{"id":27688,"date":"2015-04-23T09:51:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T13:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=27688"},"modified":"2015-04-23T09:51:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-23T13:51:09","slug":"the-scoop-toronto-symphony-youth-orchestra-to-offer-free-tuition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2015\/04\/23\/the-scoop-toronto-symphony-youth-orchestra-to-offer-free-tuition\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra To Offer Free Tuition"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_27689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27689\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27689\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/tsyo_rehearsal.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra in rehearsal Photo: TSO\" width=\"770\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/tsyo_rehearsal.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/tsyo_rehearsal-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra in rehearsal Photo: TSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Announced today, the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) will be free for all members beginning 2015\/16.<\/p>\n<p>The TSYO was founded in 1974 by Victor Feldbrill, and designed to providing orchestral experience for musicians under the age of aged 22. It tops off at 81 members per season, and helps define the next generation of orchestra musicians with valuable training and future career opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>The current fee for students who pass the entrance audition is $730, which will end next year. There is an additional audition fee (currently at $35) which will not be waived.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe TSYO is one of the country\u2019s leading youth orchestras,&#8221; TSO President and CEO Jeff Melanson said. \u201cWe want to make the most of the many opportunities ahead of us and ensure that the TSYO meets its full potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TSYO will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a concert led by Conductor Shalom Bard tonight at Koerner Hall. They will be joined by TSYO alumni and coaches for a performance of Mozart\u2019s Overture to Don Giovanni. The TSYO then take to their own for a performance of Mahler\u2019s Symphony No.1. More details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tso.ca\/en-ca\/concerts-and-tickets\/2014-2015-Season\/EventDetails\/Toronto-Symphony-Youth-Orchestra-Spring-Concert.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>#LUDWIGVAN<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Want more updates on Toronto-centric classical music news and review\u00a0before anyone else finds out? 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