Sinfonietta Bel Canto taking entries for its first concerto competition
The Sinfonietta Bel Canto, a Downers Grove-based orchestra, is hosting its first concerto competition for young musicians.
On Sunday, Jan. 28, up to two finalists in each of four categories will perform in the Sinfonietta Bel Canto concert.
Categories include junior piano, senior piano, winds/brass, and strings/harp.
Each of the category winners and the audience favorite will receive a monetary award.
Entrants apply online at www.sinfoniettabelcanto.org, under the SBC Concerto tab.
This includes all forms, guidelines, and payment button. A completed submission includes all authorization, fees, and video link. The entry fee is $45.
The submission deadline is Friday, Dec. 15.
The concert will be at 3 p.m. at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 5739 Dunham Road in Downers Grove.
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency and National Endowment for the Arts.