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Orchestra Novo Honors Violinist Kathleen Lenski With Scholarship Fund

kathieOrchestra Novo has created a scholarship fund to honor acclaimed violinist, former Local 47 Life Member Kathleen Lenski. Fifty individuals contributed a total of $7,100 for students attending the Orchestra Novo Summer String Music Academy.

Twenty-three students from across the country attended the Academy, an immersive summer camp for committed music study. It took place at Camp Arroyo Grande July 17-24 and included string orchestra rehearsals, chamber groups, sectionals, individual coaching, as well as social activities, games, and swimming. In total, Orchestra Novo distributed $12,750 in scholarship funds to students attending the camp. Continue reading

Announcing the Irving R. Bush Trumpet Scholarship

Irving Bush playing trumpet circa 1952 prior to his tenure with the L.A. Philharmonic.

Irving Bush playing trumpet circa 1952 prior to his tenure with the L.A. Philharmonic.

To All High School, College, and Trumpet Students:

Do you live in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County?

What is your performance/playing background?

Are you currently a member of the Musicians Union Local 47? No! Well now’s your chance!

How would you like to join Local 47 for free? That’s right… FREE! Continue reading