Ribhav Bose, an eighth grade student at Community Middle School, is now the first chair viola position for the New Jersey All-State Intermediate Orchestra. The audition was held on March 21. Bose will perform in a concert of music by Mozart, Bach, Faure, Haydn, Saint-Saens, and Vivaldi on Saturday, May 9, at 3 p.m. at Community Middle School.
Bose, 13, studies viola with Paul Manulik, director of West Windsor-based Princeton String Academy. The school provides Suzuki instruction in violin, viola, and cello for students ages four through high school. www.stringacademy.net.
New Jersey Intermediate Orchestra, Community Middle School, 95 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro. Saturday, May 9, 3 p.m. 609-751-7664.