“Music is enough for a lifetime. . . but a lifetime is not enough for music” Sergei Rachmaninoff
Audition Fee is $20.00 for each student’s audition. Checks made payable to FVAMP.
Please print, complete, and bring the following to your audition.
Student musicians are evaluated on specific criteria: Audition Comment Form
Parents & guardians may also complete the Scholarship Application if financial assistance is needed for our program.
Fox Valley Philharmonic
Musicians, prepare two pieces of contrasting styles, and orchestral excerpts of the musicians choosing. Excerpts not selected by the musician may be selected as “sight-reading”. Please provide resume.
Audition Fee of $20.00 may be required for students choosing to audition beyond the Academy. Please print and complete the following document: Philharmonic Audition Application .
Schedule an appointment to audition for the 2012-2013 Season!
Our next audition dates are April 14 and April 28.
Musicians and student-musicians interested in auditioning for the Fox Valley Youth Strings
and Academy Orchestra, or the Philharmonic may call or email for more information or to schedule an audition.
Please include your name and instrument, and for which ensemble you would like to audition.
info@FVAcademy.org or 630-476-9072
Fox Valley Youth Strings
Students should prepare:
Scales: D, G, C, up & down
Memorization is not required.
1 Excerpt showing the student’s ability
Sight-reading will be administered
Fox Valley Academy Orchestra
Students should prepare:
Scales: Up to 4 sharps & 3 flats
Multiple octaves if possible
Memorization not required.
1-2 Excerpts
Sight-reading will be administered