MSI Membership/Auditions....

Where:   
The Church of New Hope
4415 Darrow Road (RT. 91)  Stow, Ohio 44224
Located between Stow and Hudson on Route 91

When: 6:15 -7:15 PM   
(Prior to Monday evening rehearsals)

Prospective members are invited to attend any rehearsal prior to becoming  a member.

During the evening's rehearsal you will meet with the Artistic Director, Staff, and Master Singer members. You will also be asked to fill out a simple audition & registration form.  Rehearsal music will be  given to you, and you may sit in on, and/or participate in the rehearsal. This gives you a chance to warm up and become familiar with the music we will be preparing. 

Any questions should be directed to:

Dr. J.D. Goddard, Founder and Artistic Director at 330-865-9581.
You do not need to make a scheduled appointment for your audition.  We will always accommodate your scheduling needs for other days and/or times.

All auditions will be given by the Artistic Director. 

 All auditions will consist of the following basics:

In no particular order or preference)

*vocal range
*vocal quality and technique
*ability to listen and follow direction
*self-confidence, demeanor, and attitude

During the Master Singer's inaugural year, from August-2001 to August-2002, membership was open (no auditions) and all who so desired could attend, register, rehearse and perform while becoming an active member of the Master Singers Inc. Chorale of Northeast Ohio.  

Any singers who participated in the first concert (Brahms,  German Requiem) will  forever be listed as Charter Members  and need never audition again. 

Any and all singers who participated in the first year's concert rehearsals and performances will be considered Lifetime Members and need never again audition