Young Artist Competition

YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION

Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra will hold the 2024-25 Young Artist Competition on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 2:00pm. Applications are due by Monday, September 30, 2024. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize, the title of LSO Young Artist Winner, a private rehearsal and coaching with LSO Music Director Edward Polochick, the the opportunity to perform a 10-minute piece as a soloist with Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra on March 28, 2025 at 7:30pm at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Please see the Information Sheet below for more details on eligibility and requirements:

2024-25 Young Artist Competition Information

The LSO Young Artist Competition is funded in part by the J. Edmunds & Thelma D. Miller Fund at the Lincoln Community Foundation.

Young Artist Competition Application

Applicant Contact Information

Applicant Name(Required)

First Last

Applicant Date of Birth(Required)

Applicant Email (if applicable)

Contact Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Parent(s)(Required)

Young Artist's Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Biography and Solo Information

School(Required)

Year in School(Required)

Instrument(Required)

Number of Years Played(Required)

Instructor Name(Required)

Title of Solo Work and Composer(Required)

Please note that movements or works not currently under public domain may not be approved for performance.

Please answer the following prompt:(Required)

Describe your background in music (include teachers, musical groups, camps, etc.) and how you plan to incorporate music into your future.

Resume, Piano Score, and Letter of Recommendation

Resume(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Piano Score(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Piano Score submissions must include any cuts necessary to keep the selection within the 10-minute time limit.

Letter of Recommendation(Required)

Max. file size: 100 MB.

Young Artist Competition

YOUNG ARTIST COMPETITION

Young Artist Competition Application

Applicant Contact Information

Biography and Solo Information

Resume, Piano Score, and Letter of Recommendation

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