GBRYS

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

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A new generation of orchestral musicians starts here!

Following a fantastic inaugural trial weekend in 2026, the Great Barrier Reef Youth Symphony (GBRYS) is excited to announce its first full season in 2027!

The 2027 Orchestra

12–23 age range	$550 Full-year programme
50+ Orchestra members	Monday Night Rehearsals
AMEB 5+ Orchestra	27 November Applications Close

Who can participate?

Strings: violin, viola, cello, double bass
Woodwind: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon
Brass: trumpet, French horn, trombone, tuba
Percussion: timpani, auxiliary percussion

How to apply

Apply online
1. Complete the application and pay the $25 audition fee.
Prepare your audition
1. Receive your orchestral excerpts and prepare your solo.
Attend your audition
1. Perform for the audition panel at Pimlico State High School.
2. Auditions will run from 28 November – 5 December
Receive your result
1. Results distributed Friday 11 December 2026.
Accept your position
1. Confirm your place and pay your deposit or programme fees.