Auditions 2024 - What to prepare?

Vocal Auditions for Debut

Prepare 45-60 seconds of any song you like that shows off your voice and has a strong melody. You may also choose to sing one of the District Chorus audition pieces below. 

Dance Auditions for Debut

Please arrive to Godwin before 9:00 AM on Monday 1/15 for Debut auditions. You will learn a brief combination, have some time to practice, then perform it in small groups of four before auditions conclude at 11:00 AM. 

Vocal Auditions for Madrigals/Ala Rossa

Prepare any of the following District Chorus Audition Pieces in any key you choose:

• Where'er You Walk:      Sheet Music     Practice Tracks

• Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind:     Sheet Music    Practice Tracks

• Whither Must I Wander:     Sheet Music    Practice Tracks

• (Current Middle Schoolers Only):     Shenandoah (see your own teacher for practice materials)

Sight Reading Auditions for Madrigals/Ala Rossa

You will be given 1 minute to look over a sight reading example from Level 2 of SightReadingFactory.com. 

Examples can be found here. All singers will sing in Eb Major. You may sing on solfege or any neutral syllable.