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2008 ASTA/NJ SOLO STRINGS COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED!  Read more....

 

THE ASTA/NJ SOLO COMPETITION 2008 WINNER’S CONCERT WILL OCCUR AT 3 P.M ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2009 AT KEAN HALL, KEAN UNIVERSITY. All division winners will perform at this time, and an overall winner will be determined. All are welcome to attend this free concert! Please find directions and a campus map here.

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To Apply to the 2008 ASTA/NJ Solo Competition:

1) Please review the eligibility requirements at the bottom of this page.
2) Please download and review the Repertoire Guidelines
3) Complete the online application form
4) Please download and complete the Application Authorization form

Please send this form to:
Dr. Keith Calmes
ASTA / NJ Solo Competition Chair
1770 Belmar Boulevard
Wall, NJ 07719

IMPORTANT REMINDER:
Please be certain to include the following information with this form:
$50.00 application fee payable to ASTA / NJ
proof of age (copy of birth certificate, passport, government issued ID card, driver’s license)
THANK YOU FOR YOUR APPLICATION!

Eligibility for ASTA/NJ Solo Competition

  • All Participants must complete the Entry Application Form
    • (apply online at www.astanj.com; downloadable application also available from website)
    • Applications must be received by October 22, 2008.with non-refundable application fee of $50.00 payable to ASTA/NJ.
  • Participants must be ASTA/NJ members, or current students of ASTA/NJ members.
  • Participants must be either residents of NJ, or currently attending school in NJ.
  • Participants must show proof of ASTA/NJ membership on the audition day.


Division of competition by age

  • Early Bird Division age 11and under as of 3/10/2009
  • Junior Division A age 12to 14 as of 3/10/2009
  • Junior Division B age 15to 18 as of 3/10/2009
  • Senior Division age 19 to 25 as of 3/10/2009


Instruments

  • Violin, viola, cello, bass, classical guitar, harp


Prizes

  • $400 for Division Winners; one Grand Prize winner will be selected and will receive an additional $300!


For More Information Contact:

  • ASTA/NJ Competition Chair: Dr. Keith Calmes - njastacompetition[at]hotmail.com