FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2002

Auditions Open for Irvine Valley College Masterworks Chorale and Theater Production

IRVINE, CA -- The Irvine Valley College Masterworks Chorale will hold auditions for the 2002-2003 season on Wednesday, August 21 at 6 p.m. This year's productions include major orchestral works, family concerts, and participation in the International Choral Festival in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Chorale, conducted by founding director, Dr. Janice Wyman, is now in its 23rd year. To take part in the Masterworks Choral, participants may register in person in Student Services Center or by calling (949) 451-5220. For more information, contact Dr. Wyma at jwyma@ivc.edu or at (949) 451-5205.

The Irvine Valley College Theater presents the musical "Company", November 8 - December 8. Auditions for the play will be held September 3 - 4 at 7 p.m. "Company" is the season's first production in IVC's Forum Theatre. IVC's award-winning director and long-time faculty member, Ron Ellison, will direct it. For more information, contact Ellison at rmanuel@ivc.edu or at (949) 451-5303.

Irvine Valley College is located at 5500 Irvine Center Drive in Irvine at the corner of Irvine Center Drive and Jeffrey Road. For campus information, call (949) 451-5100.