Georgia Young Composers Festival Schedule

Date

Event

January and February 2012

The Festival accepts compositions from college students across the state of Georgia

February 22, 2012

The deadline for receiving application packets from the composers.

February 2012

The Selection Committee reviews the compositions to determine the finalists.

March 2012

The Festival names the finalists. The Festival sends the Selection Committee comments to all composers.

March through April 2012

The DeKalb Choral Guild prepares the compositions for performance with advice from the finalists.

April 27-28, 2012

The finalists arrive in Atlanta for the concert and participate in special events and workshops.

April 28, 2012

The Festival concert event takes place.  The Judges Committee will select the prize winners from among the finalists.

Date

Event

Friday Afternoon, April 27

The finalists and guest judges arrive in Atlanta

Friday 5:00 to 7:00 PM

Welcome reception for finalists, families, judges

Friday 7:30 to 10:00

Dress/Technical rehearsal with the Guild at the concert venue.

Saturday Morning, April 28

Composing workshops with the finalists

Saturday Afternoon

Leisure time

Saturday 6:00 PM

Concert call time for all participants

Saturday 8:00 PM

The concert begins

Georgia Young Composers Festival
c/o DeKalb Choral Guild
P.O. Box 1931
Decatur, GA 30031-1931

gycf@DekalbChoralGuild.org
Voice Mail: 678-318-1362