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Application Requirements
Application form (no application fee!)
Resume
Headshot
Singers: two contrasting arias or art songs (can be submitted as either a recording or a live audition - see below)
Collaborative artists: one video of your playing with a singer (can be art song or aria)
Conductors: one conducting sample video (choral, instrumental, operatic, and musical theater all accepted)
Stage Directors: one letter of recommendation from an industry professional (the recommender should include their contact information and institution/affiliation in the letter).
Singer Recordings & Auditions
For online auditions, please include the link to your uploaded videos on your online application. Instructions in application form.
In-person auditions take place at select universities, and this page will be updated as new dates become available. Currently, the following auditions are scheduled:
Sam Houston State University: Thursday, September 25 (3:30 pm Masterclass with Kathryn Hartgrove; auditions to follow)
Contact: Prof. Tony Boutté: boutte@shsu.edu
University of Florida: Wednesday, October 8 at 6:00 pm (School of Music, Room 121)
Contact: Prof. Tony Offerle (tofferle@arts.ufl.edu)
Students (and non-students who reside nearby) may reach out to the contacts above for more information.