[NEohioPAL] Cleveland POPS Scholarship Competition

[Gordon L. Petitt via NEohioPAL]

The Cleveland POPS Orchestra's 17th Annual

Jean L. Petitt Memorial Music Scholarship Competition

is scheduled on Sunday, November 15th

HURRY, DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY, NOV. 13TH

Cleveland - November 2, 2015. The Cleveland Pops Orchestra announces its
seventeenth annual competition for the Jean L. Petitt Memorial Music
Scholarship. This competition is designed to give gifted young performing
artists the opportunity to perform with The Cleveland Pops Orchestra and
receive a cash award to be applied to their continuing studies.

This year's competition will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2015, from the
hours of 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., in room 217 of the Cleveland Institute of Music,
located at 11021 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106.

Entry is open to all youth up to age 18 attending school in the seven-county
Greater Cleveland area. Contestants can be singers, dancers or
instrumentalists. Contestants must be prepared to perform a full-length
piece from memory. Selections may be drawn from standard pops music
repertoire, including songs, dances or instrumental solos found in Broadway
musicals, big band arrangements, jazz or light classics. Applicants must
bring their own accompanists.

The winner will perform with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra at one of
Cleveland Pops regularly scheduled concerts at Severance Hall.  The winner
will also receive a $500 cash award.

Applications must be received at the Cleveland Pops office no later than
5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2015. Call or email Gordon Petitt at (216)
765-7677 -  <mailto:glpetitt at clevelandpops.com> glpetitt at clevelandpops.com
or get full details and application form online at
<http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm>
http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm

 

Gordon L. Petitt

Scholarship Administrator

Cleveland POPS Orchestra

PH: 216.765.7677

FX: 216.765.1931

glpetitt at clevelandpops.com

http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm

 

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