Audition Information & Requirements

EYSO is for everyone. For instrumentalists from 4th grade to college, playing for 2 years or 12, EYSO aims to find a place for each student to grow in one of our five orchestras.

Auditions for the 2021-22 season are now closed.

The 2022-23 EYSO Audition Application is available online beginning February 1, 2022.

1. Click Apply Now and complete an EYSO Audition Application
2. Pay the audition fee: $35 for current/returning EYSO members, $45 for non-EYSO members*
3. Choose your audition time from available slots on May 26-29, 2022.

Click here for a detailed list of what to prepare for your audition.

Auditions will be held in person at Elgin Community College.

Please add office@eyso.org to your safe senders list, as you will receive important communications about auditions and the 2021-22 season via email.

*An audition fee waiver application is available.