Young musicians selected to participate in OJM 2026
A huge congratulations goes to emerging musicians Nicholas Conrad, Eliza Melillo and Bernard Curmi on being selected to participate in the 2026 symphonic session of the Orchestre des Jeunes de la Méditerranée / Mediterranean Youth Orchestra at the prestigious Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Taking place between the 6th-22nd July 2026, this year is an extra special edition as OJM celebrates its 40th anniversary and the 10th year of its integration into the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence.
We are proud to continue supporting local emerging artists and facilitating opportunities like these for them to thrive within international contexts
Read below what the participants had to say:
Nicholas Conrad
“Last year’s experience with OJM was one that brought a lot of musical and personal growth. I look forward to returning again this year to develop new friendships across the Mediterranean while refining my skills as an orchestral musician”
Eliza Melillo
“I am grateful to have been given a second opportunity to continue to learn and improve my musical playing, and to meet and work with more talented young musicians.”
