2023 Competition & Convention

Vocal Competition • Masterclasses • Recruiting

Sponsored by Appcompanist

$13,000 in Cash Prizes

$5 Million+ in University Scholarships

600 Singers

90 Masterclasses

50+ Schools, Summer Programs, and Companies

How to Participate

CS Vocal
Competition

Competition Participants get a Free Convention Pass

  • Online First Round: Deadline May 1
  • In-Person First Round: May 26 in San Francisco

Convention
Attendee Pass ($125)

For Singers to
Attend Classes

  • Access to ALL classes, Expo, and Concerts
    (View Class Schedule)
  • Competition Participants automatically receive a FREE Attendee Pass

Convention
Plus 1 Pass ($45)

For Parents/Teachers to Attend Classes

  • Access to ALL classes, Expo, and Concerts
  • Purchase Online or at the Convention Registration Desk

Stay at the Marriott Marquis. Click for special Hotel Rates.

 

Overall Schedule

View Detailed Class Schedule Here

Friday, May 26

1:00 – 8:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (First Round)

5:00 – 8:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses

Saturday, May 27

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (First & Second Round)

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses

1:00 – 5:00 pm
College Expo Recruiting Fair

4:00 – 9:00 pm
Convention Masterclasses

5:00 – 8:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Second Round)

Sunday, May 28

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (First & Second Round)

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses

1:00 – 5:00 pm
College Expo Recruiting Fair

4:00 – 9:00 pm
Convention Masterclasses

5:00 – 8:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Second Round)

7:00 – 9:00 pm
High School Ensemble Competition

Monday, May 29

9:30 am – 1:30 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Semifinal Round)

10:00 am – 1:30 pm
Convention Masterclasses

2:30 – 6:00 pm
CS Vocal Competition (Final Round)

7:30 – 9:30 pm
Awards Concert

 

 

CS Vocal Competition

$13,000 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
  Register to Sing    
Click for Special Hotel Rates

Masterclasses

Sing for faculty and learn from the masters!

Featuring Met soprano Helena Brown

Broadway lead Meghan Picerno (Christine from Phantom of the Opera)

Legendary Performer and Teacher Deborah Voigt

Plus other industry professionals and faculty from Juilliard, San Francisco Conservatory, Eastman, New England Conservatory, and dozens of others universities, conservatories, and colleges.

  • 80+ classes
  • Friday, May 26  – Monday, May 29
  • To attend a class, you must have a Convention Pass (Attendee or +1 Pass)
  • To sing in a class, you must purchase a Guaranteed-to-Sing card for each specific class.
Purchase Attendee Pass  
  Purchase a Plus 1 Pass    
Click for Special Hotel Rates

 

College Expo Recruiting Fair

Meet with college recruiters and industry professionals!

40+ Universities, Colleges, Conservatories, Summer Programs, and Companies including these and more!

  • Saturday, May 27 – Sunday, May 28
  • 1:00  – 5:00 pm
View the List of Attending Schools, Programs, and Companies

Exhibiting Hours: Sat and Sun, 1:00 – 5:00 pm

AIMS
AMDA College of the Performing Arts
Appcompanist
Arizona State Univ
Bard College
Boston Cons at Berklee
Boston Univ
BYU
Butler Univ
Carnegie Mellon Univ
DePauw Univ
Eastman School of Music
Florida State Univ
Fresno State Univ
Hartwick College
Illinois Wesleyan Univ
Ithaca College
The Juilliard School
Longy School
LSU
McGill Univ
NATS
National Children’s Chorus
New England Conservatory
NY Cons for Dramatic Arts
Pepperdine Univ
Purchase College
Royal Caribbean
San Francisco Cons
Temple Univ
Univ of Alabama
Univ of Houston
Univ of Memphis
Univ of Miami
Univ of Michigan
Univ of Oregon
Univ of the Pacific
VSRC and Studio Bella Voce
William Jewell College
William Lewis School of Opera

No Registration Necessary to Attend the College Expo

 


 

 

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