Internship Guidelines

Awards

• Up to 3 winners will be accepted into the internship program for the 2024-2025 season.
• Up to two concerts may be selected by applicants.
• Each concert will see the winner receiving a $100 stipend.
• Total maximum reward for each intern is $200.

Scheduled Rehearsals and Concerts:

Fox Valley Orchestra rehearsal schedule varies, but generally rehearses four times before each classical performance and twice before each pops performance.
Classical - Sunday, Sunday, Friday, Saturday - evenings from 6:30-9:00pm
Pops - Friday, Saturday - evenings from 6:30-9:00pm

Please do NOT apply for this internship if you know there are conflicts (e.g., school concerts, sporting events, family vacations) with the dates in the internship period(s) for which you indicate you are available.  By signing your application, your school music director and parent/guardian acknowledge that you are able to attend all relevant FVO rehearsals and performances.

Internships are awarded solely on the basis of the applicant’s demonstrated musical abilities, availability for internship, and enrollment in high school.  No consideration is given to any other factor, such as an applicant's gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or economic circumstances.