NEWS
A TRIBUTE TO LEONARD PORTER
Monday 29th February, 2016
Honorary life member, Leonard Porter passed away on the 18th of February aged 93. Len was the first administrator of the Australian Youth Orchestra (formerly known as the National Music Camp Association) and oversaw the establishment of AYO’s international touring program in the 1970s. AYO’s CEO, Colin Cornish paid tribute to Len Porter at his funeral.More
MOMENTUM ENSEMBLE MEMBER: REBECCA GILL
Friday 29th January, 2016
We chatted to 2015 Fine Music 102.5 Stefan Kruger Scholarship winner, Rebecca Gill. Rebecca attended her first AYO camp in 2007, and the rest is history! Whether she’s been leading community orchestras, playing with the Sydney Symphony, attending workshops, or performing in AYO concerts, she’s embraced many exciting opportunities that have come her way.More
AYO NATIONAL MUSIC CAMP
Friday 29th January, 2016
AYO National Music Camp offers the opportunity for aspiring musicians, composers and arts administrators to take part in a world-class training program that offers participants the chance to work with leading conductors, soloists and orchestral tutors. In 2016 National Music Camp saw AYO return to Canberra, where our musicians worked with an exceptional team of conductors, tutors and our two artists-in-residence, accordionist James Crabb and recorder extraordinaire Genevieve Lacey.More
THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE
Monday 21st December, 2015
Thanks to AYO’s loyal donors, sponsors and foundations we raised the necessary funds to create experiences, underpin the quality of our programs, extend our reach and enable talented musicians to participate regardless of their circumstances.More
