AYSO Offering FREE Band & Orchestra Clinics

The American Youth Symphony Orchestra (AYSO) proudly presents an unparalleled opportunity for middle and high school bands and orchestras: Free Clinics led by Chicago's esteemed musicians. In addition, schools interested in further engagement can opt for their students to audition for AYSO's prestigious Youth Orchestra.

Clinic Highlights:

• Focus Areas: Breathing, Movement, Listening, Nonverbal Communication for ensemble unity
• Objectives: Foster Musicianship, Achieve Cohesive Sound, Enhance Collaborative Skills, Improve Listening & Leadership
• Duration: 1 Hour of immersive instruction

Registration and Audition Details:

• For: Middle & High School Bands/Orchestras
• Registration: Music teachers must register their schools for participation
• Optional Auditions: Accompanying auditions for AYSO’s Youth Orchestra available upon requestLevel: Open to all skill levels
• Dates: April 2024

Music educators are encouraged to register their school ensembles for this unique educational experience, designed to elevate the performance skills of young musicians in a supportive and engaging environment.

"By offering these clinics for free, we aim to make high-level music education accessible to all. The optional auditions are a gateway for students seeking to challenge themselves further within our Youth Orchestra," said an AYSO representative.

This initiative underscores AYSO's commitment to nurturing musical talent and providing platforms for young musicians to excel. Schools interested in the Free Clinics and optional Youth Orchestra auditions can find more information and registration details here.

Embrace this chance to enrich your students' musical journey and potentially join one of Chicago's leading youth orchestras.

For registration and further details on the Free Band & Orchestra Clinics and Youth Orchestra auditions, please visit our website.