High School Classical Singers: Showcase Your Talent at PLU!
WHY PARTICIPATE?
EVENT DETAILS
CASH AWARDS
$2,500 First Place | $2,000 Second Place | $1,500 Third Place | $500 Finalists | $250 Encouragement | $100 Most Promising Sophomore
SCHOLARSHIPS
Winners, Finalists, Encouragement Award Winners, and Master Class Participants earn a $6,000 matcearn a $6,000 matching scholarship to attend their event’s host school distributed at $1500/year.
Regional 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-Place Winners also become eligible for need-based scholarships to study vocal performance or vocal music education at any university.
ABOUT OUR HOST
PLU School of Music, Theatre & Dance is a nationally-recognized center for musical education and performance. A passionate faculty of performers, composers, and educators offer a dynamic, diverse, and meaningful curriculum and foster an artistic environment that inspires creativity, discipline, and excellence in the next generation of performers, creators, directors, educators, and choreographers. PLU also offers the only music therapy degree program in Washington state, reflecting its commitment to innovative, student-centered, and career-relevant training. Each year, PLU awards more than 250 music artistic achievement scholarships to incoming students seeking to develop their skills alongside some of the most talented student musicians and faculty members in the Pacific Northwest.
“The talent level here is just unbelievable. I feel so inspired as an artist who is twenty years into the career… to hear young artists such as these. It was so inspiring.”
— Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano, Final Round Adjudicator, 2025 Nationals