YMMC gears up for an exciting 2025-2026 season
Youth Music Monterey County is ready to welcome back students and has opened registration for Orchestra in the Schools. You may sign up now. Honors & Junior Youth Orchestras are by auditions to be held August 13th & 14th. Please sign up for auditions first and register after receiving audition panel approval. South County Strings registration is through the Soledad Unified School District. Please contact them for more details once the school year begins. See you soon.
Upcoming Events
Get Ready for the 2025-2026 Season
HO placement auditions will be held August 20th with the first rehearsal for JYO/HO to be held on August 27th. There is a possible 2nd placement audition date TBA.
The JYO/HO parent meeting is tenatively September 3rd while the OITS parent meetings are the first day of lessons.
Sunday, September 7th, is the Welcome Back Barbecue from 12-2pm at Hidden Valley Music Seminars.
Concert #1 is Sunday, November 16th, at 3pm. Please note that some emails erroneously stated the 6th! Please excuse the error.
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Upcoming Events
- YMMC Chamber Ensembles Concert Saturday May 31stsáb 31 de mayCarmel Presbyterian Church
- Concert #3 “A Night at the Opera”dom 11 de maySunset Center
- Concert #2 “Masterworks”dom 02 de marSunset Center
- Youth Symphony Orchestra Bashsáb 15 de febStudio 105, Sunset Center, Carmel, CA
- South County Strings in concert with Ensemble Monterey!dom 26 de eneSanta Cruz
- South County Strings in concert with Ensemble Monterey!sáb 25 de eneMonterey
- Orchestra in the Schools Concertmar 10 de dicAll Saints Day School Auditorium
- Carmel Music Society featuring YMMC's Dr. Daniel Fung & Friendsdom 24 de novCarmel-by-the-Sea
- Concert #1 “From the New World”dom 27 de octSunset Center
- Auditions: Junior Youth and Honors Orchestravie 16 de ago546 Hartnell St # B, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
- Auditions: Junior Youth and Honors Orchestrajue 15 de ago546 Hartnell St # B, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
- [FULL] Auditions: Junior Youth and Honors Orchestramié 14 de ago546 Hartnell St # B, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
- YMMC Meet & Greet Monterey Farmers Marketmar 13 de agoAlvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
- YMMC Meet & Greet Back to School Bashsáb 10 de agoMonterey
- YMMC Meet & Greet Monterey Farmers Marketmar 06 de agoAlvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
- YMMC Meet & Greet Carmel Bach Festivalsáb 20 de julSan Carlos St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA
- Orchestra in the Schools Spring concert/All Saints’ Day Schooljue 16 de may8060 Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923, USA
- Junior Youth & Honors Orchestra Auditions/Hidden Valley Music Seminars - May 8thmié 08 de mayCarmel Valley

Play With Us!
Featuring talented young musicians from over 30 local schools, YMMC's Junior Youth and Honors Orchestras present three acclaimed symphonic concerts at Sunset Center each year. Auditions for the Junior Youth and Honors Orchestras take place throughout the season. If you’re interested in auditioning please contact office@youthmusicmonterey.org or fill out an audition form.
Three chamber music programs, including the Chamber Players, Brass Ensemble, and Woodwind Ensemble, focus on the intensive study of small-group music and give back to their communities through benefit concerts.
Our South County Strings program with over 200 students each year in rural South Monterey County communities with free group string instruction and low-cost instrument rentals.
Orchestra In The Schools offers Monterey County children in grades 3-8 in Monterey County an opportunity to learn an instrument, be part of an orchestra and perform with students from other schools. This can be your child’s first musical experience, no experience is necessary.