A huge congratulations to the following students, who auditioned successfully and were accepted into the Dunedin Youth Orchestra for 2026!
Playing at this level takes years of practice, and these students have shown dedication and hard work on their instrument as well as preparing for auditions:
Hazel Harnik (violin)
Jerome Byrne (violin)
Eloise Beattie (violin)
Aiofe Ryan Markie (violin)
Aria Karetai-Molinari (cello)
Emily Fotheringham (flute/piccolo)
Karuna Yang (flute)
Louis Calder (oboe)
Damian Dyke (French horn)
Torin Stephens (trumpet)
Ken Nguyen (percussion)
Zane Lehr (percussion)
Also, we have ex-LPHS students in many prominent positions in the orchestra. See the full list here.


