Saadiyat Youth Orchestra

A fantastic opportunity for BIS Abu Dhabi students to participate in an exciting new youth project that has started in the last few weeks – The Saadiyat Youth Orchestra.

Saadiyat Youth Orchestra A fantastic opportunity for BIS Abu Dhabi students to participate in an exciting new youth project that has started in the last few weeks – The Saadiyat Youth Orchestra. A fantastic opportunity for BIS Abu Dhabi students to participate in an exciting new youth project that has started in the last few weeks – The Saadiyat Youth Orchestra.

The Saadiyat Youth Orchestra (SYO) currently sits at 24 members, ranging from Year 3 to Year 13 students. The SYO will welcome any orchestral musician who has a working understanding of both their instrument and of musical notation, ideally from approximately Grade 3 standard. All abilities within this range will be catered for with differentiated music.

The orchestra are hoping to have a small inaugural performance in mid-June to celebrate the start of the project.

Please find the website with information about the ensemble here and a direct sign up form here, and contact your music teacher if you have any questions.

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