2022-2023 GYSO Rolling Auditions
Thank you for your interest in auditioning for one of our thirteen ensembles! Our programs are open to all musicians high-school age and younger. We are currently accepting rolling auditions for the limited openings in the ensembles listed below. If a position is not availabe, you may audition to be placed on the waitlist.
Symphony All sections limited openings (except tuba unavailable)
Philharmonic All sections limited openings
Camerata All sections limited openings (except violin, cello, flute, or clarinet are unavailable)
Harmonia All sections limited openings
Concertino All sections limited openings
Percussion Ensemble Openings available
Jazz Ensemble Saxes, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass, Drumset
Chorus All Voice types available
Flute Choir Openings available
Clarinet Choir Openings availabe
Rolling auditions occur throughout the season. Students are placed into an ensemble at the appropriate time depending on where that ensemble is in the rehearsal process.
To Submit A Rolling Audition, Please Follow The Steps Below
STEP 1 – READ THE AUDITION AND MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
Please thoroughly review this audition packet which also contains links to required excerpts and scales (where applicable.)
Note: participation in a school music program is required, provided that one exists.
STEP 2 – REGISTER FOR GYSO (& SUBMIT SCHOLARSHIP REQUESTS)
Registration Fees are $35.
The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestras program also provides need-based scholarships on a limited basis. To learn more about our need-based scholarships and to complete your application please go to our Scholarships page.
STEP 3 – AUDITION
GYSO Chorus will have in-person auditions scheduled around the regular rehearsal times. All other ensembles must submit a digital audition using the instructions below.
Prepare, practice, and submit your digital audition video! After registering for your audition, please use the following resources to familiarize yourself with our digital audition process. If you have any questions, please contact us.
YouTube Tutorials
Check out our YouTube channel for videos featuring recording tips and audition preparation strategies!
You should receive your audition result in 5-7 business days.