STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of OC CAN YOU SING? 2012-13 at Pacific Symphony

Calling all singers from Orange County, Los Angeles and the Inland Empire! Pacific Symphony asks for the second time, "OC Can You Sing?" in a search for Southern California's most-talented singers. Watch a video about this year's competition below!

All aspiring singers are encouraged to compete for this unique opportunity to perform with the orchestra onstage in the beautiful Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, led by Principal Pops Conductor Richard Kaufman. Finalists receive coaching from Broadway star Lisa Vroman, who is best-known for her role on Broadway as Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera.

To apply, contest hopefuls should submit a video of themselves singing a song of their choice and application to the Symphony of themselves singing a song by Nov. 30. For applications and additional information, visit: www.PacificSymphony.org/OCCanYouSing.

Finalists compete during the third Pops concert of the Symphony's season in February, featuring saxophone icon Kenny G. Patrons attending the concerts then determine the winner by on-site voting.

The winner returns as a featured soloist on a future Symphony Pops program!

Application period: Now to November 30, 2012
Semi-Final Round: Saturday, December 15, 2012
Final Round: February 14-16, 2013

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