Are you ready to reach new levels of excellence?

Register for auditions and you take the first step to become part of Miami's most dynamic youth ensemble. Musicians of ESMIA Youth Orchestra will benefit from:
  • Coaching led by professional musicians
  • Individual lessons and sectional rehearsals
  • Masterclasses with featured guest artists
  • Challenging and inspiring repertoire
  • Joy through shared musicianship and teamwork
  • Performing on the Adrienne Arsht Center stage
  • Direction under the baton of Maestro James Judd
Positions are open for talented instrumentalists, ages 13 - 21; Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Piano and Harp.
Auditions for the November 3rd, Adrienne Arsht Center Family Fest Concert will be held on September 14th, 15th, 17th, & 18th, 2012

New This Season:

Family Fest Performance as part of the Light/The Holocaust & Humanity Project. Visit the Arsht Center website for more info.

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Scroll down to view audition requirements and FAQs.

Full Name
Date of Birth
Gender
Address
City
State
Zip Code
Phone
Email Address
Instrument
Auxiliary Instrument
Years Studied
School Name
Grade/Year
Band/Orchestra Director
Private Teacher
Emergency Contact Name
Relationship to Applicant
Contact Phone
How did you hear about MMP Honors Orchestra?
If other, explain:
Preferred audition date (choose one):
Preferred audition time (choose one):
Please explain why you would like to participate in ESMIA Youth Orchestra:
Yes! I am interested in taking part in future ESMIA Youth Orchestra concerts!


Audition Information

Dates: September 14th, 15th, 17th, & 18th, 2012
Time: Register above or call (786-468-2251) to receive designated time.
Location: Adrienne Arsht Center (1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132)
Audition Requirements:
  • 3-5 minute solo piece of candidate's choice
  • Sight reading
Note: Warm-up areas will be available.

FAQs

What are the requirements to join the orchestra?
  • Age: 13 - 21 years
  • Registration
  • Audition (no need to dress up)
How much do I pay for participation?
Nothing, joining ESMIA Youth Orchestra and getting all of the benefits are FREE of charge!

What are the audition requirements?
  • 3-5 minute solo piece of candidate's choice
  • Sight reading
Must I audition If I performed with ESMIA Youth Orchestra in previous seasons?
Yes, auditions also serve the purpose of seating placement

When is the concert scheduled?
November 3, 2012 1:30pm Adrienne Arsht Center Family Fest

When will I get my music?
1 month in advance of the concert date (generally) via email, unless by request to be via postal mail

What chair am I?
Seating announcements will be made during the first full orchestra rehearsal

If I have a schedule conflict?
All musicians are required to attend all rehearsals and performances