ADI Alexandria Youth Orchestra / Weekly Coaching Workshops

Open to area youth, these orchestras provide students with a quality orchestral experience. As a project of Access Through the Arts, The Alexandria Youth Orchestra is open to all musicians ages 10-25. The ability to read music is required but there will be no auditions. Musicians over 25 may be admitted by permission. Semester concludes with concerts for all orchestras held at the Alliance Dance Institute in Alexandria's Landmark Mall.

String Chamber Orchestra (1)CH, ages 10-16
Open to string instruments
Sundays (weekly)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM $30*

String Chamber Orchestra (2)CH, ages 17-25
Open to string instruments
Sundays (weekly)
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM $30*

Symphony Orchestra, (3) SH ages 12 and up
Open to winds, horns, strings and percussion
Sundays (weekly) II ON HOLD II
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM $20*

*discount on ADI fees:
2nd member 25%,3rd member 50% only from same family, same day of classes. The payments for the tuition are TAX-DEDUCTIBLE.
For more information about the ADI Alexandria Youth Orchestras, please contact Youth Orchestra Manager at (703)354-6000 or orchestra@attarts.org

All members of the Youth Orchestra are advised to enroll in the appropriate instrumental specialty courses offered through their schools or other sources. Home-schooled students are welcome.

The conductor of the AYO is LEONID SHULMAN. Educated at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, he has performed with numerous soloists, including Mstislav Rostropovich, Lazar Berman, and Igor Oistrakh.