Students

Student tickets - just £5!

All student tickets for SCO concerts cost just £5 and are available in advance. Simply call the relevant box office to book.

Student ambassador scheme - Applaud!

The SCO also runs a student ambassador scheme called Applaud and we want you to be involved.

Student volunteers act as a communication bridge between the Orchestra and students

In 2010/11 students from the following institutions signed up to Applaud:

• Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama)
• The University of Aberdeen
• The University of Edinburgh
• Edinburgh Napier University
• University of St Andrews

Sign up

We’d like you to help the SCO marketing team promote the Orchestra and encourage your fellow students to attend SCO concerts.

What’s involved?

• Ensuring posters are displayed around the university
• Spreading the word amongst fellow students
• Targeting university music groups and ensembles
• Collecting email addresses for our student e-list
• Ensuring that information on SCO concerts is included in What’s On sections of university publications and websites
• Encouraging previews and reviews of SCO events in student publications

What’s in it for you?

• Gain experience for your CV
• Free tickets to selected SCO concerts
• Invites to special SCO events
• 2 free SCO CDs

We are looking for self-motivated individuals with confident, out-going personalities and an enthusiasm for classical music who are willing to contribute a couple of hours a week.

Want to find out more?

Please contact SCO Marketing on 0131 557 6802 or email info@sco.org.uk or download an application form here