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CS Vocal Competition • Masterclasses • College Expo
Competition Registration Now Open | Convention Registration Opens in January
San Francisco
May 26 -29, 2023 at the Marriott Marquis
Sponsored by Appcompanist
$13,000 in Cash Prizes
$5 Million+ in University Scholarships
600 Singers
90 Masterclasses
50+ Schools, Summer Programs, and Companies
Competition Registration Now Open | Convention Registration Opens in January
Masterclasses
Sing for faculty and learn from the masters!
Featuring Met soprano Helena Brown and Broadway’s Natalie Weiss
Plus other industry professionals and faculty from Juilliard, San Francisco Conservatory, Eastman, New England Conservatory, and dozens of others universities, conservatories, and colleges.
- 50+ classes
- Friday, May 26 – Monday, May 29
- To attend a class, you must have a Convention Pass (Attendee or Parent Pass)
- To sing in a class, you must purchase a Guaranteed-to-Sing Pass for each specific class.
*Parents or accompanying adults must have a Convention Parent Pass to attend classes or other events. Passes are $35 and can be purchased online or at the Convention desk.
CS Vocal Competition
$14,000 in Cash Prizes and Millions in Scholarship Offers
$14,000 in Cash Prizes and Millions in Scholarship Offers
Classical & Musical Theatre Divisions
High School, University, and Emerging Pro Levels
- First Round
- Online Submissions through May 1
- In-Person Auditions May 26-27 (space limited) at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in San Francisco
- Second Round
- Saturday-Sunday, May 27-28 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in San Francisco
- Semifinal and Final Rounds
- Monday, May 29 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in San Francisco
- Semifinals in the morning, Finals in the afternoon, Awards Concert at night
Competition Registration Now Open | Convention Registration Opens in January
College Expo Recruiting Fair
Meet with college recruiters and industry professionals!
Meet with college recruiters and industry professionals!
- 60+ universities, colleges, conservatories, summer programs, and companies
- Saturday, May 27 – Sunday, May 28
- 1:00 – 5:00 pm
Last Year’s Exhibitors
AMDA
Appcompanist
Art Songs Transpositions
Baldwin Wallace Cons
Bard College
Boston Cons at Berklee
Boston Univ
Broadway Artists Alliance
Broadway Sessions
Butler Univ
BYU
Carnegie Mellon
Central Michigan Univ
Cincinnati Cons of Music
Cleveland Institute of Music
Columbus State Univ
Converse Univ
DePaul Univ
DePauw Univ
Eastman School of Music
Florida State Univ
Furman Univ
Grand Canyon Univ
Houghton College
Illinois Wesleyan Univ
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Ithaca College
Lawrence Univ
Longy School
LSU
Mannes New School
NATS
New Amsterdam Opera
New England Conservatory
New World School of the Arts
NY Cons for Dramatic Arts
New York Singing Teachers’
Northwestern Univ
Opera on Tap
Oberlin Conservatory
Palm Beach Atlantic Univ
Pepperdine Univ
Purchase College
Roosevelt Univ
San Francisco Cons
Schmidt Vocal Arts
Sharjah Performing Arts Academy
Temple Univ
Texas Tech Univ
Univ of Illinois
Univ of Alabama
Univ of Houston
Univ of Memphis
Univ of Michigan
Univ of North Texas
Univ of Wisconsin
Vanderbilt Univ
Viterbo Univ
Walnut Hill School
No Registration Necessary to Attend the College Expo
Overall Schedule
Friday, May 26
1:30 – 8:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (First Round)
5:00 – 8:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
Saturday, May 27
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (First & Second Round)
10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
1:00 – 5:00 pm
College Expo Recruiting Fair
4:30 – 8:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Second Round)
5:00 – 8:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
Sunday, May 28
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Second Round)
10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
1:00 – 5:00 pm
College Expo Recruiting Fair
2:00 – 4:00 pm
High School Showcase
4:30 – 8:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Second Round)
5:00 – 8:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
Monday, May 29
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Semifinal Round)
10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses
2:30 – 6:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Final Round)
7:30 – 9:00 pm
Awards Concert
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