Bay View Music Festival

2022 Vocal Application

This application closed on Monday March 7, 2022.

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This form is for the vocal programs only.

NOTE ON DEADLINES: Depending on whether you are auditioning live or online, deadlines vary slightly. Please check website for official deadline.

Please contact Chris Ludwa at chris@bayviewassociation.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Application Type

If Selected, Which Session Do You Prefer to Attend?*

Check all those in which you are interested. All opera participants will participate in Sound of Music in various roles.

The Sound of Music (NOTE: For Capt. Von Trapp & Rolf: June 20-Aug. 5)

La Boheme (6.27-8.5)

Soulstice (8.5-8.15)

American Spirituals Intensive (8.6-8.15)

If auditioning for specific roles, list the production along with the role. (i.e. Boheme: Mimi. Note: Most female roles in Sound of Music are already cast)

(If auditioning for ANSI or Soulstice, leave blank)

Personal Information

Voice Type* Choose one

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Your Credentials and Experience

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Degree currently pursuing:*(if finished, list most recent)

Education 1

Audition Requirements

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If auditioning live, skip to next question. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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Please read the audition requirements, then list your audition repertoire below.*

OPERA MAINSTAGE:

- Three contrasting selections, preferably one in Italian, one in English and a music theater selection from the golden age repertoire. If there is an aria/song from La Bohème or Sound of Music that corresponds with a role in which you are interested, please offer, but do note below.

Note: Female roles in Sound of Music are already cast, however the roles of Captain von Trapp and Rolf in Sound of Music will be cast from these auditions and likely paired with supporting roles in La Bohème. All participants in La Bohème should expect to be cast in supporting and ensemble roles in community/conservatory production of Sound of Music.

Covid Notice: While vaccination is not required for an audition, all participants must be fully vaccinated and/or boosted by 6/1/22 to attend. Auditionees and auditioners will be masked for all live auditions.

SPIRITUALS: If interested in this program, please offer 3 selections chosen from: Spiritual, Art song, Aria or oratorio, MT or popular song.

SOULSTICE:

32 measures or a verse and a chorus from one upbeat song and one ballad. Any genre or time period is fine, but contrasting in selections or style is encouraged. Minimum number of selections permitted: 1. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Which Audition Site (OR Online) will you use?*

Ann Arbor, MI (Canceled, see other options)

Canceled, please use another option.

Champaign-Urbana, IL

University of Illinois, Champ.-Urbana, IL, Sun. Jan. 23, 6:30-8pm, Location TBD, Application Due Jan. 20

New York, NY (Canceled, see other options)

Canceled, please choose another option.

Lexington, KY

Univ. of Kentucky, Sat. Jan. 15, 1-3pm, Schmidt Vocal Arts Center, 412 Rose St., Application Due Jan. 12

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa, Mon. Jan. 31, 7-9pm, Univ. of Iowa, Voxman Building, Application Due Jan. 28

Online

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Amount: $20.00 (USD)

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