MetSO
Young Artist
Auditions
2026



* MYA now includes
Young WA Composers

Auditions Opening
for our 2026 Season
August 2025


MetSO Young Artist (MYA)
Program

MetSO Young Artist Program:
Discovering, recognising and supporting
the next generation of WA’s musicians.

Awards Presentation February 22nd 2026
Government House Ballroom


MetSO Young Artist (MYA)
Auditions
2026


The Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra (MetSO) invites young West Australian instrumentalists, vocalists and composers to audition for the opportunity to perform as soloists, or have their work performed during the MetSO 2026 Concerts Series.

If you can perform it with a Symphony Orchestra we want to hear from you - from Baroque to Broadway!

The successful applicants will perform a solo or group work during MetSO’s 2026 concerts.


Entries open : August 2025

Entries close : 15th December 2025

MYA Auditions 2026 open to WA Artists under 30 years of age.

Entries by YouTube video submission - for performers.
(see MYA Rules and Conditions for additional/alternate submission requirements for our MYA Composers).

N.B. Those artists that have been successful twice (i.e. in two different intake years) via our MYA entry pathway, may be invited to become Artists in Residence with the Orchestra.

See full Rules and Conditions for more details.



MetSO Young Artist Auditions 2021 - Applications

For additional information - including the MYA Parental Permission Form - click through to our MYA Audition Applications page.