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CALENDAR OF EVENTS : Music



• Pistolera (with Lila Downs)
September 15, 2008 at 8 PM
$25

Pistolera opens for Lila Downs for Mexican Independence Day. Special appearance by The Mariachi Academy of NY

Town Hall
123 West 43rd Street
http://www.the-townhall-nyc.org/pages/calendar/september.html


The Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas and Founder Alondra de la Parra present:
• 2nd POA Young Composers Competition
Application Deadline: September 15, 2008

The purpose of POA's Young Composers Competition is to encourage the creation and performance of new works for orchestra by composers from the American continent. The winning piece of the First Young Composers Competition was "Ixbalanqué" by 26 year-old Martin Capella from Mexico

Eligibility: 
- All applicants must be from South America, Central America, North America or the Caribbean 
- All applicants must be 35 years of age or younger
- Each applicant must submit an original piece of music between 8-12 minutes 
 
The winner will receive:
- $4,000 prize

-A round trip ticket and accomodation at the Hotel Beacon in New York City (all expenses paid) to attend the premiere of his/her piece by the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in the fall of 2008. 

For complete guidelines and application click here.





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