Concerts

MYJO at Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Saturday 17 October 2026, 12:00 pm

Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra

Peter Foley

Federation Square

Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra returns to the world-renowned Melbourne International Jazz Festival on October 17!

The MIJF runs from October 16-25 2026 and MYO are exceptionally proud to be a part of such an iconic event.

This performance is FREE ENTRY and will be held at Federation Square, Melbourne.

More information coming soon.

Saturday 17 October, Time TBC

Federation Square, Melbourne

FREE ENTRY

Bloom – 2026 Ensemble Program Showcase

Sunday 08 November 2026, 11:00 am

Melbourne Recital Centre

Melbourne Youth Orchestras is proud to present BLOOM – 2026 Ensemble Program Showcase Concerts.

Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ 2026 End of Year Concert, Bloom, celebrates a year of growth, discovery and musical achievement for some of Victoria’s most promising young musicians.

Bringing together the energy and diversity of MYO’s young performers, Bloom reflects the journey of musicians as they develop their craft, find their voices and flourish within a supportive ensemble community. Like a flower coming alive in full bloom, the concert represents the culmination of months of learning, collaboration, dedication, and creative expression.

More than an end-of-year performance, Bloom is a celebration of the young people at the heart of Melbourne Youth Orchestras – their growth, resilience, creativity and potential. It offers audiences an opportunity to experience the next generation of Victorian musicians as they take the stage with confidence and share the music they have cultivated throughout the year.

Bloom marks not an ending, but the beginning of what comes next: a new season of possibilities, new musical journeys and young artists ready to flourish.

SUNDAY 8 NOVEMBER | Melbourne Recital Centre

11.00am – Alexandra Cameron Strings, Melbourne Camerata Strings, Melbourne Youth Junior Strings

3:30pm – Adaptive Music Bridging Program (Scrunchy Rock and Melinda Smith Ensembles), Melbourne Youth Strings, Melbourne Youth Chamber Strings

7:30pm – Adaptive Music Bridging Program (Marjorie Lawrence Ensemble), Melbourne Youth Big Band, Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra

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Bloom – 2026 Ensemble Program Showcase

Sunday 15 November 2026, 11:00 am

Hamer Hall, Arts Centre

Melbourne Youth Orchestras is proud to present BLOOM – 2026 Ensemble Program Showcase Concerts.

Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ 2026 End of Year Concert, Bloom, celebrates a year of growth, discovery and musical achievement for some of Victoria’s most promising young musicians.

Bringing together the energy and diversity of MYO’s young performers, Bloom reflects the journey of musicians as they develop their craft, find their voices and flourish within a supportive ensemble community. Like a flower coming alive in full bloom, the concert represents the culmination of months of learning, collaboration, dedication, and creative expression.

More than an end-of-year performance, Bloom is a celebration of the young people at the heart of Melbourne Youth Orchestras – their growth, resilience, creativity and potential. It offers audiences an opportunity to experience the next generation of Victorian musicians as they take the stage with confidence and share the music they have cultivated throughout the year.

Bloom marks not an ending, but the beginning of what comes next: a new season of possibilities, new musical journeys and young artists ready to flourish.

SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER | Hamer Hall

11:00am – Melbourne Youth Concert Band, John Antill Youth Band, Melbourne Youth Wind Symphony

3:00pm – Melbourne Youth Sinfonia, Percy Grainger Youth Orchestra

7:00pm – Flagship Melbourne Youth Orchestra

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