Concerto Competition and Honors Recital

Concerto Competition 2021:

• Who is Eligible: only students attending the full four weeks
• Cost to Audition: $50 – registration and collaborative artist fee (see below)
• Video Submission Deadline (pre-festival): May 15, 2021
• Concertos: Select ONE movement from a concerto found in the public domain. To confirm that a concerto will be approved, please email sharalynn@christianperformingart.org

• First Round: pre-festival
  • A high quality video recording, with accompaniment, must be submitted no later than midnight, May 15.  Recordings must be made in one take, beginning to end with no splicing.
  • Submit recordings to sharalynn@christianperformingart.org
• Finalist Selection: by May 23
  • • After notification, finalists must fill out the online application and pay a $50 registration fee to cover the collaborative artist fee by May 28.
    • Piano parts for the collaborative artist must be scanned and emailed to sharalynn@christianperformingart.org by May 28.
• Concerto Finals Concert: Thursday, July 1 in Twichell Auditorium, 8:15pm

• Final Performance with Orchestra: Winners of the Concerto Finals Concert will perform with the Festival Orchestra on the final festival concert on Saturday, July 17

Student Honors Recital 2021:

• Eligibility: any student who is participating for all four weeks of the Festival. (Semi-finalists for the Concerto Competition will not be eligible.)
• Cost: none
• Submission Date: midnight, June 1, EST
• Submission Video: high-quality video recording, with accompaniment (if applicable).  Recording must be completed in one take, beginning to end, with no splicing and/or editing
• Piano accompaniment score (if applicable): must be received at the same time as the video recording.  Incomplete entries will be disqualified.
• Approved Works: 

• Recital Date: third week of the Festival
  
  All complete entries must include the following:
  • application form (email to request)
  • video submission
  • piano score (if applicable)

  Submissions should be sent to sharalynn@christianperformingart.org by midnight, June 1, EST.