Mentoring the Next Generation of Orchestral Musicians
Our Mission
Orchestra Next, a non-profit organization, is committed to training the next generation of orchestral musicians. We do this by creating opportunities for students and professionals to collaborate, rehearse and perform together in productions that enrich Oregon's cultural landscape. Orchestra Next strives for excellence in its model of mentorship, virtuosity in every production, and joy in making music.
500+
Students Served
170
Concerts Performed
8
Partnering Organizations
2026/2027
Auditions Due September 25
Repertoire with Eugene Ballet Includes
- Taming of the Shrew (Farrenc)
- Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky)
- Firebird (Stravinsky)
2026-27 Season
This year, Orchestra Next is proud to bring live music to staged productions by Eugene Ballet and the Oregon Contemporary Theatre. ON Fellows will collaborate with experienced professionals for each of these productions, receiving mentorship and paid professional development while making a meaningful contribution to the arts landscape in Eugene.
Our Sponsors
Orchestra Next's 2026/27 season is made possible through generous support of the Ronni S. Lacroute Fund of Oregon Community Foundation and the Oregon Cultural Trust.
Help Fund the Next Generation
Orchestra next is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Help support our mission to train the next generation of orchestral musicians by making a contribution today.