Youth and Adult Studies: Feel the Encouragement

NEC Preparatory School
Large Ensemble Auditions

If you have already confirmed your fall ensemble placement, you may schedule your fall seating auditions here starting on August 15.

  1. Schedule your Audition: Starting on August 15, click on "Schedule" here or in the menu above to schedule your seating auditions.
  2. Download Excerpts: To download, view or print audition excerpts for YPO, YS or YRO, click on "Excerpts" here and then select your ensemble. Only YPO, YS, and YRO require excerpts.
  3. MYWE, Jr. MYWE, String Chamber Orchestra, Childrens Chorus, and all Baroque Ensemble members do NOT have seating auditions.
  4. Update your Record: If you have not done so already this year, please click on "Update Record" here or in the menu above and check/update your information. Even if all your data there is already correct, you must click the "Update" button in that screen, to let us know that you have checked everything and that it is still correct. If you receive any error messages at that point, please correct those fields that have self-explanatory error messages next to them in red.
  5. If you have forgotten your username or password, click on "Forgot username or password" here or in the menu above.
  6. If you were expecting email from the NEC Preparatory School and you have not yet received any:
    • Check your "SPAM" or "Junk Mail" folder.
    • Make sure you add "info@necprepauditions.com" to your contact list so that future messages from the NEC Preparatory School system do not get routed into your "SPAM" or "Junk Mail" folder.
    • Make sure that the email addresses that you gave to us are correct and active email addresses. You can check and update your email addresses, if necessary, by clicking on "Update Email " here or in the menu above.
  7. If you would like to change your password at any time, click on "Change password" here or in the menu above.
  8. For information on all of the orchestras click "Orchestra Decriptions" here.
  9. If you have any other questions, please see our "Frequently Asked Questions" page by clicking on "FAQ" here or in the menu above.
  10. If after having read all the information on this page and in the FAQ, you still have further questions or problems, please email us at prep@newenglandconservatory.edu and we will respond promptly.