901: Luis Celis on auditioning

<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/oneluis/">Luis Celis</a> recently won an audition for the double bass section of the <a href= "https://www.cincinnatisymphony.org/">Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra</a>.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> Luis is originally from Venezuela and studied with <a href= "https://susanphagen.com/">Susan Hagen</a> at the Berklee College of Music.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> He was also a <a href= "https://www.cincinnatisymphony.org/about/the-orchestra/diversity-fellows/2122/luis-arturo-celis-avila/"> diversity fellow with the CSO</a> prior to winning the audition with the CSO.</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">We talk about Luis’ musical journey, what his preparation process for the CSO audition was like, and much more.</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Enjoy, and be sure to <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/oneluis/">follow along with Luis on Instagram</a>!</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p3"><span class="s2"><a href= "http://smarturl.it/cbcpodcast?ck_subscriber_id=90309136"><em>Subscribe to the podcast</em></a></span> <span class="s1"><em>to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!</em></span></p> <p class="p4"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><em>Check out our</em> <a href= "https://gumroad.com/dbbpublications?sort=newest"><em>Online Sheet Music Store</em></a> <em>with 100+ wide-ranging titles for bassists.</em></span></p> <p class="p5"> </p> <p class="p6"><span class="s1"><a href= "http://contrabassconversations.com/app"><em>Listen to Contrabass Conversations with our free app for iOS, Android, and Kindle</em></a><em>.</em></span><span class= "s4"><br /></span></p> <p class="p7"><span class="s1"><em>Check out my</em> <a href= "https://courses.discoverdoublebass.com/p/beginners-classical-bass"> <em>Beginner's Classical Bass course</em></a> <em>and</em> <a href= "https://courses.discoverdoublebass.com/p/intermediate-advanced-classical-bass"> <em>Inte