Music auditions

The Oratorio Society of Utah is holding "Messiah" auditions for all vocal parts on Sunday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Oct. 4, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Auditions will take place at the Cottonwood Presbyterian Church, 1580 E. Vine Street. Rehearsals will be Sundays at 4 p.m. from Sept. 27-Dec. 6.

The performance will be held in the Libby Gardner Concert Hall at the University of Utah on Saturday, Dec. 13.

For more information, call 801-485-0378.

The Bonneville Youth Orchestra will hold auditions Sept. 28 and 30 in the Val A. Browning Center at Weber State University.

Auditions begin at 4:30 p.m.

Young string, woodwind, brass and percussion musicians need to be prepared to perform a solo-repertoire piece between three and five minutes in length.

Strings should also perform a scale of their choice in three octaves. Woodwinds and brass need to perform a scale of their choice in two octaves.

Memorization of the pieces is not required.

To schedule an appointment, contact Michael Palumbo at mpalumbo@weber.edu or call 801-626-6991.