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SUMMARY:New England Region Online Student Auditions
DESCRIPTION:2021 NATS New England Regional Student Auditions\n\nAs in pre
 vious years the 2021 Regional Auditions are ONLINE!\n\n \n\n \n\n2021 
 Registration Open\n​\n​\nQuestions? - contact newengland@nats.org\n
 Scroll to the bottom of this page to pay for your 2021 Regional Student
  Audition Registration\n\nEvery year The National Association of Teacher
 s of Singing conducts online National Student Auditions. The first step
  for students wishing to qualify for these auditions is to place in the 
 top-5 for their age Category in their Region. In order to facilitate thi
 s process, the New England Region holds online Student Auditions every y
 ear. All NATS Members in the New England Region are eligible to submit t
 heir students for this opportunity! Your students will receive Judges fe
 edback on all of their video submissions - this is a great opportunity t
 o discuss vocal growth with your students whether they make it to the Na
 tional Round or not!\n\n-- NEW CATEGORIES FOR 2021 REGIONAL ONLINE AUDIT
 IONS! --\n\nFor 2021 the New England Regional Auditions will include the
  following NEW Categories. These Categories ARE NOT currently offered at
  the National Level - so any winners in these new categories will NOT pr
 ogress to the National Online Student Auditions. HOWEVER - they will rec
 eive feedback from Regional Judges and will receive cash awards for 1st 
 place finishers.\nNEW in 2021:\n\n* Juniors Musical Theater, Juniors Cla
 ssical & Juniors Jazz & CCM (Contemporary Commercial Music). Age range f
 or Juniors is 10 years old through 8th Grade. All Voice Types are inclu
 ded in this category.\n\n* High School Jazz & CCM. All High School Stude
 nt of all Voice Types are included in this category.\n\n* College Jazz
  & CCM. All Undergraduate (or undergraduate age) Students of all Voice T
 ypes are included in this category\n\n \n\n \n\n-- Important Informat
 ion: --\n\n* LINK TO REGISTRATION FORM\n\n* ​NEW IN 2021 ANY TEACHER 
 WHO SUBMITS STUDENTS TO THE REGIONAL AUDITIONS MUST ALSO SERVE AS A JUDG
 E FOR ONE OF THE AUDITION CATEGORIES. Teachers will only adjudicate in 
 categories in which they have NOT submitted students. Judging will take 
 place from March 5 - 19, 2021 with the possibility of Semi-Finalist Ju
 dging from March 22-26, 2021. The top-5 Finalists in each Category will 
 be announced via a Facebook Live Announcement on Sunday, March 28.\n\n* 
 Deadline for New England Region Online Submissions: March 1, 2021 (res
 ults by April 1, 2021)\n\n* Video Guidelines\n\n* Ages, Categories & Re
 pertoire Requirements\n\n* What will Judges be evaluating?: Classical 
 - Musical Theater​ - Jazz & CCM​\n\n* Do students HAVE to place o
 r participate in their local Chapter Auditions in order to participate i
 n the New England Regional Auditions: NO! All are welcome!\n\n* Who can
  register?\n\n* ​Students of NATS Members from the Canadian Atlantic P
 rovinces, Maine, Granite States, Boston, Connecticut & Rhode Island Chap
 ters of NATS as well as ALL New England Region NATS Members.\n\n* If you
  are a TEACHER in the New England Region but have online students from o
 utside the Region, you CAN submit them to participate in the New Englan
 d Regional Auditions!\n\n* ​How do I register?​\n\n* Teachers may re
 gister their students or students may register themselves \n\n* ​Fol
 low this link to the Google Registration Form - once registration is 
 complete return to this page to make the low payment of $10 per categor
 y. Registration is not complete until payment is received.​\n\n* Why r
 egister?\n\n* Participation in the New England Regional Student Audition
 s is the first step in the process to be considered for the 2021 Nation
 al NATS Student Auditions for most Categories. Participation in the Nati
 onal Student Auditions is a great honor and a fun opportunity to network
  with other singers from around the Nation!\n\n* ​You will receive con
 structive feedback from teachers about your singing and performing. It 
 is always good to hear from more than just your primary teacher about th
 e things you can improve upon as well as to hear that you are on the rig
 ht track!\n\n* AWARDS! The 1st place finisher in the New England Region
 al Student Auditions in every category will receive a financial award. T
 he amount is dependent on the number of registrants and will be announc
 ed along with the winners.\n\n-- Questions? newengland@nats.org --\n\n-
 - New England Region Website --\n
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