Voice Area Auditions for Fall 2021 Start 

Audition for one of the following degree paths:

  • Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance (BM)
  • Bachelor of Music Education in Voice (BME)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Voice (BA)

Audition Days

  • November 21, 2020
  • February 6, 2021
  • April 10, 2021
  • Scheduled on an individual basis after April 10

Scholarships

  • Scholarships (for BM, BME) are awarded after each audition date, but priority will be given to those auditioning on the first two audition dates.

Pre-Screening Videos

  • Video auditions should be uploaded to YouTube and shared with Dr. Ryan Beeken.
  • Link permissions and security should be set so that all with the link may view. Please do not send links with restricted access.
  • Videos should be done with one camera and no editing allowed (except optional titling of applicant name and song’s title and composer).

Music Requirements

  • Sing two art songs (no musical theatre) - one in English and preferably another in a foreign language.
  • Your singing must be with accompaniment.
  • If you cannot sing with a live pianist, we accept singing with piano tracks.
  • If you are having difficulty finding piano tracks, please let us know.
  • Music must be memorized.

Follow-Up Audition Via Zoom*

  • Follow-up to your pre-screening video may include
    • Interview
    • Ear training

*Followup auditions may change depending on state and University mandates regarding Covid-19.