• First, observe a rehearsal.
  We welcome you to visit one of our rehearsals at any time and experience the orchestra's atmosphere firsthand.
  
  
• Rehearsal schedule
  Time: Every Saturday evening from 6 to 9 p.m.
  Place: Ro-on Jujo Kaikan (JR Higashi Jujo Station or JR Jujo Station), as well as other locations.
  Extra rehearsals occasionally held on Sundays and holidays.
  A three-day intensive training camp is held twice a year.
  
  
• Dues
  Admission fee: 5,000 yen (a one-time fee)
  Monthly dues: 5,000 yen
  Performance fee (including ticket duty): 16,000 yen
  
  
• Auditions
  A simple audition by prior arrangement is required for joining the orchestra.  Click here for a list of audition pieces for each part (in Japanese).
  
  
• Parts needed
  In principle, positions are available for all parts.  Although there is a limit on the number of wind instruments, auditions will be given even if the capacity is already full.  However, the audition may be more severely judged in this case.  Capacity: Fl, Ob, Cl, Fg, Tp, Tb = limit of 6; Hr = limit of 8; Tu = limit of 2.  Click here for to see the current number of players in each part (in Japanese).
  
  
• Babysitting service
  To facilitate the needs of parents with small children, babysitting services are provided at each rehearsal and at performances for a nominal fee.
  
  
• Contact
  We welcome your e-mail in English or in Japanese.  Contact .   

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