NYO-USA 2027 – National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America

Carnegie Hall

Type

Programme

Field

Arts, design and architecture

Where

College Park +1 · In person

When

Early July – early Aug 2027

Length

About 1 month

Apply by

3 Dec 2026

Cost

Application fee $30 (fee waivers for financial need); families pay travel to College Park and from the return airport (assistance for need); Carnegie Hall pays other programme travel

Perks

Carnegie Hall pays other programme travel (flights between tour cities, transfers, ground transport) · Application fee waiver and travel assistance available for financial need

A selective summer orchestra for young musicians, with a residency and tour run by Carnegie Hall. Open to: US citizens or permanent residents aged 16 to 19 on 1 July 2027 who are in high school in 2026–27 (graduates of 2026 or earlier are not eligible). Apply with a video audition, solo piece, orchestral excerpts and a video essay.

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