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Auditions

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Non-Belting Musical Theater Songs For Mezzos

Musical Theater

Non-Belting Musical Theater Songs For Mezzos

Musical theater coach and actor Julie Galorenzo has compiled a list of recommendations that you’ll want to check out! If you’re looking for a non-belty mezzo musical theater song to audition with or add to your repertoire, you’ve come to the right place. Scroll down to see

10 Types Of Songs You Need In Your Audition “Book” For Musical Theatre Performers

Musical Theater

10 Types Of Songs You Need In Your Audition “Book” For Musical Theatre Performers

If you’ve been struggling to figure out what songs you want to have ready for your upcoming auditions, this article is for you! In this piece, the talented musical theater actor and coach Julie Galorenzo will show you ten types of songs that should be in everyone’s audition

Learn About The Lotte Lenya Competition And Songbook!

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Learn About The Lotte Lenya Competition And Songbook!

If you’re a singer and actor looking for a free competition to showcase your talents, then look no further. The 2021 Lotte Lenya Competition is now open for entries!

Your Music Audition Questions Answered

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Your Music Audition Questions Answered

You asked, and now we’re here to answer all of your questions about music auditions. Whether you’re auditioning with an instrument or your voice, for a musical or the newest talent show on television, this Q&A is sure to help you nail your next audition! The

How to Calm Your Nerves Before Your Music Audition

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How to Calm Your Nerves Before Your Music Audition

Before we say anything in this article, we want you to know: being nervous before an audition is completely normal!

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Find Your Next Audition Song on Spotify with Sheri Sanders

We’re here to help you narrow down your search by pinpointing which styles and genres work for certain shows!

singing audition etiquette: 6 things to keep in mind

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Vocal Audition Etiquette: 6 Things to Keep in Mind

Here are 6 tips for singing audition etiquette, whether you’re a first-timer or have been doing this for some time. Start your auditions the right way.

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7 Ways NOT to Choose Your Vocal Audition Piece

So how do you choose a song that will represent you accurately as a performer in just a few short minutes? Find out now!

7 Ways NOT to Choose Your Vocal Audition Piece

7 Ways NOT to Choose Your Vocal Audition Piece

Picking a song for a vocal audition can be harder than the actual audition itself. After all, most auditions last about five minutes or less. Sometimes you get to sing a whole song, and sometimes you are asked to prepare a measly 16-bar cut. So how do you choose a

7 Things to Avoid at Your Vocal Audition

7 Things to Avoid at Your Vocal Audition

There are a few obvious no-no’s you should be aware of before you step into an audition room. To help you out, we put a list together of “7 Things to Avoid in a Vocal Audition.”

What It’s Like to Audition for The Voice + Recommended Vocal Audition Sheet Music

What It’s Like to Audition for The Voice + Recommended Vocal Audition Sheet Music

“For me, it was just something fun,” said Chuck P. of his decision to audition for The Voice a couple of weeks ago.

Choral Audition Tips from 6 Stand-Out Choir Conductors!

Choral Audition Tips from 6 Stand-Out Choir Conductors!

What do you really need to do when you’re auditioning for that choir, small ensemble, choral competition or festival? We’ve asked several of our choral director friends at the top of their game to tell us what they look and listen for.

Audition Tips for Musicians

Accomplish Your Musical Goals With Our Top Audition Tips

Whether you’re hoping to join a particular ensemble, secure a soloist position or land a first chair spot, we’re sharing three of our best audition tips for musicians.