Hawaii Performing Arts Festival

Vocal Program 2018

This application closed on Tuesday May 1, 2018.

2018 Season:

Handel's Alcina

Adamo's Little Women

Sondheim's Sweeney Todd

Mark Adamo is the 2018 Composer in Residence

For either live or recorded auditions, you must submit the following:

DEVELOPING SINGER APPLICANTS:

Italian Aria (Handel, preferred)
English Aria (Contemporary American, preferred)
Contrasting Aria
Musical Theatre Selection (Sondheim, preferred--if auditioning for Sweeney Todd)

PROFESSIONAL FELLOW APPLICANTS:

Italian Aria (Handel, preferred)
English Aria (Contemporary American, preferred)
Contrasting Aria
Musical Theatre Selection (Sondheim, preferred--if auditioning for Swenney Todd)

YOUNG SINGER APPLICANTS:

Two songs in contrasting styles (musical theater, classical, or non classical)

MUSICAL THEATRE APPLICANTS ONLY (Developing Singers & Professional Fellows who are auditioning only for Sweeney Todd):

- Three contrasing selections (including one Sondheim)

ATTENTION: All video auditions must be attached in the video section below. You must announce your name and the title of the piece before each submission. A new video is preferred, however, if you are unable to do so, the submission must have been recorded within the last 6 months.

Please visit www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.org for more informaion.

The first round of casting will be done following the New York City auditions. Video auditions received by December 20th will be reviewed at that time as well.

Roles available for Developing Singers. Scholarships available. Two work-study positions available for a cast member in Little Women and Sweeney Todd.

Alcina: Oronte

Little Women: Friedrich Bhaer, Dashwood/Gideon March, Laurie, John Brooke

Sweeney Todd: Judge Turpin, Beadle, Pirelli

Please contact Jamie Balter at jbalter@hawaiipaf.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Please select your voice type.*

Age *

Contact Information

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City*

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Cell Number*

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Level of participation *

Training*

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Headshot

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Resume*

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Roles*

Roles Performed (begin with most current)

Role 1

Scene Full Production

Role 2

Scene Full Production

Role 3

Scene Full Production

Role 4

Scene Full Production

Video

*required if online audition ATTENTION: All video auditions must be attached in the video section below. You must announce your name and the title of the piece before each submission. A new video is preferred, however, if you are unable to do so, the submission must have been recorded within the last 6 months. Maximum number of selections permitted: 4

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Audition Preference*

Los Angeles, CA

University of Southern California - September 3

Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University - September 15

Cleveland, OH

Baldwin Wallace Conservatory - September 30

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University - October 28

Decatur, IL

Millikin University - October 21

St. Louis, MO

University of Missouri-St. Louis - November 4

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University - November 11

Toronto, CA

Royal Conservatory of Music - December 3

New York City

NOLA - December 19 and 20

Online Audition

Aria Selection*

For either live or recorded auditions, you must prepare the following: DEVELOPING SINGER APPLICANTS: 1) Italian aria (Handel, preferred); 2) English aria (Contemporary American, preferred); 3) Contrasting aria; 4) Musical theatre selection (Sondheim, preferred--if auditioning for Swenney Todd). PROFESSIONAL FELLOW APPLICANTS: 1) Italian aria (Handel, preferred); 2) English aria (Contemporary American, preferred); 3) Contrasting aria; 4) Musical theatre selection (Sondheim, preferred--if auditioning for Swenney Todd). MUSICAL THEATRE APPLICANTS ONLY (Developing Singers & Professional Fellows who are auditioning for Sweeney Todd): 1.) Three contrasting selections (including one Sondheim). YOUNG SINGER APPLICANTS: 1.) Two songs in contrasting styes (musical theater, classical, or non classical).

Minimum number of selections permitted: 2. Maximum number of selections permitted: 4

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

How did you hear about the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival?*

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PDF, maximum length is 200 words. Number of documents required: 1.

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Young Artist Programs

For Professional Fellow applicants only. Please list previous recognized young artist programs that you have attended (i.e.: Santa Fe, Central City, etc.) or upload two letters of recommendation from recognized authorities attesting to your career readiness below.

Letters of Recommendation

For Professional Fellow applicants only. Please upload two letters of recommendation from recognized authorities attesting to your career readiness. Please note, this company only allows scanned/uploaded letters. You MUST include the scanned letter on the recommender information page. See our FAQ for details on how to submit your letters via this method.

Maximum number permitted: 2 Allowed method(s): Scanned/Uploaded Letter.

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Financial Aid Form

Please submit a financial aid form if you are in need of assistance. If you wish to apply for financial aid and feel you meet the criteria, visit www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.org to download the form. Complete the form and submit it here as a PDF. Financial aid is limited and requests for financial aid are carefully evaluated and awarded to qualifying applicants, based on the following three criteria*: 1.) Verifiable financial need. 2.) Level of talent and skill. 3.) Casting needs. (*IF YOU NEED FINANCIAL AID, YOU MUST SUBMIT A FORM) Maximum number of documents permitted: 1

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Payment Details

Amount: $40.00 (USD)

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Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.