For children age toddler to teen
Annapolis Symphony Academy
ASA Day
May 17, 2026 | 1pm-7pm
Maryland Hall
Join the Annapolis Symphony Academy for our 3rd ASA Day – a time to explore all things musical, and the perfect opportunity to grow your child’s love for music. Attendees can enjoy music performances by Annapolis Symphony Academy youth orchestras and ensembles, speak with professional musicians and collegiate music program representatives, make crafts, or have fun touching real instruments at our petting zoo. This event is free, but registration is required. Registration is coming soon.
Two concerts during the day featuring all Academy ensembles
Activities for younger/beginner students
Free “Discovery” classes
Free beginner Violin, Cello, Clarinet classes
“Find your favorite instrument” room
Musical games and crafts
Activities for older students
Complimentary String Instruments repair and advice
Meet college recruiters, ask questions, and get information about colleges in our area.
ASA Day Schedule
2:30pm-2:55pm: Check-in for free classes
3:00-5:30pm: Arts and Crafts Room
3:00-5:30pm: College Information and guidance by select universities – 2nd floor hallway
3:00-5:30pm: Instrument Petting Zoo – Experience, try and pick your future Instrument
3:00-5:30pm: Luthiers Corner – Meet an esteemed instrument maker
ASA Day FREE Class Schedule
2:15-2:45pm: Free Discovery class for ages 4-6
3pm-3:30pm: Free Discovery for ages 7-10
3:15pm-3:45pm: Free Beginner Clarinet class for ages 10-11
3:45pm-3:15pm: Free Beginner Violin class for ages 4-7
3:45pm-4:15pm: Free Beginner Cello class for ages 8 and older
4:45pm-4:15pm: Free Beginner Violin class for ages 8 and older
4:45pm-5:15pm: Free Beginner Cello class for ages 4-7
4:15pm-4:45pm: Free Beginner Clarinet class for ages 12 and older
Click HERE to RSVP for classes.
ASA Day FREE Concerts
1:00-3:00pm: CONCERT! Aries Youth Chamber Orchestra and The Orion Youth Orchestra
5:30-7:00pm: CONCERT! Aquarius Wind Ensemble and Lyra Chamber Ensembles
No RSVP required to attend these concerts! They are free and open to the public in the Main Auditorium of Maryland Hall.