Youth Orchestras of Essex County
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    • Home
    • About Us
      • Who We Are
      • Our Ensembles
      • Our Faculty
      • Our Kids
      • Board and Staff
    • Join Us
      • How to Apply
      • The Overture Ensemble
      • The Junior Symphony
      • Essex County Symphony Orc
      • ABC! Ensemble
      • The Essex Wind Ensemble
      • Chamber Music
    • Upcoming Dates
    • Contact Us
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Our Ensembles
    • Our Faculty
    • Our Kids
    • Board and Staff
  • Join Us
    • How to Apply
    • The Overture Ensemble
    • The Junior Symphony
    • Essex County Symphony Orc
    • ABC! Ensemble
    • The Essex Wind Ensemble
    • Chamber Music
  • Upcoming Dates
  • Contact Us
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YOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTY

YOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTYYOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTYYOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTY

Since 1956

Join Us!

(973) 507-6096

YOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTY

YOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTYYOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTYYOUTH ORCHESTRAS of ESSEX COUNTY

Since 1956

Join Us!

(973) 507-6096

Spring Semester Auditions

Auditions are now open for the spring semester!

YOEC accepts auditions 

for new students for the spring semester 

in December and January.  

Our audition portal is now open 

and will remain open until the end of January.

About Us

ABC! Ensemble Percussion Section

Our Mission

 Youth Orchestras of Essex County aims to provide a diverse group of musically talented young people the opportunity to participate in affordable and stimulating, instrumental ensemble experiences in order to cultivate a lifelong love of music. 


 Youth Orchestras of Essex County is open to all instrumental music students ages 6 to 17.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, gender or gender identity, sexual preference, physical ability, or ability to pay. 


Hablamos español -- On parle français



Bach Concerto for Two Violins in D minor

Our History

Founded in 1956 by music teachers and run by parents, Youth Orchestras of Essex County is New Jersey's longest-operating youth orchestra organization.  Youth Orchestras of Essex County is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Our Ensembles

Youth Orchestras of Essex County offers three orchestral ensembles at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, a wind ensemble, and a jazz and world music ensemble where students learn the art of improvisation.

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Our Sponsors

Youth Orchestras of Essex County is supported by generous grants and services from:


The Essex County Local Arts Program


St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Maplewood


Orange Public Schools District


The Henry S. and Agnes M. Truzack Foundation


The Nikhil Badlani Foundation


The Wasserman Foundation


and


Johnson & Johnson


Youth Orchestras of Essex County

P.O. Box 1409, Maplewood, NJ 07040, US

(973) 507-6096

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