黑料不打烊

黑料不打烊 Choirs

黑料不打烊 Choirs

Audition Preparation Workshop

for the ILMEA District IV Senior Chorus

Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Location: 黑料不打烊 COFAC Recital Hall

Time: 9:00AM to 2:00PM

  • To register for this free event, simply fill out this google form:
  • Students will enjoy the opportunity to prepare for their ILMEA District IV Senior Chorus audition with a focus on note learning, vocal technique, performance practice, and .
  • Please note that students will need to bring their own ILMEA Senior Chorus audition music.
  • FREE LUNCH may be provided for all students

The registration deadline is Friday, September 11, 2026.

Please direct questions to Dr. Jason Hawkins ja-hawkins2@wiu.edu

SCHEDULE

9:00-9:30 Seating in COFAC Recital Hall

Group Warm-Up
9:30-10:30 Session 1: Sectionals

  • Sopranos in COFAC Recital Hall
  • Altos in Simpkins Room 120
  • Tenors in Simpkins Room 207
  • Basses in Simpkins Room 119
10:40-11:15 Session 2: Preparing Your Recording & Audition Tips
11:15-11:30 Session 3: Tonal Skills
11:30-12:15 Lunch in COFAC Lobby/Lawn (Simpkins Rooms, backup if raining)
12:15-1:30 Session 4: Combined Rehearsal & Mock Auditions
1:30-1:35 Break
1:35-1:45 Performance by the University Singers
2:00 Workshop Concludes


CAMPUS MAP

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WHAT TO BRING

  • All of the District IV Senior Chorus sheet music
  • Pencils for markings