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2021 ASTRAL NATIONAL AUDITIONS APPLICATION OPEN

Astral | Wednesday January 6, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, PA— Astral Artists is accepting applications for its 2021 National Auditions through March 3, 2021 with an early application deadline of February 24, 2020. Due to the ongoing pandemic, including travel restrictions and distancing guidelines, the 2021 Astral National Auditions will be conducted via an entirely digital format.

The Astral National Auditions are a 3-round process. Round 1 is the online application and screening of audio submission, an independent panel will screen applicants anonymously and select semifinalists for the next round. Round 2 is submission of new video program to be reviewed by an esteemed panel of leading musicians, conductors, agents, and industry leaders. Round 3 is an interview conducted via Zoom for finalists from Round 2.

Application & Audition Guidelines
For a complete description of the 2021 Astral National Auditions guidelines, visit our application guide.

About the Astral National Auditions
Each year Astral auditions strings, small chamber ensembles, piano, woodwinds, brass, and voice applicants for a spot on its esteemed program of approximately 25 musicians. National Auditions Winners receive customized career development mentorship, a full complement of marketing materials, performance opportunities, community partnerships experience, artistic exploration, and networking with top professionals in the field.