Third Street's Saturday Orchestras bring together students for ensemble-based music-making in a friendly, casual environment. There are four orchestras from beginner to advanced serving musicians age six to 18. LEARN MORE
Playing in an orchestra or band provides an incredible opportunity for students to enrich their music education and gain valuable social experiences by making music on a grand scale with their peers.
With seven orchestras and a symphonic band, Third Street offers the largest and most expansive orchestral program in New York City. Young musicians ages six through 19, from the very beginner to the most advanced, are guaranteed to find a home in one of our ensembles.
Third Street's Saturday Orchestras bring together students for ensemble-based music-making in a friendly, casual environment. There are four orchestras from beginner to advanced serving musicians age six to 18. LEARN MORE
In person placement auditions take place each September and June. Video auditions are accepted throughout the year, with students able to enter or change orchestras in September and February.
ISO at Third Street features over 200 young musicians, ages six to 18, from across the five boroughs. With three orchestras and a symphonic band, the program provides a rigorous experience for young musicians at all levels. LEARN MORE
In person placement auditions take place each September and June. Video auditions are accepted throughout the year, with students able to enter or change ensembles in September and February.
Enjoy a Third Street Youth Ensemble Performance
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-9:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Sunday: 8:30am-5:00pm
Society of the Third Street
Music School Settlement
is a registered 501(c)(3)