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What is the age requirement for entry to MPYO?
  You must be a Malaysian citizen living in Malaysia who is, or will be between 14 to 26 years old as at 1 January 2006. However, exceptions to the age requirement may be made at the discretion of MPYO.
Do I have to acquire ABRSM Grade 6 distinction or equivalent before I apply?
  No. It is not compulsory for applicants to have acquired the grade as long as the applicants can perform in the audition to a comparable standard.
How much does it cost to audition?
  There is no audition fee for MPYO. However, you must attend your scheduled audition at your own expense.
Do I have to pay to join MPYO?
  If you are selected for MPYO, there is a one-time, non-refundable registration fee of RM250 for each member per season, payable upon your acceptance of a position in MPYO.

For rehearsals, MPYO will pay * minimum travel expenses to and from Kuala Lumpur amounting to:
KL and Klang Valley - Return bus fare
Peninsular Malaysia - Return bus fare
Sabah and Sarawak - Return airfare

However, you will be expected to find and pay for your own accommodation in KL.

MPYO will cover the cost of travel, accommodation and meals for tours and music camps.

* Details on fares will be provided to MPYO members nearer to time