Calling Young Musicians! 2011 Young Artist Competition and Winners’ Recital
Young musicians, ages 8-18, are invited to enter the 2011 Classical 90.5/PNC Wealth Management Young Artist Competition. Soloists and ensembles are encouraged to compete on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Louisville Public Media,619 S. Fourth Street.
Applications must be postmarked by October 22, 2011. This is a free contest, although a deposit of $20 is required with every entry (check or money order, no cash). The deposit will be returned when the musician appears for the competition.
Winners and honorable mentions will have the opportunity to take part in a live broadcast performance on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at noon. The Winners’ Recital will be featured on “Lunchtime Classics,” a free weekly concert series presented by Classical 90.5. The public is invited to attend. Information will be available at wuol.org.
For more information, please visit www.wuol.org/yac/ or contact Alan Brandt at (502) 814-6500 or abrandt@wuol.org.
Classical 90.5 is a public radio service that broadcasts music and cultural programming 24/7. It also offers free weekly recitals in the performance studio at619 S. Fourth St. The station nurtures youth through the Young Artist Competition and Instrumental Partners, a program that places instruments in the hands of deserving youth in our public schools. Both youth programs receive support from PNC Wealth Management. Classical 90.5 is part of Louisville Public Media and is community owned and operated.