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2010 AUDITIONS: SEPTEMBER 10-12 AT UCLA
- Friday, September 10 (evening): Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon
- Saturday, September 11 (morning): Viola, Cello
- Saturday, September 11 (afternoon): Bass, Oboe, Horn
- Sunday, September 12 (afternoon): Violin
- Sunday, September 12 (evening): Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba
A specific date and time will be assigned once your application has been received. If you cannot audition with your instrument group due to a schedule conflict, please suggest an alternate date and time in the comment section of your application.
• Auditions for membership are held each year in the fall.
• Makeup auditions for the sub list only can be arranged at any time during the season.
• Please email us if you have questions or to schedule a makeup audition.
ELIGIBILITY INFORMATIONTo participate in an AYS concert season as a member, you must be at least 15 and not older than 27 as of the beginning of that season. Most AYS members are college or graduate students majoring in performance, or exceptionally talented high school students who already have substantial musical training.
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
AYS rehearsals are held most Saturday mornings during the concert season, from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm at UCLA. There is normally an additional Friday evening rehearsal and a Sunday morning dress rehearsal on concert weekends, for a total of 6 rehearsals per concert. Members are expected to attend all rehearsals. Please consult the concert calendar before you consider applying to ensure that you will be able to participate in all performances.
ABOUT AYS
As a member of the American Youth Symphony, you will be a part of our full concert season at UCLA's historic Royce Hall - an unparalleled training opportunity. All members are paid a per-concert stipend, and there are no fees required to participate. You will perform challenging repertoire under the direction of maestro Alexander Treger.
AYS enthusiastically encourages applications from musicians of all cultural backgrounds. | 
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