how to apply

How to apply?

Fill in the application form here: https://forms.gle/MGvW2fWX2phHswm78

Once we have received your application form we will send you link to our video audition website with the application instructions. Please note!! Links are send manually from 2.1.2023 onwards so please be patient if you don’t receive it right away!

Your audition videos are reviewed and evaluated by our team of instructors.  You have till 15.2.2023 to complete the video application.

Application materials can be requested from here 2.12.2022 onwards: 

Request application materials here

Orkester Norden is a symphony orchestra for young musicians who are 15 to 26 years old when the orchestra meets. You can join if you are a student at a conservatory in Scandinavia or the Baltic States, or if you are a citizen of one of these countries and attend a conservatory in another country.

Keep in mind that even if you do not meet all the eligibility criterias, we still encourage you to apply.
You will be considered for any potential vacancies in the orchestra.

Hope to see you in Lahti 2023!!!

Participation in ON ’23 is free and travel during the course/concert tour is included.
We provide daily meals and shared hostel rooms. More practical info will be sent to you if you get an invitation to the orchestra.

NOTE: You must pay your own travel to and from Lahti/Finland (or return travel cost from the last destination of the tour).

Keep in mind that you can apply your local Lions Club for a travel grant.
About the travel grant, contact the local Lions Club first.
For more information about the travel grant you can contact Lions ON Coordinator in the Nordic countries:

Nordic NSR Coordinator, PID Tapani Rahko

Sweden: Martin Enqvist
Norway: Franzie Lerch
Denmark: Jørn Due
Finland: Erkki Voutilainen
Iceland: Jón Pálmason