We're unable to accept into this program any child who is older than 14 on June 1st, 2024. Please see our Youth Ensemble for students ages 14-18.
We are very excited to be piloting this brand-new program to expand our arts education opportunities for local students. Please note that this is a pilot program, meaning that we are still in the process of making this opportunity the best it can be. That being said, please give your feedback of what your goals are in participating in this program and what Scranton Shakes can provide to make it the best experience possible:
Thank you for applying to join the Scranton Shakes Youth Ensemble, we look forward to reading your application. We hope this was a smooth process for you. If you have any feedback about how it could have been easier, please let us know! (up to 150 words)
Please only submit an audition after submitting this application.
Please submit an excerpt from two (preferably contrasting) pieces, each excerpt about 1-2 minutes in length. These can be from solo repertoire, orchestra/band pieces, or any other style of music—choose whatever you believe best represents your musical technique and tone.
If you would like to audition on multiple instruments, please prepare two excerpts for EACH instrument.
Please record, upload to Google Drive, and share to Lizzie Gumula at LGUMULA@SCRANTONSHAKES.COM no later than Sunday, March 17th, 2024 at 11:59pm.