
First Round Regional Date: Saturday, February 9, 2008
Scholarship Opportunity:
Scholarship awards of up to $8,000 will be offered to National Finalists of the Classical Singer Competition, pending acceptance to North Park University.
Competition Location and Information:
DOWNLOAD complete information sheet for First Round at North Park University.
Anderson Chapel, 3225 West Foster Avenue (at the corner of Foster and Spaulding Avenues).
Parking is available on the street and in two North Park lots located at the corners of Foster and Kedzie Avenues and Foster and Kimball Avenues.
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Competition Schedule:
| Time |
Event |
Location |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Orientation and Registration Begins |
Lobby, Anderson Chapel |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Competition Begins |
Anderson Chapel |
| 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Experience NPU: Guided Tour of Campus |
Old Main |
| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Break (sack lunches provided) and Information Session |
Hanson Room 23 |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Performance by School of Music Vocal and Master of Vocal Performance Students |
Anderson Chapel |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Informal “Meet & Greet” - Questions & Answers with NPU Faculty and Students |
Anderson Chapel |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Awards Ceremony |
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About North Park University:
North Park University is ranked in the top tier of Midwest schools offering master’s degrees by U.S. News & World Report, and has consistently been on their “best colleges” list since 1989. North Park University is nestled in a lovely residential neighborhood in the City of Chicago. A broad liberal arts education gives musicians an indispensable grounding for the arts and for life itself. The NPU School of Music offers a personalized education in music. Combined with the opportunities of the city, the degree programs are both nurturing and challenging.
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for the singer are focused on the demands of a singer’s career. They include Bachelor of Arts in Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Music, and Master of Music in Vocal Performance. It is one thing to have good singers, but yet another to make them better while in the program! The faculty is committed to that goal. NPU alums the world over are engaged in teaching, performing, and music business careers.
Scholarship awards are offered to CS national finalists who sing the primary round at NPU, pending acceptance.
Click HERE to go to North Park University's official web site.
