MUSIC

Honolulu Boy Choir holds open auditions for boys ages 7-13 for the fall concert season. Must be able to match pitch and be available for rehearsals and performances. Auditions by appointment only between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday. There is no participation fee. Call for details and to schedule an audition: 596-7464 or www.honoluluboychoir.org/auditions .html.

Aloha Festivals seeks applications from amateur male falsetto singers for the 4th annual Richard Ho'opi'i Leo Ki'e Ki'e Falsetto Contest, scheduled for Aug. 27 at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, with cash prizes and recording contract to the winner. Call the Aloha Festivals Maui office for application form: (808) 878-1888. Deadline to apply is Aug. 1.

Kaua'i Music Composers and Musicians are encouraged to submit original works in the Hawaiian language to be performed at the Kaua'i Mokihana Festival on Sept. 19 and for cash prizes. Open to Kaua'i residents only. Entry fee of $10 per submission. Download application at mokihana .kauai.net or write to Kaua'i Mokihana Festival, P.O. Box 13, Kapa'a, HI 96746. Application deadline is Aug. 5.

PAGEANTS/MODELING

Island Beauty Productions seeks women contestants ages 3 to 60 for the July scholarship pageant in nine divisional categories. Registration fee is $55. Call 223-4482 for entry details. Application deadline is today.

ONGOING

Sounds of Aloha Barbershop Chorus rehearsals 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse. 262-7664.

Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble auditions for singers with clear, flexible voices, 4 p.m. Sundays. Call for an appointment: 261-6495, or e-mail MaestroTim@aol.com.

O'ahu Civic Orchestra invites musicians to join rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. 261-6127, 735-5726.

Na Leo Lani Chorus, Hawai'i chapter of Sweet Adelines International, invites women singers, especially those with low speaking voices, to their rehearsals for the summer show, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Saint Francis School auditorium, Manoa Valley. 944-3373.

Honolulu Chorale rehearsals, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Andrew's Priory's music room. Call for voice placement and interview: 680-7702.

Aloha Tower Marketplace invites local and visiting school and community bands, choirs, hula halau to apply to appear in the center atrium. Call for requirements: 566-2306.

Hawaii Kai Towne Center calls for groups from churches, schools and community organizations to perform at the center. Call Sharon for information: 941-0440.

Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to: Tryouts Calendar, Island Life, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Tryouts Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.