Children’s Chorus Needs Boys and Girls

Casting singers ages 10-17 for The National Children’s Chorus. Please find the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED Additional info: In the Senior Division of the Dallas Chapter, students ages 10-17 refine their skills to a superlative standard and perform in their own concert series at venues across Dallas, the United States, and internationally. Students participate in an exciting array of performances, presenting world premieres, and collaborate with an exceptional roster of professional artists, with weekly in-person rehearsals on Thursdays in Preston Hollow. Students in the Senior Division also have the exclusive opportunity to travel abroad in an international tour each summer, and take part in the annual National Youth Opera Academy in August. NCC Senior Division: -Intermediate through Advanced Choirs -Individualized Music-Reading & Theory Instruction -World-Class Performances Locally & Nationally, including Carnegie Hall & Walt Disney Concert Hall -Elective International Tours & Summer Opera Academy The Senior Division audition will consist of the following elements: -1-on-1 Vocal Assessment with an NCC Conductor on Zoom -Vocal exercises (repeat short scales given by the conductor to evaluate vocal development and range) -Pitch matching (repeat pitches given by the conductor to evaluate intonation) -Solo Piece—a song of the applicant's choosing that best shows the student's vocal and expressive capability. The piece must be sung a cappella; a starting pitch may be requested. Suggested pieces include "Caro Mio Ben" or "The Star-Spangled Banner". Please note that a participation fee will be applied. If you are interested, please apply.