2012 Solo Competition Audition Times Announced!

Thank you all for registering for our 2012 Solo Competition!

Audition Times – Friday 4/27

Audition Times – Saturday 4/28

Time Name Grade Instrument Time Name Grade Instrument
4:00p Natalie Charette Ninth Piano 10:00a Ethan Rode Eleventh Piano
4:10p Rachel D’Andrea Tenth Flute 10:10a Andrew Fermo Piano
4:20p David King Eleventh Piano 10:20a Jessica Ciu Tenth Flute
4:30p Gunnar Moll Twelfth Violin 10:30a Shira Bedford Eighth Cello
4:40p Juliana Sharp Ninth Violin 10:40a Edward Biafore Fifth Clarinet
4:50p Carlton Burns Ninth Cello 10:50a Nathan Hellmuth Eighth Trumpet
5:00p Yejing Yang Ninth Piano 11:00a Anastasia Miller Fifth Flute
5:10p Eric Wu Seventh Piano 11:10a Dean Zeichner Eighth Trombone
5:20p Mikkie Chu Tenth Violin 11:20a Haley Bothwell Sixth Flute
5:30p Joseph Chu Fifth Piano 11:30a Scott Romeyn Seventh Piano
X 11:40a Morgan Whalen Seventh Piano
X 11:50a Kevin Li Fifth Piano
X 12:00p Ashley Tang Piano
X 12:10p Hannah Huddleston Fifth Piano
X 12:20p Magland Pettie Fifth Trombone

This audition will take place at JC Music (529 West Main Street, Meriden CT 06451). For directions please visit us at JC-Music.com. The preliminary judges are CMEA certified adjudicators Jennifer Crooks from Oxford High School, and Dan Luongo from Two Rivers Magnet School in East Hartford.

The top five scores in each of the competitions will be advancing to the final auditions which will be held at the Augusta Curtis Cultural Center located at 175 East Main Street in Meriden, on Saturday May 12th 2012 starting at 10 am. Those advancing to the finals will all be video recorded and the performances will be released on YouTube after the competition. Each competition will have a $250 cash grand prize winner along with a scheduled performance. The runner-up in each competition will receive a $100 JC Music electronic gift card.

(Note: The grade 9-12 finals were scheduled for May 19th but had to be moved to the 12th, the same date as the middle school finals.) Final audition times will be announced after the preliminary auditions. Students performing in the finals should plan to arrive at 9:30am on the 12th and the awards ceremony will be held at approximately 11:45am.

(Note: Students are NOT required to memorize their music. We do recommend that you bring an accompanist [excluding pianists / percussionists]. We will not supply an accompanists and please note it is not required to use an accompanist for the preliminary or final performances).

Thank You from the staff at JC Music! If you have any questions regarding your audition, please email JC directly: JC[at]JCMusicWorld.com.

Note: Please bring an original copy of your performance music along with two photocopies for our CMEA certified adjudicators.

If you advance to the finals, please bring an original copy of your music for yourself along with five photocopies for our judging panel.

You may play the same piece at both auditions or you may choose a different piece for the finals. All musical selections should be in a classical style.

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