We are the UK’s leading organisation championing orchestral music as a powerful agent for teenage development.
Calling all teenage musicians
Make music a big part of your life in our growing community.
We welcome teenage musicians ready for the greatest musical adventure in the UK.
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Help us open the door to orchestral music for thousands of teenagers.
Your support could bring confidence, joy and skills for life ahead to young people across the UK.
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With free tickets for teens, we welcome everyone to experience the extraordinary at an NYO performance.
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Ignite a chain reaction of positive effects which could transform their life
Latest news
- 8 November 2024
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of two Youth Trustees to the Board of Trustees, Hannah Rebecca Stell and Patrick Bevan.
- The National Youth Orchestra
- 6 November 2024
The Orchestra of 2025 will embark on their first tour of the year.
- Performances
- The Orchestra
- 23 October 2024
Teenage musicians representing all areas of the UK will ignite passion for orchestral music at every level.
- The Orchestra
- 8 November 2024
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of two Youth Trustees to the Board of Trustees, Hannah Rebecca Stell and Patrick Bevan.
- The National Youth Orchestra
- 6 November 2024
The Orchestra of 2025 will embark on their first tour of the year.
- Performances
- The Orchestra
- 23 October 2024
Teenage musicians representing all areas of the UK will ignite passion for orchestral music at every level.
- The Orchestra
- 13 August 2024
“Roof-raising”, “monumental” and “magical”... the reviews for As One are in!
- Broadcasts
- NYO Inspire
- Performances
- Reviews
- The Orchestra
- 7 August 2024
Discover the stories behind the music and meet the musicians.
- Broadcasts
- Performances
- NYO Inspire
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