Youth orchestra auditions

Published 3:56 pm Tuesday, September 16, 2008

By Staff
ST. JOSEPH – Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra (SMSO) is seeking student musicians to become members of the Lake Michigan Youth Symphony.
Auditions will be held by appointment from 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 22 and 23, at Upton Middle School, 800 Maiden Lane, St. Joseph.
Students should call the SMSO Office at (269) 982-4030 to schedule a 10-minute audition time.
Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra, sponsored by the SMSO, is designed to supplement private and public school band and orchestra programs by providing students with a youth symphony experience.
There are three sections within the Youth Orchestra program: the Youth Symphony, the Prep Strings and the Jr. Prep Strings.