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The Youth Orchestras of Prince William will conclude an exceptionally successful 2012-2013 season, with a season finale concert on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 4 p.m. at Patriot High School.
The concert will feature YOPW’s eight large ensembles and will showcase the progress they have made throughout the season. YOPW’s annual Silent Auction will be from 3:30 until 6:00 p.m. Tickets for the performance are $10 for adults, $6 for students and seniors, and free for children under 6. Tickets may be purchased at the door.
One of the many highlights of this performance is Woodbridge High School Senior, Kai Rocke performing Mozart’s Concerto in Bb.
“Kai has been a long-time member of the YOPW family and will be attending New England Conservatory next year to pursue a degree in bassoon performance. We are very proud of Kai and this will be a very nice send-off for him and a way to honor all of the seniors from whom this will be their last concert with the YSO,” said Music Director, John Devlin.
YOPW will hold auditions for new students on May 13 at Gar-Field High School and May 20 at Patriot High School. Audition requirements can be found on the YOPW website: www.yopwva.org. Particular areas of need are: Viola, bass, bassoon, horn, trumpet and
