WSO 2026 Young Artist Competition

The Wyoming Symphony Orchestra’s 2026 Young Artist Competition, a great opportunity for young Wyoming musicians to perform as soloists with a professional orchestra.

Key Details:

  • Eligibility: Ages 13–25; Wyoming residents or undergraduates at accredited Wyoming colleges/universities as of February 1, 2026. Two divisions: High School and Collegiate (Undergraduate).
  • Auditions: August 15–16, 2026, in Casper, WY (location TBD).
  • Prizes & Performances:
    • $750 cash (High School winner) and $1,000 (Collegiate winner).
    • Winners perform their concerto with the WSO in the 2026–27 season: High School on September 26, 2026; Collegiate on April 17, 2027.

To apply: Complete the application form, rules agreement, eligibility verification, and pay the fee.

Submit by mail to: Young Artist Competition c/o Wyoming Symphony Orchestra

225 South David Street, Suite 1 Casper, WY 82601

Or email digital submissions to: melissa@wyomingsymphony.org (Subject: Young Artist Competition Application).

For full rules, repertoire requirements, application materials, and updates, visit: https://www.wyomingsymphony.org/yac

Contact Melissa MacDonald with questions or concerns at (307) 266-1478 or melissa@wyomingsymphony.org.