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Fall 2024 auditions — more time slots added!

We’ve added time slots on Wednesday and Thursday for choral auditions! Auditions will now also be held at the following times:

Wednesday 8/28, 10:30-11:30 AM

Wednesday 8/28, 1:30-2:30 PM

Thursday 8/29, 2:30-3:30 PM

Auditions will still take place in Room 154 of the Music Building (551 Jamestown Rd.) The ten minute audition consists of vocalizations, pitch-matching, ear-training and sight-reading. You may bring a prepared piece if you wish. One audition covers all four choral ensembles.

Click here to sign up for an audition slot. See you there!

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Sign up to audition!

With the start of the fall semester quickly approaching, the choral ensembles of William & Mary are holding auditions for the 2024-2025 academic year in less than a week! Auditions will take place from Sunday, Aug 25 through Tuesday, Aug 27 from 10-4 in Room 154 of the Music Building (551 Jamestown Rd.) The ten minute audition consists of vocalizations, pitch-matching, ear-training and sight-reading. You may bring a prepared piece if you wish. One audition covers all four choral ensembles!

Additional audition time slots are also available on Wednesday 8/28 from 10:30-11:30 and from 1:30-2:30, and on Thursday 8/29 from 2:30-3:30. These auditions will take place in Room 214 of the Music Building. If none of the existing time slots work for you, please email Dr. Mark Helms at mohelms@wm.edu so we can work something out!

Click here to sign up for an audition time slot. We are so excited to hear you!

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Performance Schedule (2023-24)

Homecoming Concert: 10/20

Friday, October 20th, 8:30pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Family Weekend Concert: 10/27

Friday, October 27th, 8:00pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Featuring the Botetourt Chamber Singers, Barksdale Treble Chorus, and W&M Choir

Link to livestream:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-yVRSje_7Y

Fall Concert: 11/11

Saturday, November 11th, 7:30pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Featuring the Botetourt Chamber Singers and the Barksdale Treble Chorus

Link to livestream:

https://youtube.com/live/xpOgDw5za-o?feature=share

Christmas Tree Lighting: 11/30

Thursday, November 30th, 4:30-5:30pm

Colonial Williamsburg Courthouse steps

Winter Concert: 12/2

Saturday, December 2nd, 2:00pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Featuring the Botetourt Chamber Singers, Barksdale Treble Chorus, and W&M Choir

Link to livestream:

https://youtube.com/live/qRulwRwcmbs?feature=share

Caroling: 12/3

Sunday, December 3rd, 2:00-3:00pm

Merchant’s Square, Colonial Williamsburg

Grand Illumination Caroling: 12/9

Saturday, December 9th, 6:15pm

Governor’s Palace, Colonial Williamsburg

Caroling: 12/10

Sunday, December 10th, 3:00-4:00pm

Merchant’s Square, Colonial Williamsburg

**CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER**

Bots Gala: 2/17

Saturday, February 17th, 7:30pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Fundraising performance to support the International Choral Tour Fund! Doors open at 7:00pm. This year’s theme is “Color My World,” featuring a vibrant array of Broadway songs and jazz standards.

General admission tickets are $20, and can be purchased here: www.purplepass.com/wmbotsgala

Student tickets are $5, and can be purchased at the door or by Venmo to “gala2024”.

Link to livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/6tAIBBrua78?si=yxLLz-DrYaF5a-YX

Bots Spring Concert: 4/14

Sunday, April 14th, 2:00pm

Wren Building Great Hall (111 Jamestown Rd)

Choral Area Spring Concert: 4/27

Saturday, April 27th, 2:00pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Featuring the Botetourt Chamber Singers, Barksdale Treble Chorus, W&M Choir, and Ebony Expressions

Link to livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/7G2YzIGChKg?si=kh7-qUr-jFN6iYSO

Beethoven & Fauré Concert: 5/4

Saturday, May 4th, 7:30pm

Music Building Concert Hall (551 Jamestown Rd)

Featuring the Botetourt Chamber Singers, Barksdale Treble Chorus, W&M Choir, and W&M Symphony Orchestra

Student tickets are free with a W&M Student ID. General admission tickets can be purchased here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/83830

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Fall 2023 Auditions

It’s time to sign up for W&M Choral Auditions! If you’d like to be a part of W&M Barksdale Treble Chorus, Choir, Ebony Expressions, or the Botetourt Chamber Singers, click here to sign-up for an audition time. We’ve got audition blocks from Sun, Aug 27 – Tues, Aug 29.

Visit the Choral Ensembles website for information on each of the ensembles: https://choral.pages.wm.edu/

Please note: All auditions happen before classes begin. Contact Dr. Jamie Bartlett (jcbart@wm.edu) with questions.