ORLANDO, FL (September 11, 2023) – On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, from 7 PM to 9 PM, Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras, in collaboration with Florida State University College of Music and Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, will host the Annual Florida Music College Fair at the Orlando Science Center located at 777 East Princeton Street Orlando, FL 32803.
Students will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from over 50 of the nation's top music and performing arts institutions to jump start their college search. Representatives will be available to discuss Admissions, Auditions, Financial Aid, Student Life, and so much more.
All Central Florida music students (band, orchestra, and choir) are encouraged to attend this FREE event. FSYO Executive Director, Abigail Tran, notes, “We are excited to collaborate with Frost School of Music and FSU’s College of Music again to bring this college fair back to Central Florida. Students of all ages interested in continuing their music education in college are welcome to attend as it is never too early to begin your college search process. Figuring out admission and scholarship requirements will make the application process less confusing!”
Admission to the college fair is free, however, students are encouraged to register for the event by clicking on the below link. For more information please contact FSYO at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
REGISTER FOR THE FLORIDA MUSIC COLLEGE FAIR
List of Colleges in Attendance:
Bard College Conservatory of Music
Berklee College of Music
Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University
Boston Conservatory at Berklee
California Institute of the Arts
Carnegie Mellon University School of Music
Central Michigan University School of Music
Cleveland Institute of Music
The Colburn School
Columbus State University
Eastman School of Music
Florida Southern College
Florida State University College of Music
Frost School of Music at the University of Miami
The Hartt School, University of Hartford
IU Jacobs School of Music
Jacksonville University Department of Music
The Juilliard School
Lawrence University and Conservatory of Music
Los Angeles College of Music
Manhattan School of Music
Michigan State University - College of Music
New England Conservatory
Northwestern University Bienen School of Music
Oberlin Conservatory
Peabody Conservatory
Rollins College
Roosevelt University - Chicago College of Performing Arts
Rutgers University-Mason Gross School of the Arts
Shepherd School of Music - Rice University
SMU Meadows School of the Arts
St. Thomas University
Stetson University
Syracuse University Setnor School of Music
Temple University, Boyer College of Music and Dance
University of Central Florida School of Performing Arts
University of Colorado Boulder College of Music
University of Denver Lamont School of Music
University of Florida School of Music
University of Houston - Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
The University of Maryland School of Music
The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
University of North Texas College of Music
University of South Carolina School of Music
USF School of Music
University of the Arts
Webster University - St. Louis
About FSYO: Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras empowers young musicians to achieve excellence and inspire their communities through a shared love of music. In its 67th Concert Season, FSYO serves 300 students and comprises seven ensembles - three symphony orchestras, one string-training orchestra, two jazz bands, and a percussion ensemble.
FSYO programs are carefully structured to encourage student growth with FSYO throughout their primary and secondary years. Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras’ full range of ensembles gives each student a place to excel with peers at a similar level and an opportunity to collaborate with seasoned music professionals on local, national, and international levels. During summers, students participate in life-changing experiences of organized tours, alternating between international and national travel.
Programs are sponsored in part by Orlando Utilities Commission - The Reliable One; the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts; United Arts of Central Florida, home of OrlandoAtPlay.com and UAArtsEd.com; and the Kiwanis Foundation. FSYO thanks these groups for their generous support.
About Florida State University College of Music: Nationally distinguished as one of the most comprehensive schools of its kind among public institutions, The Florida State University College of Music has offered the highest levels of professional education in music for more than 100 years. The College is home to top programs in Performance, Music Education, Music Therapy, Music Theory, Composition, Jazz, and Commercial Music, and many of our students take advantage of opportunities to double major with another field as well. FSU is ranked among the Top 20 public universities in the nation, and has also been recognized as one of the best value universities in the country.
The College of Music is headquarters to a variety of campus orchestras, bands, choral ensembles, jazz bands, early music and new music ensembles; 9 world music ensembles; and numerous chamber groups, as well as the Florida State Opera and the Music Theater Program. Each year the College of Music presents more than 500 concerts and productions and regularly hosts national conventions, workshops, and festivals, such as the biennial Festival of New Music.
About Frost School of Music at the University of Miami: The Frost School of Music is one of the most highly acclaimed innovative music schools in the United States. Housed at the University of Miami, Frost is a progressive school where you can BUILD YOURSELF into a self-assured music professional. Allowing you to combine music with another passion, Frost offers a Bachelor of Music degree in 12 majors, the Bachelor of Science in Music Engineering Technology and the Bachelor of Arts.
The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami is renowned for its unique Frost Method® curriculum which creates musicians that have artistic, technological, and entrepreneurial skills to thrive and succeed in the rapidly changing world of professional music. 91.3% of graduates have jobs or are in graduate school within six months of graduation. Course work and performance opportunities afford 800 students a rare and musically diverse education. Frost is a top choice for the highest level of education in classical, jazz and pop, as well as music engineering, music education, music therapy and music business. Frost offers a wide spectrum of degrees for virtually every area of musical study and research. The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has been an institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1939.
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