Jewel Wang
-
IYO Audition
This is my audition that got me into the Indianapolis Youth Orchestra. The audition required a 3 octave chromatic scale, a 2 octave scale of choice, 2 etudes, and a solo. For the solo I played Cantabile et Presto by George Enescu.
-
Tournament (06/26/22)
I played in a tennis tournament this weekend and I ended up winning my first match 6-3, 6-4 and lost the next two matches.
-
Italy
For the past two weeks, my family and I explored Italy, visiting Rome, Naples, Florence, Milan, and Bologna. The country’s rich history and deep cultural roots made a strong impression, especially in comparison to the relatively young culture of the U.S. We were captivated by Italy’s ancient architecture, historical sites, and artistic masterpieces, which seemed…
-
Cinderella Pit Orchestra
Performing in the Cinderella musical as part of the pit orchestra is probably my favorite part of the year. I got the opportunity to learn how to play pit musicals for orchestra and even was allowed to play the school’s alto flute.
-
ISSMA State
Yesterday, we competed in the ISSMA State competition at Lawrence Central High School after qualifying through district rounds. Our band and orchestra had been rehearsing for weeks, and I felt confident facing our main rival, Avon High School, especially since we chose challenging pieces. Despite a bus breakdown that forced us to squeeze the entire…