All-State Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble


Soloists & Duets 

Eligibility

Beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble Soloists and Duets will be featured during the All-State Festival Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recitals. Six total events will be selected. Any solo or duet event from any of the three Musical Theater Solo & Ensemble sites that has earned a total score of 28 or higher is eligible to audition for this opportunity. There is no fee for auditioning. 


To be considered for All-State Festival, a soloist must:

  • Student must be in grades 9-12
  • Receive a Division I - Excellent with a score of 28 or higher at Musical Solo & Ensemble Central, East, or West. 
  • Fill out the All-State Musical Theatre Solo & Duet Form linked below. 
  • Submit two full-length videos of the pieces performed by the soloist/duet at Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble. Substitutions are not allowed. Video must be uploaded to Youtube and submitted via links in the Audition Form. Accompaniment is required, but it may be tracks for the audition. Live accompanist will be required if selected for one of the recitals. 
  • Agree to perform at the All-State Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recital (only one) on May 9, 2025.
  • Agree to pay any necessary registration fees for participation if selected. 


Selection

Six total events will be chosen from all duets & soloists that apply. All applicants will be reviewed by the listening panel below. 


2025 All-State Solo & Duet Listening Panel

Megan Sinclair, Vocal Music Director - Dundee Middle School & High School

Amy Schroeder, Vocal Music Director - Big Rapids Public Schools

Lyn CieChanski, Vocal Music Director - Ann Arbor Skyline High School


Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recitals:

May 9, 2025 at 9 AM & 1 PM

Soloists & Duets

Michigan State University


Vocal Solo & Duet Fees:

Soloist - $50 - Includes a plaque, certificate, and a lunch ticket. 

Duet - $100 - Includes a plaque, certificate for each performer, and a lunch ticket for each performer.  



SUBMIT AUDITIONS HERE                              


Large Ensembles Eligibility

One Large Ensemble is chosen by adjudication at each of the three Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble sites to represent Musical Theatre at the All-State Gala Concert on May 8th, 2025 at Michigan State University. 


Large Ensemble Fees:

$150 - Includes a plaque and certificates for each performer. 



2024 All-State Large Ensemble - Central

The Solfege Sisters

Big Rapids High School

Ms. Amy Schroeder, Director


2024 All-State Large Ensemble - East

Show Choir

Eisenhower High School

Ms. Julia Holt, Director


2024 All-State Large Ensemble - West

Varsity Voices

Zeeland East High School

Mr. Jonathan Van Eck, Director




Looking for the All-State Musical Theatre Honors Ensemble? - Click Here.


Director of Specialized Events

Megan Sinclair

megansinclair@msvma.org


Director of All-State Festival

Amy Schroeder

amyschroeder@msvma.org

Solo/Duet Audition Form: 

2025 Audition Form


Solo/Duet Audition Deadline:

Feb. 1, 2025


Performance Information

Soloists & Duets

May 9, 2025
9 AM & 1 PM   

Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recitals 

Large Ensembles

May 8, 2025
7 PM 

All-State Gala Concert

Performance Location:

Michigan State University
Fairchild Theatre 

542 Auditorium Rd

East Lansing, MI 48824


                                                                                                  

Michigan School Vocal Music Association

P.O. Box 1131

Big Rapids, MI 49307-1131

(231) 592 - 9344

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