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FOR OLDER STUDENTS:
Developing Advanced Music Skills
Young Composers in Concert
Budding young composers can submit original
compositions for consideration. All entries receive comments
and two are chosen to be orchestrated and premiered at our
Youth Concerts.
(competition information)
 Youth
Soloists in Concert
Advanced-level student performers audition
for the impressive opportunity to perform as soloists with
the KSO during our Youth Concerts.
(information) (application)
Scholarships for Private
Lessons
Students in financial need receive private lessons with the
help of KSO and volunteer League support.
Coaches – Junior
Symphony ensembles and schools
KSO musicians share their high-level expertise by coaching
student ensembles or sections.
Arts Technology Lab/Music for Life
Class Partner
High school students participating in the Education for the
Arts' Music for Life class receive support from the KSO through
musical equipment and faculty.
Lessons with Artists-in-Residence at Crescendo Academy of Music
KSO partners with Crescendo Academy of Music to offer intermediate and advanced-level private study with KSO Artists in Residence on clarinet, oboe, horn, trumpet, trombone and percussion. Contact Crescendo at (269) 345-6664 or www.crescendoacademy.com for availability and scheduling.
Student Performers Showcase
Student ensembles are invited to perform in the lobby, and
then attend a KSO Symphonic Series concerts with complimentary
tickets.
Bravo
Talented students are heard on WMUK public radio through the
joint effort of the station, local arts organizations including
KSO, and arts leaders.
 Side
by Side with Stulberg
Professional KSO musicians perform side-by-side with Kalamazoo
Junior Symphony student musicians in concerts featuring the
Gold Medal Winner of the Stulberg International String Competition.
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