SongFest at Colburn

SongFest 2014 Professional, Young Artist, Intern, and Mentor Program Applications

This application closed on Tuesday February 25, 2014.

Please contact Rosemary Hyler Ritter at SongFest@earthlink.net with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Gender*

Male

Female

Voice Type/Instrument*

Soprano

Mezzo-soprano

Countertenor

Tenor

Baritone

Bass-baritone

Bass

Pianist

Which program are you interested in?*

Professional

Young Artist

Both Professional and Young Artist

Intern (ages 15-18)

Mentor

Contact Information

E-mail Address*

Current Mailing Address*

City*

State/Province

Zip/Post Code*

Country*

Permanent Mailing Address

Please complete if this differs from your current address.

Home Telephone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Cell Telephone

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Website Address (if applicable)

Name of Management (if applicable)

Education & Training

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Education 5

Awards

Award 1

Award 2

Award 3

Award 4

Award 5

How did you hear about SongFest?

Please answer below:

Resume

Resume*

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Audition Method

Recorded Audition:

Please see audition requirements. Recorded submissions must be received by February 25, 2013 To be considered for a Stern Fellowship, you MUST audition live.

CD or DVD by mail

Audio or Video file on YAP Tracker

Comments:

Live Audition (please select all that apply):

Audition dates are as follows: New York, NY : Thu Dec 05, 2013; Cincinnati, OH : Tue Dec 10, 2013 and by appointment; Washington, DC : Tue Jan 07, 2014; Chicago, IL : Fri Jan 10, 2014; Toronto, ON : Sun Jan 26, 2014; San Francisco, CA : Sat Feb 01, 2014; Los Angeles, CA : Sun Feb 02, 2014 - Mon Feb 03, 2014; Bloomington, IN : Sat Feb 08, 2014; New York, NY : Thu Jan 16, 2014 - Sat Jan 18, 2014; Boston, MA : Fri Jan 24, 2014 Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

New York (December)

New York (January)

Boston

Los Angeles

San Francisco

Toronto

Washington, DC Audition location changed to Baltimore. Contact the organization for details.

Cincinnati (December)

Cincinnati (by appointment)

Bloomington

Chicago

Baltimore

Audition Requirements/Selections

Audition Selections*

Professional and Young Artist Singers:
Please prepare at least 3 contrasting selections of your own choice. One must be an art song, the others: aria, oratorio, musical theatre, or additional art songs.
Intern Singers:
Please prepare 2 contrasting selections of musical style and language of your choice. One must be in a foreign language. One musical theatre selection is acceptable. Please type "N/A" for the final field.

Pianists:
Please prepare 4 contrasting selections of your choice showing your strengths and versatility. You may choose art songs, arias, or oratorio.

Minimum number of selections permitted: 3. Maximum number of selections permitted: 4

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

References

Please list the name and contact information for two musical references. Letters are not required.*

Housing

Housing*

I will need reserved Colburn housing. (includes meals)

I will NOT need Colburn housing. (NOTE: a $18 per day facility fee is charged for all those commuting participants)

Headshot

Recommended, but not required.

None

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Audio

Audio Selections

We recommend applying for a live audition, but if you are unable to attend, please upload recordings to YAP Tracker (using our audition requirements as a guide) or send a recording (DVD or CD) to:
SongFest
6360 Euclid Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45236
Maximum number of selections permitted: 4

You must be signed in to add audio files.

Video

Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

You must be signed in to add videos.

Fee Disclosure and Signature

Tuition is due IN FULL by April 18, 2014. Room and Board IN FULL by May 5, 2014. NO refunds will be given for any reason on tuition after April 18, 2014. After May 5, 2014, a refund will be given MINUS the $500 non-refundable tuition deposit and $500 cancellation fee on all room and board payments. Please sign below that you accept these terms. *

Please enter your initials below to acknowledge the tuition information listed above.

Payment Details

Payment Instructions

If paying by check or money order, the $50 payment must be made payable to SongFest and received by the program application deadline. Please send to: SongFest, 6369 Euclid Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236

Amount: $50.00 (USD)

Please select your payment type* Credit Card Check Money Order