Auburn, Young Artist Competition, deadline 27 Feb.ages 8 to 20

http://www.auburnsymphony.com/about/young-artists-competition/

 

 

Young Artist Competition

The Auburn Symphony is pleased to again extend an invitation to serious young musicians, ages 8-20, residing in Placer, El Dorado, or Nevada counties and to all students or relatives of Auburn Symphony musicians, to participate in the Young Artist Competition. The Auburn Symphony holds this competition to promote and encourage young musicians who are interested in performance and the study of classical music.

What is the process?
- Please download the YAC 2015 Guidelines and Application for detailed information.
Recorded Audition Deadline:  Friday, 27 February 2015, 2:00 p.m.
- Participants are to submit an audition tape, DVD or CD to the Auburn Symphony, Post Office Box 74, Auburn, 95604. The application and recorded audition may also be delivered to the office at 985 Lincoln Way, Suite 102, Auburn, 95603, between the hours of 9:00 and 2:00, Tuesday through Friday.
Live Audition:  Saturday, 25 April 2015
- Students advancing to the live audition will perform before a panel of judges (Auburn Presbyterian Church).
Recital:  Sunday, 3 May 2015
- All place winners perform at the Young Artist Recital (Auburn recital location to be announced).
Students may compete in either the Piano or Instrumental (strings/wind) category. Monetary awards will be presented to place winners as well as the Grand Prize winner. The Young Artist who wins the Grand Prize may be invited to perform at the 2015 Family Concert with the Auburn Symphony.
We encourage you to seek out other qualified young musicians. Please tell them and their parents about this exciting opportunity. Musicians need to be aware that opportunities like this exist!
For further information please call Audrey Mueller at 530-885-7681 or Lola Altus at 530-885-7882.