NYO Open: Side by Side

Play your part in an orchestra made up of local musicians sitting side by side with NYO.
6th January 2026 @ 4.30pm
Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
England: Midlands
NYO Open Events

The National Youth Orchestra is coming to Nottingham, and we want to meet YOU!

If you are a local musician aged 12-19 and play an orchestral instrument at Grade 4 level or above, come and join for NYO Open Side by Side.

Experience the thrill of live music, playing in an orchestra made up entirely of like-minded teenagers. Explore exciting music sitting alongside musicians from The National Youth Orchestra, with an NYO conductor.

A sharing performance to friends and family will take place towards the end of the session.

The sign up for this event is now closed.