1. Read the Student Recital Handbook. This document contains information on recital requirements; how and when to book your recital, dress rehearsal and hearing; required committee personnel; program information and design and your responsibilities as the student. This is mandatory!
2. Review the list of available dates, times and venues. Students will then select a first, second and third choice for their recital and dress rehearsal from the list of available dates. Dress rehearsals must take place within the two weeks prior to the recital. Dates that are not listed conflict with Fine Arts events, rehearsals, campus events and availability of staff. Recitals are not permitted during finals week unless there are unmitigated circumstances.
3. Confirm with your committee, accompanist and any additional performers that they are available for all three of your preferred recitals dates, and all three of your preferred dress rehearsals dates.
4. Apply for your recital online and fill out the application form in full. Failure to include required information may result in your application being denied.
5. Resources:
- Student Recital Handbook
- Recital program template (Word document)
- Previous example of a junior program
- Previous example of a senior program
- QR code to Fine Arts events (must be included in program)
- Calendar of available dates & venues
There will be a Fall Student Recital information meeting on (TBD). This meeting will be lead by Dr. Nathanael May. Students who wish to perform a fall recital must attend, along with their applied teacher.
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APPLICATION WINDOW
August 25, 9 a.m. – September 8, 9 a.m.
The online form will only accept applications during this time.
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
AVAILABLE VENUES & TIMES
- Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center || 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Mon – Sun
- The Chapel, Riney Fine Arts Center || 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Mon-Sat
- Alumni Auditorium, Davis Administration Building || 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Mon – Sun
AVAILABLE DATES
September
Tuesday 2 – Thursday 18 (Chapel not available on Sundays); Sunday 21 – Wednesday 24 (Chapel not available on Sundays); Monday 29; Tuesday 30
October
Wednesday 1; Thursday 2 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Friday 3; Saturday 4; Sunday 5 (Sebits and Alumni Auditorium only); Wednesday 8; Monday 13; Thursday 16 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Monday 20 – Friday 24 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Wednesday 29; Thursday 30; Friday 31
November
Sunday 2 (Sebits and Alumni Auditorium only); Monday 3 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Thursday 6 – Monday 10 (Chapel not available on Sundays); Wednesday 12 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Sunday 16 (Alumni Auditorium only); Monday 17 – Thursday 20 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Tuesday 25 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Saturday 29 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only); Sunday 30 (Alumni Auditorium only)
December
Monday 1 – Thursday 4 (Chapel and Alumni Auditorium only)
If you have any questions concerning how to book a student recital, or would like advice on how to design your program, please contact the Fine Arts Events Coordinator: leigh_bartongreen@friends.edu.