BAYSO AUDITIONS

 

BAYSO is one of the top youth orchestras in the Greater Cincinnati area.  With student musicians from over forty local schools in grades 7-12, we are a fun group who enjoys making music together.  We rehearse weekly on Monday evenings from 7-9 p.m. (September – May) at Sycamore High School, and perform a minimum of four concerts each season.   

 

WHO:       Strings, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussionists in grades 7-12

 

WHEN:     Auditions will be held on the following dates:

                   August 21: 6:30 – 9:00 – Strings

                   August 23: 6:30 – 9:00 – Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion

                   August 27: 7:00 – 9:00 – returning BAYSO members

                   August 28: 7:00 – 9:00 – Strings

                   August 30: 6:30 – 9:00 – additional make up date

 

HOW:       Call our hotline (1-888-893-9378) after August 1st to schedule an audition.  Please leave a message stating your name, instrument, and phone number.  You will be contacted with an audition time.

 

WHERE: Auditions will be held at Montgomery Assembly of God Church at 7950 Pfeiffer Road.  Enter at the Fellowship Hall doors. 

 

AUDITION MATERIAL:  Please prepare a solo (unaccompanied) and all two octave scales up to 4 sharps and 4 flats (director’s choice).  You will also be asked to do some sight reading.

 

BAYSO HOTLINE – 1-888-893-9378

BAYSO WEBSITE – www.bayso.com