What: Fall Studio Recital Who: Everyone! When: Sunday, November 14, 2:00 P.M Where: Music Academy of Kansas City, 87th St.
What: Competition Prep Recital N/A - reasoning: NATS was moved online, and the venue remains under an Omicron-related mask mandate When: February 22(tentative date, to be confirmed)
What: KC NATS Competition Who: Everyone! When: Friday, March 4, deadline for submission Where: Online video submission Details: $20 for entry fee. Two songs memorized. Though this is optional, I encourage everyone to try this! This was originally going to be an in-person event but was recently moved online. What: Classical Singer Competition (Round 1) Who: Older, serious singers (especially juniors?) who will major in music or are considering it When: Online video submission, deadline May 1 Where: Virtual Details: $65 registration fee, $50 accompanist fee. If you make it, Round 2 is in Chicago (May 28-30, 2022).
What: MO District High School Contest Who: Rockhurst HS, Lee's Summit students When: Friday, April 1, between 3 P.M. and 9 P.M. Where: Lee’s Summit High School Details: accompanist fee TBD (Rockhurst students: $50 accompanist fee, possible RHS accompanist rehearsal date of Saturday, March 26)
What: MO State High School Contest Who: MO students who got the top rating at District When: Thursday, April 28 (for most of my students) between 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. Where: Mizzou campus, Columbia, MO Details: accompanist fee to your high school accompanist (Rockhurst students: $50 accompanist fee)
What: KS District High School Contest Who: KS students When: Saturday, April 9, between 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. Where: Olathe South Details: accompanist fee to your high school accompanist
What: KS State High School Contest Who: KS students who got the top rating at District When: Saturday, April 30, between 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. Where: Topeka-Washburn Rural HS Details: accompanist fee to your high school accompanist
What: Spring Studio Recital Who: Everyone! When: Tuesday, May 3, 7:00 P.M Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church