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2026-2027 season

2026-2027 season sign-ups are open!
Please follow the steps below to apply.

  • $40 Audition Fee
  • $875 tuition (discount for Zelle / check)
  • 10% sibling discount
  • 20% discount for qualifying viola and brass students
1. Sign up at the Google Form below. Once signed-up please add [email protected] and [email protected] to your address book so you don't miss any critical information. You can also follow us on Instagram @cyoscorchestra for updates.
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2. Submit the  $40 audition fee when signing up. Please note that without this fee, your video will not be processed. 
Audition Fee
3. Choose and prepare the excerpt that best reflects your current ability. 
Audition Excerpts
4. Record one prescreening audition video that includes:
  • The student clearly stating their name and grade
  • A major scale of your choice (1, 2, or 3 octaves)
  • A solo work that best demonstrates your ability (no more than 2 mins)
  • The excerpt for your instrument
Submit the video at the link below by latest August 16th, 2026
Pre-screening video upload
4. Starting in early August, we will schedule in-person auditions which will take place August 25-28, 2026. We will email you the details of the exact date and time of your audition. The first week of September, we will email you to let you know the outcome of your audition. If you are offered a place and choose to accept it, you will be sent:
  • A link to pay tuition. Tuition for the season is $875 per student (if paying by check or Zelle tuition is $850) and is non-refundable. Siblings get a 10% discount. Tuition is due before the first rehearsal on September 11th, 2026
  • Reminder: You will have signed a contract regarding attendance and behavior. Students unable to attend more than 5 rehearsals during the season will not be able to play concerts and risk being removed from their ensembles.

5. Rehearsals start on September 11th, 2026. The full season calendar can be found at the link below. Please ensure that you are able to attend rehearsals and the Finale Concert.
2026-2027 Calendar
8. If you have any questions, email: [email protected]
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CYOSC is a 501(c)3 non-profit public charity organization established in 1990 that presents innovative music education programs that serve students of varied ages and ability levels, engages musicians in meaningful community service through mentorship, celebrates the artistic efforts of students, and fosters a positive collaborative environment for music-making that strives to unite people from many diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are first and foremost a program that focuses on the musical journey of the student, and meets the challenges of empowering their learning with innovation and flexibility in the twenty-first century.
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