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Orchestral Training - Minnesota Youth Symphonies

790 Cleveland Avenue South, Suite 203, Saint Paul, MN 55116

Eligibility

Student musicians in elementary through high school; must audition for a position in one of four orchestras

Required documents

Application/registration form mail with current address

Hours

9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
https://www.mnyouthsymphonies.org
[email protected]

Application process

Call, write, email, walk in or visit website for information; audition schedule online

Fees

- Student musicians: Call for fee information; scholarships available - Performances: Visit Minnesota Orchestra online https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/about/contact-us

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Chisago County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

Open Saturday or Sunday

Program Fees

Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee

Application Process

Walk In

Description

Program services for students including: - Music and Melody Makers - a hands-on introduction to the instruments of the orchestra - Retreat days for each orchestra - Sectional coaching with Minnesota Orchestra musicians and other professionals - Three full orchestras, one string orchestra, and wind orchestra with approximately 400 students participating annually - Three major concerts annually and community concerts at various metropolitan locations - Weekly classes in theory, composition, and solfège

Last Assured

11/17/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Youth Symphonies

Pre-conservatory type orchestral training program for student musicians with performances in professional venues