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Invited Rehearsals provides young musicians and their instructors with a rare glimpse of the Los Angeles Philharmonic as the orchestra prepares for a concert. As part of the experience, these student musicians will gain first-hand insight into the rehearsal process, information on the repertoire and composers, and the chance to take part in a dynamic and interactive workshop. 

The Invited Rehearsals program accepts applications from classroom instrumental music ensembles within Los Angeles County. 

The 2026 application period is now closed.

Questions: learning@laphil.org.

Program Overview

  • Attend one rehearsal by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall

  • Participate in an interactive activity

  • There is no fee for participation

  • Chosen ensembles must commit to providing their own transportation to and from Walt Disney Concert Hall 

Eligibility

  • Open only to school music ensembles with players in middle and/or high school (grades 6-12)

  • School must be in Los Angeles County

  • Must be an instrumental ensemble (jazz groups, wind ensembles, orchestras, chamber ensembles, etc., are welcome)

  • Exemplary audience etiquette is expected

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