NEWS

    September is an exciting time to be part of the SYO family. We are celebrating all the effort our musicians have put in over Term 3 with the Spring String Showcase on Saturday 9 September before rehearsals wrap up on [...]

SYO Out & About Audition Applications for SYO 2018 have opened and applications have been rolling in. If you are a current member use the unique link emailed to you on July 24 to access the application form. If you know any [...]

On Saturday 5 August 2017, Sydney Youth Orchestras’ friends and supporters attended The Chair’s Gala Dinner. Jan Bowen AM, Chair, and the Board of Directors of Sydney Youth Orchestras hosted this elegant evening of music in [...]

We hope everyone has been enjoying a well-earned break over the school holidays but everyone here at SYO is excited to get back into Term 3 rehearsals, which start on Saturday 22 July. Term 2 wrapped up with a couple of great concerts [...]

On the 29th June, the SYO Philharmonic performed the second installment of its 2017 concert series, titled SYO Philharmonic Goes to Broadway. The Broadway theme was represented in a number of different ways- from the venue of ABC [...]

This month SYO have been focussing on our Opportunity Now campaign, which involves both our SYO State Program and Opportunity Scholarships. We have had two trips to Central West NSW, and held our new fundraising event Live at Level 28. [...]

Welcome to our May Video Newsletter. The action never stops here at Sydney Youth Orchestras. With thirteen different ensembles, there is always something happening. During April our senior musicians travelled to Europe on our landmark [...]

Some of our musicians have written personal accounts about the recent European Tour. Read about travelling to Vienna, Budapest, Salzburg, Prague, Berlin and Copenhagen through the eyes of Australia’s next generation of leaders. [...]

Welcome to our April Newsletter. Everyone here in the SYO office have been busy preparing for our European Tour this month. 86 of Sydney Youth Orchestras’ most talented young musicians from the greater Sydney region, plus a group of [...]

Introducing our new Digital Education Partner, IDAGIO. Launched in August 2015, IDAGIO is a platform where musicians share their recordings and connect with a growing global classical community. As part of our partnership, all Sydney [...]

    In early January, 178 aspiring young musicians converged on the Sydney Conservatorium of Music for an exciting week of workshops and performances. Our talented young musicians, aged from 6 years right up to 18 years, worked with [...]

From Tuesday 4 October to Friday 7 October SYO held a school holiday program at Macquarie Group in Martin Place. It was a huge program of events including meeting and playing with SYO musicians, rehearsing music, learning about [...]

JMC Academy recorded The Sydney Youth Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5, Op.64 earlier this year. It was the perfect opportunity for our musicians to gain some experience with professional recordings. View the video below. [...]

VIENNA  April 7 – 11, 2017 BUDAPEST & SALZBURG April 12 – 16, 2017   PRAGUE  April 17 – 19, 2017 BERLIN April 20 – 23, 2017