Dutch Orchestra Looking for an Exchange
The Dutch orchestra Toonkunst Leiden are looking for a partner for an exchange of some kind. Every second year this orchestra travels abroad and they plan to do so again in either June or...
Category: International News
IAYO works in a variety of international capacities with orchestras and musicians in a number of different countries.
Wells Orchestral Weekend 2026
The 5th edition of WOWFest: Wells Orchestral Weekend will take place in the beautiful city of Wells, Somerset from 10-13 July 2026. Youth choirs, orchestras and bands from the UK & beyond are invited...
European Union Youth Orchestra’s Online Model Sharing Symposium
The European Union Youth Orchestra’s online Model Sharing Symposium is happening on Wednesday, 16 October 2024, with free sessions via Teams for youth ensemble music managers in the EU and Creative Europe countries. Learn...
World Orchestra Festival 2025
The 11th World Orchestra Festival 2025 will take place from Thursday, 24 July until Sunday, 27 July 2025 in Vienna, Austria. The World Orchestra Festival welcomes symphonic orchestras, chamber music orchestras, folk music orchestras,...
European Music School Union
The EMU, is the umbrella organisation that represents pre-college instrumental and vocal teachers and music schools in Europe. Currently membership of EMU comprises of music school associations from 27 European countries, and it is...
European Forum on Music 2024
Jack Mahony, IAYO Administrator, recently attended the 12th European Forum on Music in Bulgaria as part of his European Music Council (EMC) Fellowship. The EMC Fellowship Programme offers emerging professionals working in the field...
Applications Open for the European Music Festival for Young People 2025
The European Music Festival for Young People in Neerpelt, Belgium will take place from Wednesday, April 30 to Monday, May 5, 2025. The European Music Festival for Youth (EMJ) is a musical meeting between...
European Orchestra Festival 2025 | Applications Open
The 13th edition of the European Orchestra Federation festival will take place in Avignon, France from 28 May until 1 June 2025. The European Orchestra Festival is open to orchestras that are members of...
Dutch Ensemble Looking for Irish Collaborations
The Ricciotti Ensemble, a group of young musicians from Amsterdam, are looking for places to play this August in Ireland, as well as for young players or orchestras to collaborate with. The Ricciotti Ensemble...
Association of British Orchestras Conference
The Association of British Orchestras conference took place from Wednesday, January 24, until Friday, January 26, at Bristol Beacon. IAYO, who is an associate member of ABO, was represented in person at the conference...
