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Doane Vocal Festival

Sunday, January 7

& Monday, January 8, 2024


Registration fee: $50 per student (please pay on the day of the festival when you come to register)

Accompanist fee: $10

Nomination form & deadline:  We are no longer accepting nominations for the Doane Vocal Festival.

Solo Competition: Participation in the festival solo competition is not required. Solo competition forms will be included in the acceptance mailing. A select few students can use their solo competition performance as a scholarship audition to Doane University; please be sure the student has applied to Doane if this is desired. Students interested in this option should email Dr. Kurt Runestad ([email protected]) and Jerri Van Horn ([email protected]). If you have other questions about the solo competition, please email Performing Arts Administrative Assistant Jerri Van Horn.

Special instructions for the online registration form: 

  • No more than two of your top five nominees and three of your top ten nominees may be sopranos.
  • Sopranos and Altos must be in 11th or 12th grade.
  • Tenors and Basses may be in 10th, 11th, or 12th grade.
  • Please do not nominate freshmen.
  • You only need to fill out your DIRECTOR and SCHOOL information once, for the first student you nominate. All other fields are required.
  • Please mention if any of your students have participated in an All-State choir (this can be put in the "Awards received" box).

If you have any questions or feedback please do not hesitate to e-mail [email protected]. Thanks!