FAMILY WORKSHOP: NYC YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAMS
Saturday, January 27th, the Youth Orchestra of St. Lukes (YOSL) will be hosting its Family Workshop #3, where interested families can learn all about local New York City youth music programs.
This workshop will take place at the DiMenna Center in Cary Hall. Attendees will participate in an informational session about local New City youth music programs. This workshop is family-friendly, and all ages are welcome and encouraged to attend, especially middle school and high school students.
The workshop will be broken into two sessions:
1st session - overview of local music programs
2nd session - Q&A with:
RSVP HERE
Coffee & donuts provided
SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS WITH JUILLIARD
Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard is a two-week summer intensive for young artists (aged 12-18) looking to expand their training with Juilliard artist faculty at state-of-the-art facilities in Orlando, FL. While offering students a highly rigorous experience, this program encourages community, confidence, and healthy artistic practices.
2024 Program Dates and Majors
Session 1 | June 30-July 13: Drama, Piano, Voice
Session 2 | July 14-27: Dance, Musical Theater
Applications are due February 15th. The program is hosted at their partner school, Windermere Preparatory School, in Orlando, Florida. Students with wide-ranging interests are welcome to apply to both sessions.
Session 1 Documentary - 2023
Session 2 Documentary - 2023
RHYTHM & WAVES - THE HARLEM ROCKET SONG SEARCH
This new song contest celebrates the 2024 launch of the Harlem Rocket, a new Black-owned high-speed boat tour for this world-famous neighborhood. An original, compelling new short song will be selected as the Harlem Rocket's theme music and promotional jingle.
CRITERIA: The entries for Rhythm & Waves must be original tracks under 2 minutes in length, and submitted through the Harlem Rocket's WeTransfer platform. They will be judged according to the following criteria:
Originality and creativity
Capturing the spirit and thrill of The Harlem Rocket
Melody and sound
Immediate usability as a theme song, jingle and sonic hook
Providing a signed Release, found HERE
FORMAT & DEADLINE: Submissions must be MP3 or MP4 files. All submissions are due by midnight ET on February 19th, and must be submitted at https://ccsullivan.wetransfer.com for review
PRIZES & PROMOTION: The winning song's composer will win a prize valued at $1000.00 including $500.00 in cash, and they will be promoted widely. The composer will be credited.
USAGE: Harlem Rocket will be granted first rights to own/use, modify, distribute, play and perform the winning song.
Do you know of an opportunity to share with the LaGuardia Music Studio Community?
Please email us at musicstudiocomms@laguardiahspa.org
