Any middle or high school student enrolled in a choral music program is eligible to audition for the choir which fits their grade and voice classification.
In order to audition, a student must:
Learn all of their designated All City Choir’s songs completely, and be prepared to sing portions from these selections.
Complete a registration form signed by the student, his/her parent, and her/her choral director.
Students will be notified of audition results on Wednesday, September 21st. Directors will notify the students at their respective schools.
Times:
Middle School 6th Grade Treble Choir & Mixed Choir auditions will be held at Whitesburg Middle School on Monday September 19th, AND Tuesday, September 20th. Students may audition on either of these days. Whitesburg Middle School is located at 107 Sanders Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35802. Please enter the school around back near the gymnasium. Please park in the parking lot directly outside of the gymnasium, and enter the school where the signs and volunteers will be directing you.
High School SSA Choir auditions will be held at Whitesburg Middle School on Monday September 19th ONLY. Students must audition on this day. Whitesburg Middle School is located at 107 Sanders Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35802. Please enter the school around back near the gymnasium. Please park in the parking lot directly outside of the gymnasium, and enter the school where the signs and volunteers will be directing you.
MS 6th Grade, Mixed, and HS SSA auditions will take place from 4:00-5:30. Students may audition at any time during that time frame.
High School SATB Choir auditions will be held at Lee High School on Tuesday, September 20th ONLY. Students must audition on this day. Lee High School is located at 2500 Meridian St N. Huntsville, AL 35811. Pleaser will enter the school around back near the auditorium. Please park in the parking lot directly outside of the auditorium, and enter the school where the signs and volunteers will be directing you.
SATB auditions will take place from 4:00-6:00pm. Students may audition at any time during that time frame.
Procedures
Students should go to the registration desk for their choir. Give the adult at the desk your name, the name of your school, and your voice part. Students will be assigned a number and directed to a waiting area. Students will wait until their number is called for the vocal audition. Parents do not accompany students into the audition room. Each student will be judged on his/her knowledge of the music, beauty and vitality of tone, and pitch matching.
Fees:
A fee of $30-35 is charged for all students who pass the audition and are selected to participate in the All-City festival (varies per school due to bus transportation cost). This covers bus transportation, guest conductor expenses, and concert facility use. By charging this fee, there will be no admission charge to the concert or parking expense. SEND NO MONEY NOW. The fee will be collected after the auditions. Please see your Choral Director for accurate fee charge.