Manhattan Concert Productions selected the GWMS Chamber Orchestra to participate in the National Orchestra Festival at Lincoln Center
Ridgewood NJ, Manhattan Concert Productions selected the GWMS Chamber Orchestra to participate in the National Orchestra Festival at Lincoln Center, held in March. Student musicians worked with Gary Lewis from the College of Music at the University of Colorado for a one-hour clinic. Following the clinic they participated in the festival on Avery Fisher Hall Stage in Lincoln Center. Students received a critique of their performance by Virginia Allen, Assistant Dean from The Julliard School, Timothy Mahr, from St. Olaf College and Glen Block, from Illinois State University.
GWMS Chamber students were the only middle school students selected to participate in this festival and received countless praises from audience members, adjudicators as well as the festival staff.
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