AUDITIONS!
Interested in Joining MTS? Audition Now!
In anticipation of openings in the ensemble for the 2024-2025 season, auditions for the Michael Teolis Singers will be held by appointment over the coming weeks.
To schedule an appointment or for more information regarding MTS, please contact us at: [email protected], with the word ”audition” in the subject line, or call 773.274.9696.
Singers are accepted based on:
Concert Date:
The Holiday concert will include some familiar holiday favorites, as well as some wonderful new arrangement by our music director, Michael Teolis.
The Michael Teolis Singers will commemorate the 80 th anniversary of the end of World War II with “Peace Triumphant: 1945.” Music of Holst, Ireland, Haydn, and Irving Berlin, will be featured. Ralph Vaughan Williams’ stirring and passionate work, “A Song of Thanksgiving,” will be the central work. Rounding out the program will be popular songs of the era, patriotic favorites, a song of the Tuskegee Airmen, as well as a piece honoring those lost in the Holocaust.
The Michael Teolis Singers is comprised of experienced singers who have sung with professional ensembles, as well as church choirs and community ensembles. There is NO membership fee. There is no remuneration for rehearsals or performances; however, there are occasional paid opportunities with/through MTS and its members. The organization performs a diverse repertoire of ancient through contemporary literature, and encourages proficient singers of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and voice parts to audition.
To schedule an appointment or for more information regarding MTS, please contact us at: [email protected], with the word ”audition” in the subject line, or call 773.274.9696.
Singers are accepted based on:
- Available openings within sections
- Vocal quality; adequate sight-reading ability; performance proficiency
Concert Date:
- Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7.30 pm – Holiday Concert
- Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7.30 pm – Spring Concert
The Holiday concert will include some familiar holiday favorites, as well as some wonderful new arrangement by our music director, Michael Teolis.
The Michael Teolis Singers will commemorate the 80 th anniversary of the end of World War II with “Peace Triumphant: 1945.” Music of Holst, Ireland, Haydn, and Irving Berlin, will be featured. Ralph Vaughan Williams’ stirring and passionate work, “A Song of Thanksgiving,” will be the central work. Rounding out the program will be popular songs of the era, patriotic favorites, a song of the Tuskegee Airmen, as well as a piece honoring those lost in the Holocaust.
The Michael Teolis Singers is comprised of experienced singers who have sung with professional ensembles, as well as church choirs and community ensembles. There is NO membership fee. There is no remuneration for rehearsals or performances; however, there are occasional paid opportunities with/through MTS and its members. The organization performs a diverse repertoire of ancient through contemporary literature, and encourages proficient singers of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and voice parts to audition.
