Category Archives: competitions

The Holyoke Civic Symphony’s 2018 Student Concerto Competition is coming up! It’s open to students in grades 9 to 12 in Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Berkshire counties in Massachusetts. The winner will receive a cash award and will perform with … Continue reading →

Holyoke Civic Symphony and HCS Conductor and Music Director David Kidwell announce the Symphony’s 2014–2015 Student Concerto Competition, open to students in grades 9 through 12 who live in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin or Berkshire counties in Western Massachusetts. This competition … Continue reading →

Composition Competition Winner Announced The Holyoke Civic Symphony has selected Dominic Dousa as the winner of its 2014 Composition Competition. Dousa, an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at El Paso, won for his 2010 orchestral work New Era … Continue reading →

Holyoke Civic Symphony and HCS Conductor and Music Director David Kidwell announce the Symphony’s 2012–2013 Student Concerto Competition, open to students in grades 9 through 12 who live in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin or Berkshire counties in Western Massachusetts. This competition … Continue reading →