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North Texas Violinist Makes the YouTube Orchestra


by Jerome Weeks 18 Mar 2009 12:00 PM

Channel 33 News reports that 26-year-old Jacqueline Morant has been accepted into the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. The video website put out an international call for video clip auditions for a place in the not-yet-debuted music group. More than 3,000 contestants applied for a chance to play in Carnegie Hall under the baton of Michael Tilson […]
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Channel 33 News reports that 26-year-old Jacqueline Morant has been accepted into the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. The video website put out an international call for video clip auditions for a place in the not-yet-debuted music group. More than 3,000 contestants applied for a chance to play in Carnegie Hall under the baton of Michael Tilson Thomas.

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About Jerome Weeks

Jerome Weeks is the Senior Arts Reporter/Producer for KERA. Previously at The Dallas Morning News, he was the book columnist for 10 years and the drama critic for 10 years before that. His writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Salon, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, American Theatre and Men’s Vogue magazines. View more about Jerome Weeks.

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