DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 8, 2020) — After extensive deliberation, the Quad City Symphony Youth Ensembles is saddened to announce the ​cancellation of all remaining in-person activities for the remainder of the 19-20 season.

AUDITIONS

QCSYE Spring Auditions will be moved to online submissions. Prospective students and current members who wish to audition should complete the online Audition Registration Form. In early May, auditioning students will receive additional submission instructions. Audition video recordings must be submitted by Monday, May 18, at 3PM. Please refer to the QCSYE Audition Guide for audition requirements.  

REHEARSALS

Zoom rehearsals will be held until Sunday, April 26, for Prelude Strings and Youth String Ensemble and Sunday, May 2, for Youth Choir, Youth Philharmonic Orchestra, and Youth Symphony Orchestra.

EVENTS

On Wednesday, April 22, at 5PM, the QCSO will hold a Live Stream Recognition Ceremony via the QCSO Facebook Page for Prelude Strings mentors, scholarship recipients, and graduating seniors. QCSYE members have worked extraordinarily hard this season preparing more music than they ever have before. Their tenacity and perseverance are inspiring, and we hope to see you all next season.

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