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Gondwana Choirs National Choral School 2015 Online Application
We'd love to have you join us for two weeks of unforgettable choral music!
Please read these instructions carefully before you begin
1. Read the NCS 2015 Application and Audition information http://www.gondwanachoirs.com.au/ncs.htm
2. Ensure you have all the documents you require to submit your application: • One page resume outlining your musical experience • A recent headshot photo of you in jpg format • A Reference letter from music teacher (can also be sent via separate email) • Application fee of $50 (AUD)
3. This application must be completed in one sitting. You do not have an option to save and continue at a later time. Once you submit the application, you will be directed to a confirmation page and receive a confirmation email.
Special information for Composer School Applicants: Please submit an example of your choral composition writing from the last 12 months to Gondwana Choirs, Pier 4 Hickson Road, Millers Point NSW 2000 or via email to [email protected] before 15 August, please mark this"NCS 2015 - Composer School" as reference |
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NB. Our system is currently experiencing a high load due to many applications submit at the same time. If you could not upload any of the attachments (i.e. photo, musical experience, or reference letter), please try again to resubmit the application in a couple of hours. Alternatively, you can send the attachments separately to [email protected], stating "NCS2015 + Applicant's name " in the subject line. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
We have extend the application deadline until Friday 22 Aug, application must be submitted before midnight of 22 Aug to be considered. |
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* I wish to apply for Gondwana National Choral School 2015 to: (tick only one box) |
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| * Correspondence Email: (This will be used for all future correspondence including audition notification) | | |
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Are you of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent?
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Please complete the Parents / Guardian's details below if the applicant is under 18 years of age |
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Please upload a recent headshot photo (e.g. passport photo) of the applicant in jpg format. The size of photo should be less than 500kb.
Please remeber to click the "Upload File" button below after choosing the file |
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Applicant's Musical Background Information |
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* In which National Choral School Choir or Programme did you last participate? |
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| Your most recent year at Gondwana National School | | |
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Please indicate your Voice Type (If known) |
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| Name of the Education Institution currently attend (if Student) | | |
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| Occupation (If applicable) | | |
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| Name of School Music Teacher / Private Music Teacher | | |
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| Email address of School Music Teacher / Private Music Teacher: | | |
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Please upload a one page summary of your musical experience (Choral, instrumental, composing, conducting as applicable) in a word document
Please remeber to click the "Upload File" button below after choosing the file |
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Reference Letter For Singers, please upload a reference letter from someone qualified to comment on your choral and musical ability, particularly your focus in rehearsals, e.g. current music teacher, school principal or choir conductor but not a family member.
For Conducting Academy and Composer School applicants, please upload a reference from someone qualified to access your conducting or composing skills
*Please note you are not required to submit the reference letter if you are an existing members of Sydney Children’s’ Choir |
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| If you are an existing SCC choristers, please indicate which choir are you in: | | |
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Audition Details:
Please nominate one city only where you would like to audition. Applicants will be notified by email of the exact date, time and venue of their audition in the last week of Aug. Please note that once allocated, your audition time cannot be changed.
If you live more than 200km away from these centres,or you foresee an unavoidable clash with the audition date at your centre, you may submit an audio visual audition. |
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* Audition Location and Date: Please note the schedule is subject to change based on the applications received |
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Financial Assistance
One of Gondwana Choirs' core values is accessibility , and we want to ensure that no suitably talented or enthusiastic young person is excluded from our pograms due to financial or geographical barriers. |
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Application Fee
A non-refundable application fee of $50 (GST not applicable) is required before 16 Aug. This can be paid online or a cheque payable to Gondwana Choirs. Unpaid applications are not reviewed.
Please title the payment, “NCS 2015” with the applicant’s last name as reference. |
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* I would like to make my application fee payment via: |
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How did you hear about Gondwana National Choirs? |
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| If this is your first time application and you have been referred by an existing chorister, please tell us their name(s): | | |
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For Gondwana Chorale Applicants only : To help with our planing, please indicate your availability between 13-24 April 2015 for a potential season with Sydney Symphony in Sydney conducted by Richard Gill. More information will be send out with the offer letter in November 2014. |
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