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<p class="lead">Our Emerging Artists concert offers two fantastic opportunities for school students to perform with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.</p>

<h3>Concerto Soloists</h3><p>The Concerto Soloists category of the NZSO Emerging Artists programme provides school students with the opportunity to perform as a soloist with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.</p><p>Up to six successful applicants will be selected to perform a movement of their chosen concerto in a concert at the Michael Fowler Centre.</p><h3>Orchestral Instrumentalists</h3><p>The Orchestral Instrumentalists category of NZSO Emerging Artists provides the opportunity for selected school students to perform two orchestral works in concert at the Michael Fowler Centre.</p><p>Successful applicants will also have two one-hour coaching sessions throughout the year to assist with learning the repertoire.</p><hr>

<h3>2025 Emerging Artists dates</h3><p>Tuesday 16 September – rehearsals <br>Wednesday 17 September – dress rehearsal and concert</p><h3>CONTACT US</h3><p>For further information, please contact the NZSO Education team at education@nzso.co.nz.</p>

The NZSO Emerging Artists offers three opportunities for school students to perform with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Find out how to apply.