AUDITION WORKSHOPS
If you are giving a workshop to help students prepare for the Honors Chorus auditions, please email nchonorschorus@ncmea.net to post information about your workshop here.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
The North Carolina Master Chorale Youth Choir will be hosting a free Honors Chorus Audition workshop for HS singers from the Triangle-area on September 13 from 2pm to 5pm. The workshop, to be held at NC State University, will include a vocal technique session with voice teacher and mezzo-soprano Jennifer Seiger, a sight singing strategy session with composer and veteran NC teacher Gwen McLeod Hall, and an opportunity to work on the audition piece in sections and as a group with our clinicians, youth choir director Daniel Monek, and the rest of the Master Chorale artistic team. Interested students can register for the workshop at this link.
The Honors Chorus Preparation Clinic is for high school AND middle school students interested in auditioning for NCMEA Honors Chorus. Members of the ECU choral and voice faculty will offer valuable insight in how best to prepare and polish the selected repertoire for the audition.
Additionally, students will be given practical techniques for practicing sight-singing and general tips for auditioning one’s best. The workshop will conclude with students singing mock auditions for the faculty in quartets and octets.
This year’s event will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the ECU School of Music (102 A. J. Fletcher Music Center, Greenville, NC 27858).
The Charlotte Master Chorale is pleased to host a free High School Honors Chorus Audition Workshop for area high school singers!
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Workshop: 9:00AM–12:00PM (noon)
Optional Mock Auditions: 12:00–1:00PM
Christ Lutheran Church, 4519 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226
Participants will prepare the audition piece, learn sight-reading strategies, and receive tips and tricks on how to have a successful audition.
Participants should bring their own copy of this year's audition piece (Leap Free of the Cage - Connor Koppin, SBMP1474).
There is no cost to participate. Interested high school singers should fill out the form below.
INSPIRO will be hosting an NC Honors Chorus audition prep day on September 13 from 9:30am-12pm at Sedgefield Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, NC.
Registration Deadline: September 10, 2025
Cumberland Choral Arts will be hosting a FREE North Carolina High School Honors Chorus Audition Workshop on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 9 am to 12 noon at Highland Presbyterian Church, 111 Highland Avenue, Fayetteville, NC.
During the course of the workshop students will be taught their voice part, sight reading skills and strategies will be introduced and/or reinforced, and students will have the opportunity to participate in a mock audition.
If you are giving a workshop to help students prepare for the Honors Chorus event, please email nchonorschorus@ncmea.net to post information about your workshop here.