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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
Application process
Call, write, email, walk in or visit website for information; audition schedule online
Fees
  • Student musicians: Call for fee information; scholarships available
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

Application Process

  • Walk In

Program Fees

  • Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee
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