The Liberty University School of Music is pleased to announce the 2015 Young Artist Concerto Competition. This competition is open to instrumentalists and vocalists 12 to 18 years of age (non-college students). The competition will be held on the campus of Liberty University in Towns Alumni Auditorium on Saturday, December 12, 2015 beginning at 9:00am.
The winner of this competition will have the opportunity to perform with the Liberty University Symphony Orchestra (LUSO) during the Spring 2016 concert series. This winner’s concert is scheduled for Saturday evening, February 6th, at 7:00pm. In addition to this performance opportunity, the winner will also receive a prize of $1,000. Second and third place prizes will also be awarded. Musicians from Virginia and surrounding states are encouraged to apply.
The application deadline is Friday, October 30th, 2015 and the application fee is $50. Please see the website or additional details and requirements at www.liberty.edu/luso, or email us at som@liberty.edu, or contact Dr. John D. Kinchen, III by calling the School of Music office at (434)592-6568. We look forward to having your students participate in this competition.