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New Faces|2023 Solo Performance Honors

Recognizing excellence in individual performance

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THE AWARD

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]Broadway Education Alliance Inc. (BEA) is proud to present the New Faces|2023 Honors as part of the Roger Rees Awards portfolio to recognize individual student performers across all disciplines. This new recognition category is open to any 9-12th grade student exploring a vocal, dance and/or acting performance discipline, not limited to musical theatre. Students can submit audition video(s) of a solo performance, in one, or all three, categories, from any genre that is most relevant to them.

Registered high schools can participate in this award category whether or not the school offers a formal in-school or after-school performing arts education instruction or extracurricular program(s).  Each school can submit up to (8) students for consideration of this recognition.

New Faces|2023 is presented in collaboration with The Casting Society of America.[/vc_column_text][minti_spacer height=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]

AWARDS ELIGIBILITY

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]School must be officially registered for participation in The Roger Rees Awards Program for the current season to enter students for this award. Official school representative may learn more and register their school for participation HERE. Upon completing the school registration, additional details and guidelines for participation will be sent.

All high schools located throughout the Greater New York region are eligible to submit students for consideration of a New Faces|2023 Honors. There is no requirement for the school to produce performances in theater, dance, or other disciplines, or to offer a formal theatre arts program, performance-focused clubs, or extracurricular activities.

The New Faces|2023 Honors is open to any 9th-12th grade student. While no set level performance experience is required, students should submit in categories in which they have an interest and skill in a genre that best showcases their talent.

NOTE: Students submitted for the Outstanding Performer in a Musical Award will not be eligible for New Faces in Solo Performance Honors. However, students nominated for these individual awards may also be part of a group award, and/or submit in non-performance award categories.[/vc_column_text][minti_spacer height=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]

ADJUDICATION

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]All video submissions will be reviewed by a panel of professional casting directors who will complete a Roger Rees Awards vetted rubric intended to identify students who demonstrate exceptional or unique talent.

The ten highest scoring students in each category (vocal, dance, and acting) will become the “Nominees”. They will receive in-person professional coaching in the category in which they are nominated and invited to be recognized at the Roger Rees Awards Showcase.

All participating students will be invited to attend a group online coaching session and may re-submit their video auditions (not required). Submissions will be reviewed by a team of casting directors, administrators representing a variety of higher education institutions, and/or industry professionals who are providing access to educational scholarships, skills training, or professional opportunities.

Note: A student may be selected as a Nominee in more than one category.[/vc_column_text][minti_spacer height=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]

STUDENT RECOGNITION

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]One or more students will be awarded the opportunity for private coaching, master classes, pre-college scholarships, or professional auditions.[/vc_column_text][minti_spacer height=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]

PROGRAM CONTACT

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]If you have any questions, please contact RRAAdmin@bealliance.org[/vc_column_text][minti_spacer height=”5″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row]