Call for Section Specialists

Please consider passing this on to all qualified people! Please contact me with any questions. It's an opportunity to make a difference, and earn pocket money at the same time. Thank you!

Julie Gardner

Are you interested in an opportunity to enhance the musical experiences of youth musicians?

Do you have a gift for bringing out the best in a student?
Are you a great player, motivator and communicator?

Northern Utah Youth Symphony and Northern Utah Youth Chamber Orchestra need YOU to join their specialist teams!

·        Youth Symphony Specialists attend the first half of the first 4 Saturday Morning rehearsals for each of 3 concert cycles, and run sectionals each of those weeks.

·        Pay: Varies depending on time involved and responsibilities. At least $25 per service.

·        Rehearsals run 8:30 to 11:00 am, Saturdays.

Seeking:

Woodwind Section Specialist

Violin 1 Specialist

Violin 2 Specialist

Viola Specialist

Cello/Bass Specialist

·        Chamber Orchestra Specialists attend every rehearsal and run sectionals on a regular basis. They also perform with the orchestra.

·         Pay: $25 per service. (Additional pay for substitute conducting)

·        Rehearsals run 9:30 to 11:00 am, Saturdays.

·        (One specialist must be qualified to substitute conduct. Please indicate if you are applying for this.)

Seeking:

Violin 1 Specialist

Violin 2 Specialist

Viola Specialist

Cello/Bass Specialist

Submit resume or query, indicating your specific interest, via email, to info@NorthernUtahYouthSymphony.org or call/text Julie Gardner at 435.740.4335.

Both orchestras rehearse at Promontory School in Perry, Utah, on Saturday mornings.

www.NorthernUtahYouthSymphony.org 

LYS Announcements!

Important Stuff here... Please read the whole email. Please. :)

Here is the announcement you've all been waiting for:

We are NOT changing any of the schedule! Yes, there will be a few people who miss Saturday Morning at the retreat for the ACT, but they can still come FRIDAY! We tried to change things, but it just wasn't working out - we would have missed about the same number of people the following week & would have had to change concerto auditions, into the bargain.

Here is the schedule for the next few weeks:

October 13

8:30 - 11:00 am, Rehearsal including sectionals & section specialists

11:15 am - 12:00 noon, Parent Meeting

Reminders: Bring the Payment & Acceptance form. Bring it with your payment on Saturday to the parent meeting. This was handed out today, and is also attached to this email, along with the Membership Information mentioned in the Acceptance form. :)

October 20

UEA Weekend

Practice Like Crazy; No Rehearsal

October 26-27

Retreat at Camp UTABA - Detailed schedule will be sent at later date, but please fill out permission form, even if you're only coming for part of the retreat.

(Information and Permission form ATTACHED to this email; please print, fill out, and bring next week.)

November 3

8:30-11:00 am, Regular Rehearsal 

Concerto Auditions 11:15 am (This will be addressed in a separate email for those preparing to audition.)

November 10

8:30-11:00 am, Rehearsal including sectionals & section specialists

November 17

CONCERT DAY!

8:30-11:00 am, Rehearsal on stage @ Box Elder Middle School, 18 South 500 East, Brigham City

5:00-6:30 pm, Concert! (Admission: $3 Adults, $2 Students/Seniors, $12 Families)

November 24

Thanksgiving Weekend! 

No Rehearsal.

December 1, 8, 15

8:30-11:00 am, Regular Rehearsals!

Well, then, Fabulous! We were incredibly blessed to have our section specialists today. Thank you Jesse, Amber, Becca, Catherine, Marianna, and Keri for your support! Sectionals next week, folks, so be sure to practice & come with questions. 

Thank you, Sam, for performing the Dynamics Speech today. I laughed so hard I cried. I will never think about Dynamics the same again. 

Julie Gardner

Sam Runolfson

PS If you are reading this as a post on the blog and need the forms mentioned as attachments, please contact me at LincolnYouthSymphony@gmail.com. I will be happy to send you the forms in PDF format via reply email. 

Call for Section Specialists!