UYO Performance 2025

WHY CHOOSE UYO?

Where Waikato's Young Musicians Become Artists

Join a community dedicated to musical excellence, growth, and lifelong friendship.

SOCIAL PROOF

Hear From Our Family

Experience the impact through the voices of those who know us best.

"My daughter's confidence has soared since joining UYO. It's more than an orchestra; it's a supportive family where she's discovered her true potential."

Anonymous Parent

"UYO transformed my musical journey. I've made lifelong friends and grown not just as a musician, but as a person. The experience goes far beyond learning notes."

Anonymous Student

"Witnessing these young musicians achieve increasingly sophisticated levels of artistry and musicianship inspires me every single rehearsal."

Yoshiki Tatsumi, Music Director

OUR PERFORMANCES

Hear What We Sound Like

Highlights from our recent seasons across Waikato venues.

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OUR REPERTOIRE

Music We Love

From Bach to Batman, Beethoven to Hisaishi—explore the diverse musical journey of our orchestra.

Our Most Performed Composers

Click on any composer name in the word cloud above to see their works. The size of each name indicates how frequently we perform their music.

Ready to Join the Family?

Start your musical journey in three simple steps.

1

Express Your Interest

Contact us with your basic information, age, instrument, and performance level.

2

Experience Our Ensemble

Attend a weekly rehearsal for firsthand experience and assessment by our Music Director.

3

Make It Official

Submit the Registration Form to finalize your place and review our ensemble rules.