Last Update: 07/05/2010
General Audition Information
Pinellas Youth Symphony 2010-2011 Season
Rehearsals for all orchestras will
take place on Sunday afternoons, beginning September 12, 2010 (beginning string classes
begin September 19, 2010) between the hours
of 2:30-7:00 p.m. in the Marcia P. Hoffman Education Institute of Ruth Eckerd
Hall. Specific times for string classes and orchestra rehearsals are posted on
this website under the Latest News icon.
Audition Dates and
Process:
Auditions will be held during
Labor Day weekend (September 4th and 5th, 2010, and the 6th
if needed) in the Education
Institute of Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater. If you are interested in auditioning for an
orchestra, please submit the online registration form below. You will receive
notice of your assigned audition day/time by mail, approximately one week prior to your audition
date.
Please register on-line
for auditions below. A
$25 non-refundable registration fee will be due at the time of your audition.
Please note:
audition requirements are posted on this website and include an additional
requirement of performing appropriate excerpt(s) for acceptance into a specific
orchestra. Excerpts are posted on this website under the
Membership link and can be downloaded for practice purposes. If you are unable to download
the excerpts, notify us by email, stating the instrument you play and for which orchestra(s) you are auditioning. You may contact us by email at
pysdirector@yahoo.com
or call the PYS Voicemail at 727-438-4319. A copy of the excerpt(s)
will be mailed to you.
PYS Beginning String Classes:
[Note: see the Beginning Strings
page for more details.]
Pre-registration for
Beginning String Classes:
Please complete pre-registration form below. Submitting this registration form will
place your child in line for classes. Class
spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. An email
confirming the receipt of the online registration form will be sent to each
applicant.
Final registration for
Beginning String Classes:
Final registration will take place on the first day of class.
* Required Information