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Australian Youth Orchestra, Look at the Stars

Four young people looking into the camera, holding a flute, bass bow, oboe and violin.
Four young people looking into the camera, holding a flute, bass bow, oboe and violin.

Overview

Auditioned nationwide, these rising classical stars bring the finesse of a professional orchestra. Join this special concert featuring a vibrant mix of iconic symphonic masterpieces and contemporary Australian works that explore your ever-evolving national identity.

Don your finest ball gown and let Strauss’s iconic The Blue Danube guide you through a night of sheer elegance and joyous rhythm. Experience a reimagined version of Ann Carr-Boyd’s Look at the Stars, celebrating Australia’s rich cultural tapestry. Jessica Wells’s Uplift bursts with colour and energy, while Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, in Ravel’s dazzling orchestration, brings a gallery of vivid musical scenes to life.

These young musicians are here to illuminate the future of classical music, and it’s never looked so bright.

Dates

19 Apr 2025
April 2025
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Snow Concert Hall, Canberra Grammar School40 Monaro Cres, Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory, Australia