The SYO Summer School combines high level music making, creativity, exploration and personal development. This week-long program is open to all school-aged students in NSW. As well as an opportunity to make friends and have fun, the week includes choir rehearsals, large ensemble playing, masterclasses, tutorials and music theory sessions. The week culminates with ensemble showcases and concerts to highlight the week’s achievements in a concert at Verbrugghen Hall at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. There is also a HSC Preparatory Program for students in years 11 & 12, plus scholarships for students residing more than 200km away from Sydney CBD.