Jonge Strijkers en Blazers Nederland

About Jonge Strijkers en Blazers Nederland

Jonge Strijkers en Blazers Nederland is a youth orchestra organisation in Amsterdam. Musical talents aged 5 to 21 from across the Netherlands come together there to play in orchestras.

Orchestras and ensemble playing

The organisation has four string orchestras and works with wind players. There is also chamber music and a new Intermezzo Ensemble as a link between the Junior Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra.

• Jonge Strijkers Kids
• Jonge Strijkers Juniororkest
• Jonge Strijkers Intermezzo Ensemble
• Jonge Strijkers Kamerorkest
• Collaboration with wind players
• Chamber music

Activities

In addition to orchestra rehearsals, Jonge Strijkers Nederland organises summer camps, projects, concerts, tours, workshops, masterclasses and study weekends.

• Annual summer camp
• Projects
• Concerts
• Tours
• Workshops
• Masterclasses
• Study weekends

Coaching

The young musicians work with professional coaches, conductors and soloists. The Intermezzo Ensemble is musically led by Naomi Bach and Michael Waterman.

Fees

The Kids projects have separate fees for the autumn and spring projects. Parents who cannot afford this can contact the Jongeren Cultuurfonds (Youth Culture Fund).

• Jonge Strijkers Kids autumn project: €325
• Jonge Strijkers Kids spring project: €325