National Youth Choir (15-18 Years) is an auditioned choir that meets for residential courses during the school holidays.
You can join National Youth Choir (15-18 Years) if you are in school years 11-13 (England & Wales), S4-S6 (Scotland) and years 12-14 (Northern Ireland). The next chance to join is autumn 2026.
If you’re passionate about singing and want to develop your musical skills, perform a wide range of music and make new friends, we’d love you to join our choir!
Find out all about what it's like to be a part of this choir for singers aged 15-18 Read more
Key dates, course locations and participation fees for singers aged 15-18 Read more
If you love singing, National Youth Choir is the place for you! Find out more about auditioning in autumn 2026 Read more
Read on to find what you can expect from a National Youth Choir Residential course for singers aged 15-18 Read more
Find out more about what to expect from your audition and how you can prepare. Read more
Step-by-step instructions for using the Singer Portal to book your online audition slot Read more
No young person should be prevented from being a part of National Youth Choir because of financial barriers. Read more