Romeo and Juliet
1 June - QPAC
Next Concert in the QYS 2013 Series, conducted by John Curro, is on 1 June at the QPAC Concert Hall:
Romeo & Juliet
Join QYO in 2013
Update
- Find out more about joining QYO here.
- Vacant position for 2013.
- Pay membership fees here
2013 QYO
Concerts at Twilight
The popular series at the Old Museum Concert Hall is back in 2013. Find all dates and more info here
Welcome to Queensland Youth Orchestras
QYO is a world class youth orchestra organisation based in Brisbane, Australia. Over 470 musicians are members in the seven QYO orchestras and ensembles.
Queensland Youth Symphony (QYS) is QYO’s leading orchestra, conducted by John Curro AM MBE. 100 exceptional musicians, aged 15 - 23 form this world renowned orchestra and perform in their own series of symphony concerts at the QPAC Concert Hall.
The five-concert QYS 2013 Series includes performances of Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2 and Britten’s War Requiem.
All other QYO orchestras and ensembles perform concerts in the Concert at Twilight series at the Old Museum Concert Hall, and on tour through regional Queensland and to Canberra.
Latest News and updates
NEW: Pay fees for QYO regional tours here
The audition dates to Join QYO in 2014 have changed. Find the current dates here
Review of QYS Concert “Mahler 5” available here
Wind Symphony Tour to Perth - read the blog
QYO Wind Ensemble on Totally Wild - find out more here
QYO has several vacancies within its orchestras for 2013. Find more information here
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QYO and Peabody Energy win AbaF Sponsorship Award
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