Cumbria Youth Orchestra
Join us in 2025
Cumbria Youth Orchestra is a group of experienced young musicians (around grade 4-8 standard) who want to be part of something bigger and get more out of music.
> Discover the excitement of creating live music
> Work with professional conductors
> Get support from expert tutors
> Join like-minded musicians
Adventures in Space & Time
Conductor: Joe Davies
Performance: 6 April
Rehearsal Sessions 9.45 - 16.00:
12 & 19 January (Trinity School Carlisle)
5 & 6 April (UCC Penrith)DISCO Orchestra
Conductor: Tim Crooks
Performance: 23 July
Rehearsal Sessions:
21-23 July (tbc)

Join us to discover the excitement of creating live music with other young musicians, supported by our team of specialist professional tutors. If you want to explore what being part of an orchestra is like, improve your ensemble skills and raise the level of your playing, we’d love to hear from you.
Am I eligible to join?
- Instrumental player of around Grade 4-8 standard
- Age 11-19
- Living or attending school in Cumbria
Your membership is subsidised by the Music Education Hub fund.
Fee Remissions:
Pupils in receipt of Free School Meals are entitled to a 50% discount on fees, and all Looked After Children can attend free of charge.
Payment:
We will take your payment for the Registration Fee via the Stripe Payment gateway. If you need an alternative way to pay, please contact us.