Applicable to All Applicants
Finals Concert
The College Level finals concert will be held at the Van Trease Performing Arts Center for Education on the campus of Tulsa Community College – Southeast Campus
Attire
The Finals Concert is a Black Tie event for all candidates. Proper formal concert attire is required.
Proper business dress is required for the prelims and semi final rounds. Casual attire such as jeans, shorts, flip-flops and the like will not be acceptable.
Check-in and Warm-ups
Please bring to your audition three copies of the pieces you will be performing for the judges. They will be returned to you following your audition.
Following the close of the application period you will be assigned a check-in and warm-up time with your accompanist.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is Eleven Fifty-Nine (11:59 PM) January 15, 2012 [No exceptions and no extensions]
Audition Results
Results of the Preliminary rounds and semi-final rounds will be posted to the Crescendo website following the last scheduled audition on Friday March 23, 2012. Semi-finals results will be posted immediately following the semi-finals auditions. When you check in for your audition you will be given instructions about how to access the results.
Staff Accompanists
If you request a Crescendo Music Awards staff accompanist, one will be assigned to you. It will then be your responsibility to communicate with your assigned accompanist if you wish to arrange any additional time with them other than what is provided for you the day of your audition. Your contact information will be given to the accompanist and he or she will be in touch with you to discuss the pieces you will be performing.
If you are providing your own accompanist you must submit his or her name and contact information with your application.
Personal Property
The Rotary Club of Tulsa and the Crescendo Music Awards are not responsible for lost or stolen personal items during the competition. Please keep all valuable items with you at all times.
Apply Promptly
A limited number of applications will be accepted for the competition.
We strongly advise you to submit your application early in the process to avoid the possibility of a division closing due to the number of candidates applying.
Audition Schedules
Following the end of the Application period a confirmation letter will be sent to you containing your audition time and venue location.
Repertoire Changes
If you find it necessary to change your repertoire selections after you have completed the application process you may do so online. However, no repertoire changes will be allowed after January 15, 2012.