Mormon Tabernacle Choir Announces July Auditions
Contributed By Newsroom.ChurchofJesusChrist.org
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, one of the oldest and largest choirs in the world, has performed before U.S. presidents, sold millions of records, won scores of awards, and enthralled audiences in dozens of countries.
As the world renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir returns from a successful tour, auditions to become a member of the choir start in July and conclude mid-August.
The audition cycle begins with the application form, which will be available at www.mormontabernaclechoir.org/auditions for download beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 1, through midnight on Monday, Aug. 15, 2011.
This time period will be the only time an application can be downloaded and received for the 2011 audition cycle. The next application period will be in July 2012.
Completed applications (including the required tape/CD) will need to be received in the choir office by Aug. 15, 2011. No personal deliveries to the choir office can be accepted due to security regulations.
Candidates must be between the age of 25 and 55 years of age, live within a 100-mile radius of Temple Square, and be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in good standing
Those who complete the full audition cycle will be accepted into the Temple Square Chorale and complete a 16-week training school before final acceptance into the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. The Choir’s website contains detailed information from Choir members about the audition process.
