• Do you want to join Samyo?

    National Auditions Dates : Autumn / Winter 2011/12

    Samyo opens its doors this Winter for young british musicians and aspiring Indian Classical musicians. Contact us today to find out if you can take your place in the orchestra line up for 2011–12 - we are looking for Sitarists and Veena players, as well as any instrumentalist or vocalist with talent and potential! Email us at samyo@milapfest.com for further details.

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  • Confluence: Sunday 13th November

    Samyo's eclectic and original mix of new music includes dazzling rhythmical exchanges, new adventures in composition and influences from around the world. "Confluence", our 2010-11 programme gets its North West showcase with new original music, including a Bollywood medley and unique new collaborations with Jazz and Brass music.

  • How you can make a difference

    Samyo provides inspirational training and performance opportunities to some of the most talented young musicians in the country. The music of the orchestra is unique, & it not only takes Indian Classical music to new audiences each year, but provides a platform for our members to develop their talent. If you would like to be a part of the experience, and help to inspire young musicians in their careers, contact to see how you can help.

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Samyo Auditions 2012

Gaurav Mazumdar Performing

Samyo is the National Indian Music Youth Orchestra. It is a unique phenomenon, as it is the only youth orchestra to combine both North and South Indian music traditions with contemporary orchestral elements, and to showcase brand new compositions, written by some of the world's finest musicians such as Bombay Jayashri, Gaurav Mazumdar, Shashank Subramaniam and Jayanthi Kumaresh. Samyo is the first of its kind in the world of Indian music, presenting a new genre of orchestral Indian music that is both classical and contemporary.

The orchestra exists to provide inspirational training and performance opportunities to talented young musicians of all backgrounds under the age of 18, who are trained in Indian classical music. Samyo was founded and is managed by Milapfest. The orchestra is a NYMO (National Youth Music Organisation), supported by a fund from national charity Youth Music, and together with its partners works to bring together talented young musicians at a national level, for inspirational training and advanced performance opportunities. 

If you are under 18 and you have what it takes to enter a world of brand new music compositions, exciting training opportunities, and nationwide performances. Then Samyo is the best place for you! 

Download an application pack with guidelines from http://www.scribd.com/collections/3466305/Samyo-Audition-Pack-Spring-2012
send completed packs to samyo@milapfest.com 

Deadline for Application Submission 9th March 2012

For more information about Samyo please visit www.samyo.org.uk or http:// samyo10.wordpress.com/ 

Audition Venue :- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, London

Audition Date :- 24th March 2012 (1pm - 6pm)

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