Young Artists
Young Artists Concert Competition
Junior Division & Senior Division: Wednesday, January 7, 2009
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Del Sol High School
3100 E. Patrick Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89120
Audition Application Deadline: December 19, 2008
The Henderson Symphony Orchestra welcomes talented young musicians from throughout the valley to audition for the fourteenth annual Young Artists Concert. The competition is open to all Clark County residents enrolled in grades 6 through 12. The application fee is $25 and the deadline for submission is December 19, 2008. Audition applications for the Young Artist Concert Competition are available through the City of Henderson Cultural Arts and Tourism Department at 702-267-2171 or on-line at the Henderson Symphony Orchestra website http://www.hendersonsymphony.org.
The Henderson Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Concert Competition will be divided into two categories Junior Division, for grades 6-8, and Senior Division, for grades 9-12. Live auditions will be held Wednesday, January 7, 2009 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Del Sol High School.
Both instrumental and choral students are invited to participate in the competition. Duets and small ensembles are also eligible. Works selected for audition performance must be one memorized movement of a piece that features orchestral accompaniment. Live auditions are limited to ten minutes and must be performed with piano accompaniment. Winners will perform with the Henderson Symphony Orchestra on March 29, 2008 at the Concert Series II: Young Artists performance at the Henderson Pavilion.
The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is pleased to invite local young musicians to participate in the annual Young Artists Concert Competition. For more information regarding this event, please contact the City of Henderson Cultural Arts Office at 702-267-2141, the HSO orchestra manager at 558-6460.
Click here to see the Young Artists Concert Entry Application