New York Youth Symphony

110 W 40th street, New York,, NY, 10018, United States

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Welcome to the landing page of the Grammy Award winning New York Youth Symphony. Applications can be found here for The Jon Deak First Music program - open to emerging composers aged 18-30 in three categories, symphony orchestra, chamber music, and jazz ensemble (big band). It has been widely acknowledged as one of the leading forces in the United States for bringing the work of gifted young composers to the public’s attention. Seven awards are given each season for orchestral, jazz, and chamber music compositions.
For more information about NYYS, please visit https://www.nyys.org/