SCHOLARSHIPS AND ELIGIBILITY
LOYO’S FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO GIVE COLLEGE STUDENTS HEADING INTO THE MUSIC FIELD A PLACE TO FURTHER HONE THEIR CRAFT AND DEVELOP THEIR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE.
APPLICANTS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY AUDITIONED INTO LOYO ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PLAY A LIVE AUDITION.
FORMER SYMPHONY MEMBERS RECEIVE AN AUTOMATIC 30% SCHOLARSHIP, AND FORMER VIRTUOSI MEMBERS RECEIVE AN AUTOMATIC 50% SCHOLARSHIP.
APPLICANTS MAY BE OFFERED ADDITIONAL “DISTINGUISHED YOUNG ARTIST” SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO 100% OF TUITION.
POSITIONS AND APPLICATION
CONDUCTING ASSISTANT – 1 TO 2 PRIVATE LESSONS WITH OUR CONDUCTING FACULTY PER SEMESTER. SCHEDULED PODIUM TIME WITH YOUTH STRINGS, PREPARATORY ORCHESTRA, AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
COACHING ASSISTANT – 1 TO 2 PRIVATE LESSON PER SEMESTER WITH CONDUCTING FACULTY AND 1 PRIVATE SESSION WITH A GUEST ARTIST COACH. SCHEDULED COACHING TIME WITH YOUTH STRINGS, PREP ORCHESTRA, AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT – ADMINISTRATIVE SESSIONS CENTERED AROUND SOME OF OUR EVENTS (CYAS CONCERTS, GALA CONCERTS, DIALOGUES CONCERTS…)
ALL COLLEGE APPLICANTS MAY APPLY FOR A SEAT IN SYMPHONY OR VIRTUOSI. COLLEGE APPLICANTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SYMPHONY PRINCIPAL POSITIONS, BUT ARE ALLOWED MORE FLEXIBILITY WITH ATTENDANCE:
SYMPHONY – 5 EXCUSED ABSENCES PER SEMESTER
VIRTUOSI – 3 EXCUSED ABSENCES PER SEMESTER
TO APPLY, FILL OUT OUR GENERAL APPLICATION AND SELECT THE CORRESPONDING INFORMATION IN THE “COLLEGE STUDENT” BOX. WE ALSO RECOMMEND E-MAILING OUR OFFICE IN ADVANCE TO LET US KNOW OF YOUR INTENT. OUR OFFICE WILL RESPOND WITH MORE INFORMATION. APPLICATION FEES AND LIVE AUDITIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR APPRENTICE CANDIDATES, THOUGH APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUESTED TO SIT FOR AN INTERVIEW IF APPLYING FOR ASSISTANT POSITIONS.