Providing young instrumentalists a vital final bridge to a successful career, the MSO Academy is a paid opportunity best suited to post-graduate musicians embarking on their career as professional musicians. Entry to the Academy is by audition.
- Paid, year-long program
- Guaranteed 60+ mainstage calls + chamber music projects
- Mentorship with permanent MSO Musicians
- Professional development and industry training
The MSO Academy is a unique program preparing young musicians for a career in music.
Applications for the 2025 MSO Academy are now closed.
2025 MSO Academy
Joolee Kim flute
Joel Walmsley trumpet
Michael Lo trombone
Joshua Jones cello

The MSO Academy is supported by Platinum Patrons Di Jameson OAM and Frank Mercurio.
Upcoming MSO Academy Performances
MSO Academy Alumni
As we endeavour to develop our program and reach even more aspiring musicians, we rely on the generosity of our music-loving community. Your gift, no matter the size, will help us shape the future of our Orchestra.