2021 Young Vocalists Online Competition

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to vocalists ages 13 through 18, as of April 1, 2021.

First Prize: $600.00

Second Prize: $250.00

Third Prize: $150.00

?First, Second and Third Prize winners also receive recommendation letters from Vocal Artists Management Services (VAMS).

?Honorable Mentions are also awarded.

?ALL contestants receive detailed written feedback from the adjudication panel, comprised of staff members from Vocal Artists Management Services.

Previous First Prize winners of this competition are not eligible.

REPERTOIRE REQUIREMENTS:

Two (2) aria/song selections. Languages other than English are not required, but encouraged. Classical music is preferred, but musical theatre selections are allowed. Pop music is not acceptable and will result in disqualification. Solo selections only. Duets and ensembles are not accepted.

AUDITION PROCEDURE:

Each contestant must upload a

VIDEO recording of the two musical selections on YouTube (other sites, such as Vimeo, are also acceptable). Selections must be performed live and include accompaniment. Audio recordings are not acceptable and will result in disqualification.

TO APPLY:

Via email, send the following:

Name

Date of birth

Voice category

Home address

Email address

Names of vocal selections

(include composer and title)

Link/links to video submission to:

vocalartistsmgmt@gmail.com

?DEADLINE:

Email information, application fee

and video submissions must be received no later than April 1, 2021.

Results will be announced

on May 15, 2021.