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EUSO has an exciting lineup of events for Welcome Week, followed by our annual auditions.</p>\n<p>Whether you're looking to join the orchestra or just want to hear us play, here is where you can find us:</p>\n<hr>\n<h3 id=\"tuesday-15-september\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#tuesday-15-september\" aria-label=\"tuesday 15 september permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Tuesday 15 September</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Activities Fair Stall</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristo Square</li>\n<li><strong>Time:</strong> 10:00am – 4:00pm</li>\n<li>Come by our stall to chat with current members, ask questions, and learn more about playing with EUSO!</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Activities Fair Trio Performance</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:</strong> Bristo Square</li>\n<li><strong>Time:</strong> 11:00am</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<hr>\n<h3 id=\"thursday-17-september\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#thursday-17-september\" aria-label=\"thursday 17 september permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Thursday 17 September</h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Auditions (Day 1)</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:</strong> Alison House, Lecture Theatre A</li>\n<li><strong>Time:</strong> 9:00am – 5:00pm</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>EUSO / EUCO Scratch Rehearsal</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:</strong> Reid Concert Hall</li>\n<li><strong>Time:</strong> 5:00pm – 9:00pm</li>\n<li>Join us alongside the Edinburgh University Chamber Orchestra (EUCO) for a relaxed, open scratch rehearsal.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<hr>\n<h3 id=\"friday-18-september\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#friday-18-september\" aria-label=\"friday 18 september permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Friday 18 September</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Auditions (Day 2)</strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:</strong> Alison House, Lecture Theatre A</li>\n<li><strong>Time:</strong> 9:00am – 5:00pm</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<hr>\n<h3 id=\"audition-preparation\" style=\"position:relative;\"><a href=\"#audition-preparation\" aria-label=\"audition preparation permalink\" class=\"anchor before\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"16\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" width=\"16\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4 9h1v1H4c-1.5 0-3-1.69-3-3.5S2.55 3 4 3h4c1.45 0 3 1.69 3 3.5 0 1.41-.91 2.72-2 3.25V8.59c.58-.45 1-1.27 1-2.09C10 5.22 8.98 4 8 4H4c-.98 0-2 1.22-2 2.5S3 9 4 9zm9-3h-1v1h1c1 0 2 1.22 2 2.5S13.98 12 13 12H9c-.98 0-2-1.22-2-2.5 0-.83.42-1.64 1-2.09V6.25c-1.09.53-2 1.84-2 3.25C6 11.31 7.55 13 9 13h4c1.45 0 3-1.69 3-3.5S14.5 6 13 6z\"></path></svg></a>Audition Preparation</h3>\n<p>Please prepare a short solo piece or movement of your choice (approx. 3–5 minutes). We welcome string players from all faculties and degree disciplines, as well as non-students.</p>\n<p>For more information on joining, check our <a href=\"/join/\">Join Us</a> page or reach out via our <a href=\"/contact/\">Contact Page</a>.</p>","timeToRead":1,"excerpt":"Welcome to the new academic year! EUSO has an exciting lineup of events for Welcome Week, followed by our annual auditions. Whether you're…","frontmatter":{"title":"Welcome Week & Auditions 2026","thumbnail":null,"slug":"2026-09-08-welcome-week-auditions","date":"2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z","categories":["News"],"tags":["welcome week","auditions","euso","edinburgh university string orchestra","edinburgh","join us"],"template":"post"},"fields":{"slug":"/2026-09-08-welcome-week-auditions/","date":"2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z"}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/2026-09-08-welcome-week-auditions/"}},
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