The Musicians of the San Diego Symphony are pleased to present a free screening of "Composed", a documentary by John Beder. "Composed" invites you into the world of professional classical music, for an exploration of the many causes of and solutions for performance anxiety. This feature documentary brings together dozens of professionals from prestigious orchestras, symphonies, and music schools to discuss their personal journeys, and consider how best to achieve excellence in the face of enormous pressure.

Date: Sunday, January 22

Time: 7:00PM

Location: Musicians Local 325.

  1717 Morena Blvd, 

  San Diego, CA 92110

Trailer: View here

Price: FREE

A four-week full scholarship festival of music for young orchestral musicians ages 15-20, the NSO Summer Music Institute (SMI) includes private lessons and side-by-side orchestra rehearsals with NSO, master classes, seminars, chamber music, SMI orchestra performance, and other performances opportunities.

Deadline: Monday, January 23, 2017

Apply here

Come and enjoy an evening of inspirational music and poetry. Performed by three well-known Chinese and Western artists, the program will include famous Chinese and Western themes as well as new compositions.

When:

Friday, January 27 -- 7:30PM

Saturday, January 28 -- 7:30PM

Where:

The Auditorium at TSRI

Tickets:

Bassists in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in this FREE WORKSHOP. Be
ready to learn and to play! For questions or to RSVP, email Principal Carolyn

McKnight at [email protected] or Workshop Facilitator, Dr. David  Young, former Principal Bassist of LA Opera                                                                               Orchestra at [email protected]

Date: Saturday, January 28, 2017

Time: 1:00PM-6:00PM

Location: 4211 Dozier Street, LA 90063

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir San Diego (MLKCCSD) is seeking receipients for this year's Visual & Performing Arts Educational Grants. Are you a serious artist? Do you need money for further study? Apply now!

Scholarship Deadline: Friday, February 24

Application:  

The program was created in memory of Abraham and Lillian Turk who believed that every person, regardless of his or her financial means, was entitled to an equal opportunity for a post high school education. The program provides up to 20 scholarships each year, of up to $10,000 each, to San Diego graduating high school seniors and those who have graduated within the last five years and have not yet attended a post high school institution, to attend a two-year or four-year college or a technical or vocational school, who meet the program requirements.

Scholarship Deadline: Wednesday, March 1

Application:  

The 6th Annual "Heart of a Child" benefit concert will be held the evening of Saturday, April 22, and video auditions are currently being accepted for soloists and small groups. Auditions are best submitted by YouTube, Vimeo or personal website, and more information about the concert can be found here.

Deadline: Wednesday, March 1

Application: Video clip links can be sent to [email protected]

For more than 15 years, From the Top has celebrated and promoted outstanding young musicians through their NPR radio show and arts leadership programs. In 2005, a partnership with the Jack Ken Cooke Foundation was born, one that would help From the Top identify deserving young musicians with financial need, and offer them a scholarship that would change their lives.  Students can apply for the March 1 deadline. To learn more about applying please click here.

Students who successfully audition into the ArtsBridge Summer Chamber Orchestra will explore both traditional and contemporary chamber orchestra repertoire conducted and led by Ben Bolter, Co-Director of the Contemporary Music Ensemble at Northwestern University Bienen School of Music.

When:

July 30--August 13

Application Deadline:

Friday, March 3

Application: