SOUTHERN MASTERS
Casey Downing Jr. | Bruce Larsen | Nall
with
April Hopkins | William Legg

Step into the creative process. Three larger than life artists from Alabama will be stepping outside the box by recreating their own studio or work space inside the museum. This will be a rare glimpse into three artists’ world, each with a distinct perspective and unique methodology. In addition to the large scale installations exploring the work and creative spaces of Downing, Larsen, and Nall, each has selected an emerging Alabama artist to represent the next generation. Get a back door look into the honed practices of three masters of their craft, as well as a sense of what legacy they may compel.

Mobile Symphony String Academy: Upper Elementary, Middle and High School String Students in the Mobile Area                                                                                             JOIN the Mobile Symphony String Academy in Downtown Mobile, AL                            Learn to play new repertoire, polish your string techniques and learn new ones, perform exciting music and make new friends that also LOVE playing violin, viola,  cello or bass!                                                                                                                        When:Mondays, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (90 minutes for 25 weeks starting Monday, August 19, 2019)                                                                                                                     Where: Larkins Center, 257 Dauphin St. Mobile, AL 36602                             Conductor: Daniela Pardo                                                                                           Minimum Enrollment: 8 students                                                                                         Fee: $390.                                                                                                                              Register at: mobilesymphony.org or call (251)432-2010

NEW! Mobile Symphony Eastern Shore String Academy.                            Middle and High School String Students in Fairhope, Daphne,                       and Spanish Fort Areas                                                                                                   JOIN the Mobile Symphony Eastern Shore String Academy in Fairhope, AL                Learn to play new repertoire, polish your string techniques and learn new ones, perform exciting music and make new friends that also LOVE playing violin, viola,  cello or bass!                                                                                                                               When: Thursdays, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM

(75 minutes for 30 weeks starting Thursday, August 22, 2019)

Where: St. Lawrence Catholic Parish 370 S Section St. Fairhope, AL 36532

Conductor:Jose Sunderland     

Fee: $390

Minimum Enrollment:8 students

Register at: mobilesymphony.org or call (251)432-2010

Mobile Symphony Youth Orchestra.                                                                       Mobile Symphony Youth Orchestra is a highly skilled honors youth orchestra. If you are selected for this ensemble, you will have the opportunity to rehearse and perform the very best of the orchestral repertoire with other young artists from across the Gulf Coast. You will experience music making at a very high level under the expert baton of Maestro Iván del Prado.

Auditions include two major scales, a solo of your choice from the standard repertory of your instrument, and orchestral excerpts. More information can be found online at www.mobilesymphony.org/mysoauditioninformationor by calling 251-432-2010