Community Corner

Open Auditions for Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra

Five noteworthy things to know about Marblehead today.

1. Orchestra Notes: 

The Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras, 
the largest youth orchestra program in northeast Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire,  will be holding auditions throughout 
the summer for the 2013-2014 concert season. An additional audition date has 
been set for Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013 at Ipswich High School in Ipswich, MA. Musicians 
who are not available on that date can be accommodated for an alternate time 
during the summer.  Music students from 
throughout the region are invited to register to audition for any of the 
ensembles NMYO offers:

- Symphony Orchestra - high school musicians

- Wind Ensemble - advanced wind players

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- Intermezzo Orchestra - middle school level 
musicians

- Overture and Prelude Orchestras - elementary 
and middle school string players seeking early ensemble experience

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- Junior Flute Choir - middle school flutists

- Flute Choir - high school flutists

- Select Flute Choir - advanced high school 
flutists

Auditions for all ensembles will be held on 
this date.

Musicians interested in auditioning 
for the 2013-2014 concert season should visit the website at 
www.nmyo.org.  There they will find the audition requirements for each 
ensemble as well as registration information.  There is a $25 audition fee 
for new musicians. All questions can be directed to auditions@nmyo.org or (978)309-9833.


2. Weather Watch: 

Wednesday's forecast calls for sunshine and a high temperature of 72.

  • Sunrise: 5:50 a.m.
  • High tide: 6:02 a.m.
  • Low tide: 12:07 p.m.
  • Sunset: 7:44 p.m.
3. Library Notes:

Teen Summer Reading Wrap-Up Party

Thurs., Aug. 15, 3pm – 5pm in the Lower Level Meeting Room at the Abbot Public Library Stop by the library to attend a medieval feast. The group will be watching "The Princess Bride" and feasting on pizza to celebrate the end of summer reading program. No sign-ups necessary.

4: Stage Notes

 Marblehead Little Theatre Presents The Tempest - Aug. 16 - Aug. 25 

Tickets are now on sale for Marblehead Little Theatre’s upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, running August 16-25th.

Where: Marblehead Little Theatre
12 School Street
Marblehead, MA 01945When:7:30pm
2pm Sunday MatineesCost:$23 adults
$15 students for Sunday Matinees

5. Town Notes:

The Board of Health is scheduled to met at 3:30 p.m. at Mary Alley Municipal Building, 7 Widger Road


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