Performing Ensemble

Honor Ensembles:

  • Orchestra 1: LA Youth Philharmonic Orchestra: playing level 9-12; mainly for high school students
  • Orchestra 2: LA Youth Symphony Orchestra: playing level 6-12; mainly for middle school and upper elementary students.
  • Band: LA Youth Symphonic Band: playing level 5-12; mainly for high & middle school students
  • Choir 1: LA Youth Philharmonic SATB Chamber Singers: singing level 5-12; mainly for high & middle & school singers
  • Choir 2: LA Youth SATB Symphony Chorus: playing level 5-12; mainly for college & young adult singers

Summer Festival Symphony Chorus: a local school or children/youth/community choir is welcome to join us as a symphony chorus. For more information on how to apply, email us at admin@layouthphilharmonic.com

Age Requirements:

  • Over 5th school grade (5th through 12th).
  • College students are welcome as section leaders.
  • Younger students (K-4th) who have been playing an instrument or singing in a choir at an earlier age and their playing level is above Level 5 “with distinction” in our syllabus may apply for the audition.
GradeAge
1217-18
1116-17
1015-16
914-15
813-14
712-13
611-12
510-11
49-10
38-9
27-8
16-7
K5-6
This is a school grade level chart (not for playing level). Playing Level is different from school grade levels

Consortium Orchestra & Choir: if you are a member of ACSI Consortium Orchestra/Choir, Methodist Choirs, LA Korean Youth Orchestra, or Wesley Youth Orchestra, email us at acsiconsortium@gmail.com for more information.

Click on “Contact” to request the audition package or email us at layouthphil@gmail.com for more information.