Elemental Strings Auditions

Join the tenth season of Elemental Strings, Santa Monica’s original after-school music program for elementary students! Hundreds have been part of our fun and often life-changing programs.  And now, we are not just for strings anymore!

 Our Programs:

1.    Elemental Strings: our signature youth orchestra program for 4th and 5th grade string students with minimal playing experience

2.    Elemental Band: our new band program for 4th and 5th grade woodwind, brass and percussion students with minimal playing experience

3.    Prelude Program: our beginning strings program for 4th grade students with no previous experience (no audition necessary).

Please visit our website www.elementalstrings.com for more information and to sign up.

And in case you were wondering…why Elemental Strings?

Here are just a few good reasons:

·      Our amazing team of teaching artists are active teachers and performers throughout southern California and offer unique perspectives as artists

·      Our low student-to-teacher ratio provides personalized instruction

·      Our close relationship with the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District helps prepare students for musical studies in middle school

·      Our annual commission by a local composer allows students to present World Premieres

·      Free private lessons with our high school Mentors

·      Free concert tickets to local groups such as the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and New West Symphony

·      Field trips and guest artists

·      And even workshops for parents, too!

Financial aid is available to families with demonstrated need. Please sign up for an audition today!