The La Crosse Area Youth Sympony Orchestras are looking for young musicians to fill spots in the two orchestras. Placement auditions will be held Sept. 6-7 at Onalaska High School (a last-minute change in location).
The Youth Symphony Orchestra, a full orchestra for advanced student musicians, is directed by Randall Mastin, orchestra director for the Viroqua schools. Instruments needed include violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba and percussion.
The Philharmonic Orchestra, a string orchestra for intermediate student musicians, is directed by Linda Lebakken, orchestra director for the Onalaska schools. Intruments needed include violin, viola, cello and bass.
To register and find out what to play for placement in one of the orchestras, log onto www.lyso.org.

