Orchestras for All: NOFA and Modulo Recruitment Open!
National Orchestra for All (NOFA) is recruiting!
Are you a budding musician based in the UK who would love to be part of NOFA’s vibrant musical community, or do you know someone who is ? If so, we’re looking for young people who are based in the UK and:
Are aged 11-16 (on 1st September 2024)
Play an instrument
Experience at least one barrier to music participation
What is National Orchestra for All (NOFA)?
NOFA is an inclusive, non-auditioned and free national youth orchestra in the UK. It is now recruiting young people aged 11-16 with a wide range of musical abilities (beginner to Grade 8+), playing any instrument.
NOFA is an 18-month programme where young people attend in-person residentials and events. Young people who participate in NOFA:
are members of one of the most diverse and inclusive youth orchestras in the world
learn, have fun and play eclectic pieces of music from different genres
improve their social skills and boost their confidence within a safe, supportive and nurturing environment
develop leadership skills and have decision-making power
have paid progression opportunities beyond NOFA when they are 18+
How can you apply?
For full details, please access the NOFA application pack via our website (large font and audio versions are also available). To apply, THIS FORM must be completed by a parent/guardian/carer or other supporting adult (e.g. music teacher or other relative), with input from the young person. The deadline for applying is 18:00 PM on Monday 4th November 2024
If you have any questions about NOFA, please email jenny.forbes@orchestrasforall.org or call 07397 987 456