La Crosse Symphony Orchestra String Scholarship
Winners Receive
- $150/semester towards private lessons with a La Crosse Symphony Orchestra Musician (10, 60-minute lessons/semester)
- 50% off tuition upon acceptance into a La Crosse Youth Symphony performing group
- 2 Complimentary full season tickets to the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra
- Boys and Girls Club Lesson Student Only: One BGC participant will receive a full scholarship ($300/semester) for their lessons (10,60-minute lessons/semester)
La Crosse Symphony Orchestra String Scholarship Auditions
Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Auditions Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time/Location: Leithold Music | 116 4th Street S: 9:00am-Noon
Announcement: String Scholarship Winners Informed by May 20, 2024
AUDITION INFORMATION
- 10-minute audition
- Past Scholarship recipients are welcome to apply if it has been one or more years since last receiving the LSO Scholarship
- Applicants must be enrolled in a public or private school in the greater La Crosse Geographic area. Home schools or homeschooled students are encouraged to audition
- Scholarship funds are available to young violinists, violists, cellists, and bassists.
- The online application below must also be filled out and submitted.
- Awarding will be based on musicianship, interpretation, tone, rhythmic accuracy, intonation, technique, and the written paragraph and financial need
AUDITIONING ONLINE
- Form and recording due Friday, May 10, 2024 by 11:59 pm
- Please email link to YouTube video or Google Drive file to [email protected] (Make sure to share it in the settings beforehand)
- In case of a tie between a person auditioning in-person versus online, the judges will favor the in-person audition
APPLY BELOW!
String Scholarship Form 2024
If you are currently a student entering the 2nd-12th grade, and playing violin, viola, cello, or double bass and would like to audition for $150 off your lessons with a La Crosse Symphony Orchestra musician (guardian/parent pay the other $150) and two season tickets to the 2024-25 season!
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