Dear Friends:

I am very pleased to announce the 2010 Mondavi Center Young Artists Competition, offering performance opportunities and scholarships up to $3,000 for California-resident pianists, instrumentalists, chamber ensembles and vocalists ages 8-18, and introducing the Special Founders Prize for advanced vocal students ages 19-21.

The Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis is one of the premier performance venues in California , presenting the world’s major orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists, including recent guest artists Itzhak Perlman, Joshua Bell, Lang Lang, Yo Yo Ma, and Renee Fleming.

Auditions for the 2010 Young Artists Competition will be held January 9 and 10, 2010 at the Mondavi Center . The application deadline is October 31, 2009.

Attached please find a printer-friendly brochure with application form. More information, and the downloadable brochure, are available online at http://www.mondaviarts.org/youngartists.

Please feel free to contact us at youngartistsinfo@ucdavis.edu with any questions you may have.

I look forward to welcoming you to the Mondavi Center !

Sincerely,
Lara Downes
Artistic Director: Mondavi Center Young Artists Competition
Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis

Check out the link above to view the brochure at http://www.mondaviarts.org/youngartists.