2024 Music for All National Festival

presented by Yamaha

Honor Orchestra of America

About the Honor Orchestra of America

The national Honor Orchestra of America is an inspiring, meaningful, and thrilling experience for outstanding high school orchestra musicians. Students get to rehearse and perform with a renowned conductor and perform for a “dream audience” of outstanding school musicians and educators from across the United States.

Honor Orchestra of America members hail from across the country, from music programs large and small. Our Honor Ensemble alumni have gone on to impressive musical careers as instrumentalists and educators in some of our country’s leading musical institutions. More have gone on to be supporters of music education thanks to the spark created by experiences like this.

How to Apply

Members are selected from recorded audition and application. Applicants receive written evaluation on their audition recording. The application fee is $45.

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HBOA Members Through the Years