AUDITIONS
The Youth Choir holds annual auditions for potential choristers, as well as for current choristers, thereby ensuring the highest standard possible.
2025 Auditions are now open!
The Youth Choir holds annual auditions for potential choristers, as well as for current choristers, thereby ensuring the highest standard possible.
2025 Auditions are now open!
In a post-COVID world, we have found that a virtual audition is more than sufficient and, henceforth, all auditions will happen via WhatsApp video submission. See the VIDEO GUIDELINES in order to be successful with your application.
It is important to take note of the following before deciding to audition for the KZNYC:
To audition for the KZN Youth Choir, the following process must be followed:
Existing choir members do not need to re-audition, but might be required to undergo a voice test to determine the correct voice group.
Please submit 5 Whatsapp video recordings:
1. A scale in your lowest register.
2. A scale in your middle register.
3. A scale in your highest register.
All three scales must be sung on an “aah” vowel, ascending and descending.
And NO accompaniment.
4. Silent Night: lowest possible register.
5. Silent Night: highest possible register.
Silent Night: sing the song a cappella / with no accompaniment.
Do not sing the lyrics. Sing everything on an “aah” vowel.
If you audition for Soprano or Tenor, you need to be brave and illustrate your highest possible range.
SOME POINTERS:
Upload your videos to: +27 83 629 9562 once you have received your unique number. We will use this number to link your application form with your videos.
Prepare your audition based on our guidelines.
Scales in your lowest, mid and highest register sung on an “aah” vowel, ascending and descending. no accompaniment.
Silent Night, sung a capella on an “aah” vowel with no accompaniment.
Stand out, be expressive and have fun!
