The semifinal round of the NATS 2017 National Student Auditions (NSA) was held on Friday, July 21, at the University of Colorado-Boulder College of Music. The annual competition was part of the NATS 2017 Summer Workshop.

The final round takes place during the evening of July 21, with more than $35,000 in prizes being awarded. Winners will be announced on this site following the competition.

The NSA finalists are listed below, by category, including their region:

Category 1 – High School Music Theater Women

• Hannah Carroll, New England Region
• Natasha Partnoy, Cal-Western Region
• Lauren Senden, North Central Region
• Macey Trussell, Northwestern Region

Category 2 – High School Music Theater Men

• Isaac Dowdle, Cal-Western Region
• Frank Sullivan, New England Region
• Parker Waters, Mid-Atlantic Region

Category 3 – High School Women

• Lauren Carroll, Central Region
• Victoria Hill, Southeastern Region
• Lauren Senden, North Central Region 

Category 4 – High School Men

• Hugh Davis, Northwestern Region
• Blake Stevenson, Cal-Western Region
• Travon Walker, Southeastern Region

Category 5 – Lower College Music Theater Women

• Elyse Barnett, Southeastern Region
• Katelyn Jassoy, Central Region
• Ashley Shamy, Cal-Western Region

Category 6 – Lower College Music Theater Men

• Tyler Cox, West Central Region
• Rontray Miller, Southeastern Region
• Cory Simmons, Mid-Atlantic Region

Category 7 – Lower College/Ind. Studio Women

• Anna Lee, Southeastern Region
• Cecelia McKinley, Mid-Atlantic Region
• Caroline Stanczyk, Great Lakes Region

Category 8 – Lower College/Ind. Studio Men

• James Matens, Mid-Atlantic Region
• Jeffrey Todd, Mid-Atlantic Region
• Alex Wunder, Mid-South Region

Category 9 – Upper College Music Theater Women

• Madeline Dannenberg, Texoma Region
• Lydia Eiche, North Central Region
• Shahayla Ononaiye, Northwestern Region
• Lauren Salazar, Texoma Region

Category 10 – Upper College Music Theater Men

• Andrew Anderson, Southeastern Region
• Caleb Brown, Southeastern Region
• Andrew Poston, Mid-Atlantic Region

Category 11 – Upper College/Ind. Studio Women

• Claire Glaittli, Cal-Western Region
• Grace Hall, Southern Region
• Kate Johnson, West Central Region
• Winona Martin,  West Central Region

Category 12 – Upper College/Ind. Studio Men

• Joseph Bowman, Mid-Atlantic Region
• Zachary Futch, Southeastern Region
• Evan Hammond, Southeastern Region

Category 13 – Advanced College/Ind. Studio Women

• Frances Collins, Eastern Region
• Kayla Harriott, Southeastern Region
• Madelyn Wanner, Mid-Atlantic Region

Category 14 – Advanced College/Ind. Studio Men

• Tyler Henderson, Southeastern Region
• O’Neil Jones, Southern Region
• Austin Sanders, North Central Region