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Vocal/Singer Audition Information Packet
May 2015
Company Auditions, Dates, and Times
TYC Company
Date
Singers
Females and Males
(Ages 11 – 14)
Singers
Females and Males
(Ages 15 – 18)
Saturday,
May 23, 2015
1:30 4:00 PM
1:00 PM
TYC Studio
Sunday,
May 31, 2015
1:30 4:00 PM
1:00 PM
TYC Studio
Sunday,
January 10,
2016
2:00 –
6:00 PM
1:15 PM
TYC Studio
Singers
Females and Males
(Ages 7 – 11)
Time
Registration Time
Location
Where is the audition location?
The Young Canadians Studio is located in the
Agriculture Building on Stampede Park. Please
enter through the TYC Studio doors of the AG
Building.
Google Map Link
CLICK HERE
What is the registration process?
Please complete the online registration form
available at calgarystampede.com/youngcanadians
prior to the audition date.
On the day of your audition please sign it at the
registration desk to be assigned your audition
number and have your photo taken.
REGISTER HERE
Audition registrations will be available on the
audition day at the registration desk for individuals
who
have
had
difficulties
with
electronic
submission.
The Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede
Box 1060, Station M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2K8 T 403.261.0227 calgarystampede.com/youngcanadians
Vocal/Singer Audition Information Packet
May 2015
Audition Requirements
All singer/vocal candidates are required to have previous vocal training as well as basic experience in
dance or movement.
All candidates auditioning must prepare one song/piece that showcases their vocal range
and style. CD / sheet music / MP3 accompaniment of the selected song/piece is required
and mandatory. Internet streaming on location is not available.
Candidates will be auditioned one at a time in front of the audition panel.
After the solo audition segment candidates will moved into group choral audition and a group dance
audition. Candidates will be taught a short vocal and dance combinations in a group format.
During the group segments the audition panel will be examining how candidates function in a group
environment and perform as part of a team.
What should I wear to the auditions?
Females:
Hair should be styled neatly and pulled up and
off of the face for ALL classes.
Males:
Vocal class, students must dress professionally
and appropriately so that you are comfortable.
Vocal class, students must dress professionally
and appropriately so that you are comfortable.
Singers will be given time to change for the
dance portion of the audition. Singers should
wear a form fitting top and shorts.
Singers will be given time to change for the
dance portion of the audition. Singers should
wear athletic wear or dance attire.
Baggy clothing and hats are not
permitted.
Baggy clothing, sweaters, short skirts or
midriffs are not permitted.
We understand that not all singers/vocalists have taken prior dance classes. Please be prepared
for your audition to the best of your ability with the appropriate clothing to show your true talents.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for individuals who adapt well to new situations, learn quickly and are not
afraid to step outside of their comfort zone. Remember to be yourself and to have fun,
treat it like a class. The audition is also a great opportunity for you to see if TYC is a good
fit for you.
The Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede
Box 1060, Station M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2K8 T 403.261.0227 calgarystampede.com/youngcanadians
Vocal/Singer Audition Information Packet
May 2015
General Questions
Can my parents and friends hang out with me during the auditions?
If you are under the age of 18, a parent or legal guardian must accompany you for the registration
process.
We encourage a parent or guardian to wait in the parking lot or holding area until you have made it
to the end of the callbacks to ensure that you have a ride waiting for you.
Will I need to pay for parking on Stampede Park?
Yes, the Calgary Stampede currently charges $15.00 to park on the grounds; we have a parking lot
located right at the back of our studio. Please refer to the map.
Can I audition for Vocal and Dance divisions?
Yes, you may audition for both. Candidates will need to register for both the Dance and the Vocal
auditions days and attend both.
For More Information Please Contact
Robin Fulbrook
Youth Development Coordinator
[email protected]
403.261.0277
The Young Canadians of the Calgary Stampede
Box 1060, Station M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2K8 T 403.261.0227 calgarystampede.com/youngcanadians