The Young People’s Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) is happy to announce its 2012 SCHOOL MUSIC AUDITIONS for students enrolled full time in an accredited school, grades 7 through 12, from the Upper Midwest. One of these students will be selected to perform with the Minnesota Orchestra and will receive the $1,500 Edwin W. and Edith B. Norberg Trust Award. Other cash prizes and scholarships will also be presented.

Preliminary auditions will be Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Ferguson Hall, University of Minnesota.

Finals will be held Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.