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Tickets are now on sale for all festival shows 2013.

Taking Part

To take part in AIYF 2014 please visit take part. To take part in our educational projects such as Ceol Mor, Splore, Dance Lab, Chamber Music Project or opera residency please visit summer courses: 

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Welcome to Aberdeen International Youth Festival. The world's leading festival of youth arts. The Festival is a unique platform for young talent and a celebration of youthful creativity and innovation.

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AIYF 2013

Blackburn with Darwen Music Service Big Band (UK), Viva Sandnes (Norway) and Andrew Kagumba Kalyowa (Uganda).

Blackburn with Darwen Music Service Big Band (UK), Viva Sandnes (Norway) and Andrew Kagumba Kalyowa (Uganda).

Chamber Music Project Participants

Chamber Music Project Participants

Garthdee International Concert

Garthdee International Concert

Alice in Wonderland - Queen through the Looking Glass

Alice in Wonderland - Queen through the Looking Glass

Classical Music Evening Dutch Youth String Orchestra (Netherlands), North Shore Celtic Ensemble (Canada) and The Scottish Ensemble (Scotland)

Classical Music Evening Dutch Youth String Orchestra (Netherlands), North Shore Celtic Ensemble (Canada) and The Scottish Ensemble (Scotland)

Blackburn with Darwen Music Service Big Band

Blackburn with Darwen Music Service Big Band

Ogston Music Prize

Ogston Music Prize

Welcome Ceremony

Welcome Ceremony

Fanfare Music and Choral Concert

Fanfare Music and Choral Concert