Register for an audition
To audition for the MSYO, you’ll need to fill out the “Audition Application” form.
Once that is received by the MSO office, candidates will automatically receive an email with an upload link where they can submit their audition video. Candidates can upload their video anytime after they receive the link.
Audition Timeline:
May 1, 2026: 2026/27 Season Audition Submissions Open
June 15, 2026, 11:59 pm: Auditions Close
July 8, 2026: 2025-26 Season Spring Audition Results Announced
August 19, 2026: Parent Zoom Meeting
August 26, 2026: MSYO Rehearsals Begin
Fees:
Orchestra audition submissions are required to pay a $20 non-refundable fee upon submitting your audition video.
Register to audition for Modesto Symphony Youth Orchestra’s 2026/27 Season!
Upon paying the $20 Audition Fee, you will receive an email with a link to download a PDF that includes your audition video upload link and this season’s Audition Requirements.
*Please note that audition videos submitted will NOT be viewable by the public. Videos will only be viewed by the audition committee.
*If you are unable to record an audition video for whatever reason, please email msyo@modestosymphony.org to schedule an alternative audition. Technology should not deter you from auditioning!