All-State Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble


Soloists & Duets 

Eligibility

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 four 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 10-12
  • Receive a Division I - Excellent with a score of 28 or higher at Musical Solo & Ensemble Central, UP,  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) date TBD
  • Agree to pay any necessary registration fees for participation if selected. 


Selection

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


2026 All-State Solo & Duet Listening Panel

TBD

TBD

TBD


Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recitals:

TBD

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

MSVMA recognizes one large ensemble from each site to perform at the MSVMA All-State Festival in May. Beginning in the 2025-2026 school year, all large ensembles who select to be considered for All-State selection will be sent to location-specific listening panels following the completion of each event.  


Beginning the 25/26 school year we will be adding the UP site into large ensemble selection.

All UP Large Ensembles who elect to be considered for All-State selection will be included in the following listening panel rotation:


2025-2026 - Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble East

2026-2027 - Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble West

2027-2028 - Musical Theatre Solo & Ensemble Central


Large Ensemble Fees:

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



2025 All-State Large Ensemble - Central

The Solfege Sisters

Big Rapids High School

Ms. Amy Schroeder, Director


2025 All-State Large Ensemble - East

Show Choir

Eisenhower High School

Ms. Julia Holt, Director


2025 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: 

TBA


Solo/Duet Audition Deadline:

Feb. 13, 2026


Soloists & Duets

TBD

Vocal Solo & Ensemble Recitals 

Large Ensembles

TBD

Michigan State University
Fairchild Theatre 

542 Auditorium Rd

East Lansing, MI 48824


                                                                                                  

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P.O. Box 1131

Big Rapids, MI 49307-1131

(231) 592 - 9344

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