Audition Applications now open! Open to any orchestral instrumental students studying privately at or outside VAM.
Performing in a symphony orchestra is an exhilarating experience that teaches young musicians essential life skills such as communication, respect, and teamwork. VAM’s Orchestral Program offers four levels of training that strike a balance between excellence and enjoyment.
Program Description: VAM Orchestral Program Outline
Audition conveniently from home!
Auditions do not require an appointment! Simply complete the following:
Step 1. Review the audition requirements of your desired level of orchestra (new and returning students are required to audition).
Step 2. Create an audition video and upload to a file-sharing site (e.g., Dropbox or YouTube). Single-take videos are optional; if you are submitting a compilation, please ensure that all required components of the audition are included. Piano accompaniment is not required.
Step 3. Complete the form below with your information and the $20 audition fee
Step 4. You will receive your results by email within two weeks’ time.
Re-enroll easily!
Current students in VAM’s Orchestral Program who wish to re-enroll for the same orchestra do not need to submit a video audition. By completing the form below, you can reserve your seat.
Limited space available
Chairs will be assigned to qualified candidates on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are you not sure which level is right for your audition?
If you are new to VAM’s Orchestral Program and not sure which level to audition for, you may submit a General Audition. Complete the form below and provide a video with the required content.
Audition Requirements
VAM Friendly Philharmonic (VAMFP)
VAM Intermediate Symphony (VAMIS)
VAM Symphony Orchestra (VAMSO)
Apply Here: Orchestra Application Form