2025 Spring Student Audition Information

Our DFW NATS Chapter Spring 2025 Auditions will be March 7-8, 2025.
Collin College - Wylie Campus
https://www.collin.edu/campuses/wylie/
391 Country Club Road
Wylie, Texas 75098

DFW NATS Registration Information
• Friday, 7 February - Registration Opens - AuditionWare
• Sunday, 9 February, 3:00 PM - Informational Meeting, Zoom
• Tuesday, 24 February , 5:00 PM - Registration Closes - All fees, Minor Chaperone Forms, and Complete Repertoire due
• Tuesday, 3 March - Schedule Published to AuditionWare

Music Theatre and Commercial Music
Friday, March 7
• 1:30 PM - Judges Meeting
• 2:30 PM - Preliminary Rounds
• 6:30 PM - Finals Announcements
• 7:00 PM - Finals

Classical and Glidden Singer of the Year
Saturday, March 8
• 8:00 AM - Judges Meeting
• 9:00 AM - Prelims Begin
• 12:30 PM - DFW Membership Meeting (Lunch ordered in AuditionWare)
• 1:30 PM - Masterclass with International Opera Star, David Portillo
• 2:30 PM - Finals Announcements
• 2:45 PM - Finals B

Masterclass with David Portillo, International Opera Star
Saturday, March 8, 2025
1:30-2:30 P.M.

If you would like to submit to work with our guest artist, David Portillo, please do the following: 

1.    Record your student/collaborative pianist performing the selection they would like to present on the masterclass. Repertoire may be an aria or art song.
2.     Send a YouTube link to dfwchapternats@gmail.com by February 28, 2025 @5pm.  
3.    3 singer/collaborative pianist duos will be chosen and announced on March 2, 2025.  

CLASSICAL MUSIC CATEGORIES:
-Children and Youth Categories
-High School Categories
-Post High School Categories
-Advanced Categories
-Adult Avocational Categories
-Non-Traditional Student Categories

MUSICAL THEATRE CATEGORIES: (all age limits should be judged by age as of September 1st of that audition year cycle).                      -Children and Youth Categories 
-High School Categories
-Post High School/Collegiate Categories
-Advanced Categories
-Adult Avocational Categories
-Non-Traditional Student Categories

COMMERCIAL MUSIC CATEGORIES: (categories may be split to lower and upper depending on registration numbers)
- Children and Youth Categories 
-High School Categories
-Post High School/Collegiate Categories
-Advanced Categories
-Adult Avocational Categories
-Non-Traditional Student Categories