New World Symphony Side-by-Side Orchestra & Young Artist Concerto Competition Application deadline. Finalists will be invited to compete in the Concerto Competition Live Auditions at the New World Center on January 19th, 2027. Final Auditions: February 15, 2027. Sectionals March 10th & 11th, 2027, dress Rehearsal on April 7th 2027, & Side-by-Side Concert April 17th, 2027