Requirements

UPDATED JANUARY 7, 2022

All RJAM applicants are required to submit unedited audiovisual recordings fulfilling the prescreening requirements listed below with the application. Applicants will be informed if they are invited to attend an audition or have been denied in prescreening. If invited, applicants will attend a virtual audition. If a virtual audition is selected, note that you will have the opportunity to submit additional audiovisual recordings to supplement your virtual audition.

Prescreening

Applicants must submit a prescreening recording with their application by December 1.

Each of these four selections should not exceed six minutes, and the total media submitted should not exceed 30 minutes.

• A medium-tempo blues
• An up-tempo jazz standard
• A Latin, rock, or funk tune
• A ballad

Final Audition

• There Will Never Be Another You (Eb)
• Misty (Eb)
• On Green Dolphin St. (C)
• Now's the Time (F)
• The Girl From Ipanema (F)

Voice applicants should be prepared to send lead-sheets for three standards (5 copies in the correct key for each standard) and a ballad lead-sheet (1 copy) to be performed in addition to the pieces listed above.

For audition dates, please visit Auditions.