excerpts may be asked for in the audition.
Winds
Brass
Tuition Assistance
Through the Judy Lawrence Scholarship Program the SCPYO is proud to offer need-based tuition assistance with partial to full scholarships for exceptional young musicians.
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