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The Reno Youth Jazz Orchestra
Season and Rehearsal Schedules


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The 2023-2024 RYJO Season

The Reno Youth Jazz Orchestra's 2023-2024 season will begin on November 7, 2023 and end on July 16, 2024.

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The 2023-2024 Rehearsal Schedule

RYJO (if one band only) – rehearses every Tuesday evening from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

** If we have enough students to fill two bands – rehearsal times will be 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm for RYJO II, and 7:00 to 9:00pm for RYJO I. **

Rehearsals begin November 1, 2023 and end the third week of July, 2024. Exceptions to this include all WCSD breaks and holidays.

RYJO Rehearsal Location

Rehearsals are held at Billinghurst Middle School in the band room. Rehearsals are not open to the general public.

  • 6685 Chesterfield Ln
  • Reno, NV 89523

Note: Gigs, concerts, and performances for both RYJO I and RYJO II are to be determined and are subject to addition and deletion during the season.


View Audition Requirements & Schedule

Fees for Membership

  • Audition Fee - $10.00 (due the day of the audition)
  • NOTE: If accepted into the Orchestra, the membership fee for each RYJO season is $400.00. This includes two shirts and a tie for the RYJO uniform. This fee is not due at audition time. If you are accepted into the Orchestra, you may be eligible for a payment plan or scholarship.