Youth Symphony of DuPage (YSDP) welcomes new and returning musicians (advanced grade school through high school) to audition for our Sinfonietta Strings, Philharmonia Strings, Concert, and Symphony Orchestras. YSDP is dedicated to bringing advanced ensemble training and performance opportunities to talented young musicians from DuPage County and the surrounding Chicagoland area. Auditions are open to all musicians with special consideration for talented wind, brass, and percussion musicians.
YSDP rehearsals are weekly on Mondays, with a series of three public Concerts per performance season, and perform concerts in Wenz Concert Hall in Naperville Illinois.
Thank you very much for completing your audition request! We are looking forward to your audition videos. While the audition deadline is August 7, 2022, please submit your audition videos at your earliest opportunity.
* Where to Submit your Audition Video - submit your YouTube audition video links at [email protected].
* What to Submit - Please submit only the video audition links and not the actual video file. The YouTube privacy setting should be set to "Unlisted". If Google share is used, please choose the share setting for "Anyone with link" access. Submit the links consisting of the following items: required Scales, Solo(s), and Excerpt.
* What to name your YouTube links - Please include your name on the video links. Recommended naming convention:
Lastname_Firstname_Solo1
Lastname_Firstname_Solo2 (if required)
Lastname_Firstname_Scales
Lastname_Fistname_Excerpt (or Etude)
Please see the YSDP audition website for details. Direct your questions to [email protected]
