Audition How to Book How to Book an Audition for the National Youth Girls', Boys' and Training Choirs Audition booking opens: Tuesday 7 September 2021, 12 noon and closes on Sunday 10th October 2021. Please note that the next round of auditions for the National Youth Choir (age 18 and over by 31st August 2021) will take place in May 2022. Join our mailing list to stay informed of audition booking announcements. All our auditions this year will take place online, so you can audition easily from your home or school. We’re able to offer a reduced audition fee of £20 this year. Financial assistance is available and anyone on free school meals can audition for free, for more information click here. To access this support, tick the box when booking your audition, and complete the simple online form. All financial assistance applications must be submitted by Sunday 10th October 2021, and outcomes will be emailed by Friday 15th. If you haven’t auditioned for NYCGB before, your parent/guardian will need to create a ‘My NYCGB’ account to book an audition, which they'll be able to do from Tuesday 7 September. If you have auditioned before, your parent/guardian will need to log into the account they created previously to book an audition. Once booking has opened, your parent/guardian can book you an audition slot through their ‘My NYCGB’ account, choosing from a range of dates and times. These are offered on a first come, first served basis. Create a ‘My NYCGB’ Account by clicking here and selecting 'Register'. Once logged in, click on the Auditions section on the left-hand side. Please note: You may have created an account on our website in order to book an event, make a donation or join our email list. This is a separate system and you will need to create a ‘My NYCGB’ account in order to book an audition. Select your preferred audition date and time. Only available time slots will be visible. Please complete all the required information to complete your booking. Either tick the box to state that you’re applying for Financial Assistance or make your payment of £20. You will receive a confirmation email for your audition booking. Please check your junk email if you have not received this. If you have forgotten your password, you can click on ‘Forgotten password?’ to re-set it. This will send you an email to your registered email account. Please follow the instructions in the email and log back on. Audition dates are as follows: National Youth Boys’ Choir: Monday 25th October, Tuesday 26th October, Wednesday 27th October, Thursday 28th October, Friday 29th October & Monday 1st November 2021. National Youth Girls’ Choir: Thursday 21st October, Sunday 24th October, Wednesday 27th October, Friday 29th October, Saturday 30th October, Sunday 31st October, Wednesday 3rd November, Thursday 4th November & Friday 5th November 2021. National Youth Training Choir: Thursday 21st October, Monday 25th October, Tuesday 26th October, Wednesday 27th October & Thursday 28th October 2021. For more information visit these pages: Audition! National Youth Girls’, Boys’ and Training Choir How to prepare