Young Artist Competition - Oakland East Bay Symphony

<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" BACKGROUND="../images/backgrounds/p12c04.gif"> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="6" WIDTH="537" STYLE="border-collapse: collapse" BGCOLOR="#FFFFDD"> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="20"> </TD> <TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="386"> <FONT SIZE="3" FACE="Arial" COLOR="#FF0000"><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="3"><B><BR>YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION</B></FONT> </FONT> <CENTER> <P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT SIZE="-1">California State University-East Bay <BR>presents</FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT SIZE="+1"><B><BR></B><FONT SIZE="+3"><FONT COLOR="#003366"></FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#004080"><FONT SIZE="+2"> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="3"><B>11th Annual Young Artist Com<FONT COLOR="#003399"></FONT>petition</B></FONT></FONT></FONT><B><BR><BR><FONT SIZE="-1">Sunday, June 3, 2007 (Preliminary Round)</FONT></B><BR><FONT SIZE="-1">California State University East Bay</FONT><B><BR><IMG SRC="../image/homepage/10x10.JPG" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="10" BORDER="0"><BR><FONT SIZE="-1">Sunday, June 10, 2007 (Finals)</FONT></B><BR><FONT SIZE="-1">California State University-East Bay</FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000080"><A HREF="yac-app.html" TARGET="_blank"><FONT SIZE="-1">Print Application Form</FONT></A></FONT></FONT></P> <P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000080"><A HREF="yac-rules.html" TARGET="_blank"><FONT SIZE="-1">Print Rules & Requirements</FONT></A></FONT></FONT></P></CENTER> <UL> <LI><FONT SIZE="-1" FACE="Arial"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica">Eligibility</FONT></B> </FONT><BR>-Students whose primary residence is in Alameda or Contra Costa Counties and/or their private teacher's studio is located in those counties (<A HREF="yac-rules.html">see rules sheet)</A><BR>and/or full-time student participating in the music program at a school in those counties.<BR>-Open to all orchestral instruments and piano</FONT></LI> </UL><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <UL> <LI><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica">Age divisions</FONT></B> </FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"> - Junior Division (10 to 15 years)<BR>- Senior Division (16 through 22 years)<I> </I></FONT></FONT></LI> </UL><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"></FONT></B> </FONT></FONT> <UL> <LI><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT COLOR="#000000">Awards</FONT></B><BR><B><FONT COLOR="#000000">Junior Award:</FONT></B> </FONT>Solo performance with the Oakland East Bay Symphony at the October 2007 Young People's Concerts in Oakland. </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000"></FONT></FONT> </FONT></LI> </UL><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><B><FONT COLOR="#000000">Senior Award:</FONT> </B>Solo performance as guest artist with the Oakland East Bay Symphony on the 2008 Subscription Concert at the 3,000 seat Paramount Theatre.</FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><B>Honorable Mentions: </B>In addition, candidates awarded Honorable Mention are given performance opportunities - which may include performing at the Pre-Concert Series (Paramount Theatre) and/or performing as soloist with the Oakland Civic Orchestra.</FONT></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Note: </FONT></FONT></B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Awards are not necessarily awarded or limited to one winner.</FONT></FONT> </FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <UL> <LI><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Requirements</FONT></FONT></B> </FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000">-Completed application form with teacher's signature. <BR>-Application fee of $20 must accompany application <BR>(fee returned if applicant is not invited to audition). <BR>-Applicants must provide their own accompanists.</FONT></FONT> </FONT></LI> </UL><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <UL> <LI><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT COLOR="#000099"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Repertoire</FONT></FONT></B> </FONT><BR><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B><FONT COLOR="#000000">Junior Division:</FONT></B> <BR>One movement of a concerto from the standard repertoire (to be approved by OEBS).</FONT></FONT></FONT></LI> </UL><FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE> <BLOCKQUOTE> <P><FONT SIZE="-1"><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#000000"> <B><FONT COLOR="#000000">Senior Division:</FONT></B> <BR>Full concerto from the standard repertoire <BR>(to be approved by OEBS).</FONT></FONT></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE="-1"> </FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE="-1"><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000">Application Deadline, May 25, 2007</FONT></FONT></B><B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica"><BR></FONT></B><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica">(late applications cannot be accepted).<BR><BR>For additional information call the Symphony office at 510-444-0801x302.</FONT></FONT> <P><FONT FACE="Arial,Helvetica" SIZE="-1">For an application form, <B><FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><A HREF="yac-app.html">click here to print form </A></FONT></B>and mail to the Symphony.</FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE> </TD> <TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="CENTER" WIDTH="110"><BR><IMG SRC="../image/edupage/DSC_0025.PNG" ALIGN="TOP" BORDER="0" ALT="Soloist" WIDTH="119" HEIGHT="166"></TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY>