Registration Instructions
2021 Wisconsin NATS Online Auditions
1. PLEASE read Auditions ESSENTIAL INFO, NEW THIS YEAR and General Repertoire Rules and Definitions. Look carefully at the Category, Repertoire and Performance Requirements page. You will need to have all of your student’s audition videos completed and uploaded before you complete your student’s registration.
2. Log onto your member account at https://www.nats.org/. After you login, you should be on the membership page. Click the green button that reads “NATS Auditions Registration”. If you are already logged in to the website click “Member Home” on the top of whatever page you are on to access the membership page. If you have forgotten your login or password, follow directions on the website.
3. Click on "NATS Auditions Registration" this will take you to the registration site. Once you are there click “Register for another Audition/Conference” and select "Wisconsin - 2021 Online Auditions" from the first drop down menu. Click SELECT
4. It will ask you if you are registering participants. Click the appropriate answer and click CONTINUE.
5. This will take you to “Add Participant” page. Select a previous student or enter a new student. Enter student’s name. Click NEXT. Enter Contact Details, click NEXT. Enter Personal Details, click NEXT. Enter additional information. This is where you will have to read and agree with the NATS Copyright Policy and Legal Notice. Check each box. click NEXT. "Data Saved" Click CONTINUE
6. Add Student’s Category. Click SAVE
7. Enter student's Repertoire titles and other information. PLEASE make sure to list larger works as sources of arias or MT selections. Include URL link to corresponding video. Please make sure that each link is correct. Remember that all of the videos should be “unlisted” to a YouTube Channel (Instructions on how to post an unlisted video here: https://youtu.be/zK_AiE1XI2g). Please be sure that you are not posting videos to a public YouTube Channel that will identify you as the teacher or may cause a copyright violation. Students may upload the videos, but be sure to check that the links work and go to the correct repertoire. The NATS Audition Video guidelines are here: https://www.nats.org/NSA_-_You_Tube_Round_Video_Submissions.html
You will need to select one piece of repertoire that will be used for semi-final and final rounds. Only one piece of repertoire may be selected.
8. Select or Enter Pianist. Click NEXT. If the students are using pre recorded accompaniments from multiple pianists or resources, select VARIOUS RECORDINGS.
9. Review and confirm that all of the information is accurate by clicking the box at the bottom of the review page. Click SAVE. It will ask if you are entering the student in another category. Click YES to enter an additional category and NO to move to the next step.
10. Next, select YES and click CONTINUE to enter another student and repeat the steps. When you are finished entering students, select NO and click CONTINUE.
11. Click on COMPLETE REGISTRATION (Make sure that you have confirmed all of the information for each student and enter your workplace. There is no fee for not attending auditions, each member entering students will be assigned online judging).
14. To pay for registration, click GO TO PAYMENT PAGE and follow the prompts. All payments are now taken through the national website. Do not proceed to the payment page until you have entered all students.
15. No changes to repertoire and videos can be made after the registration deadline. If you need to change repertoire or video link before the deadline, please contact Nathan Krueger.
16. JUDGING ASSIGNMENTS will be sent to individual members after registration closes. You will receive an email announcing these assignments with instructions on how to access the videos for the categories that you are judging.
2. Log onto your member account at https://www.nats.org/. After you login, you should be on the membership page. Click the green button that reads “NATS Auditions Registration”. If you are already logged in to the website click “Member Home” on the top of whatever page you are on to access the membership page. If you have forgotten your login or password, follow directions on the website.
3. Click on "NATS Auditions Registration" this will take you to the registration site. Once you are there click “Register for another Audition/Conference” and select "Wisconsin - 2021 Online Auditions" from the first drop down menu. Click SELECT
4. It will ask you if you are registering participants. Click the appropriate answer and click CONTINUE.
5. This will take you to “Add Participant” page. Select a previous student or enter a new student. Enter student’s name. Click NEXT. Enter Contact Details, click NEXT. Enter Personal Details, click NEXT. Enter additional information. This is where you will have to read and agree with the NATS Copyright Policy and Legal Notice. Check each box. click NEXT. "Data Saved" Click CONTINUE
6. Add Student’s Category. Click SAVE
7. Enter student's Repertoire titles and other information. PLEASE make sure to list larger works as sources of arias or MT selections. Include URL link to corresponding video. Please make sure that each link is correct. Remember that all of the videos should be “unlisted” to a YouTube Channel (Instructions on how to post an unlisted video here: https://youtu.be/zK_AiE1XI2g). Please be sure that you are not posting videos to a public YouTube Channel that will identify you as the teacher or may cause a copyright violation. Students may upload the videos, but be sure to check that the links work and go to the correct repertoire. The NATS Audition Video guidelines are here: https://www.nats.org/NSA_-_You_Tube_Round_Video_Submissions.html
You will need to select one piece of repertoire that will be used for semi-final and final rounds. Only one piece of repertoire may be selected.
8. Select or Enter Pianist. Click NEXT. If the students are using pre recorded accompaniments from multiple pianists or resources, select VARIOUS RECORDINGS.
9. Review and confirm that all of the information is accurate by clicking the box at the bottom of the review page. Click SAVE. It will ask if you are entering the student in another category. Click YES to enter an additional category and NO to move to the next step.
10. Next, select YES and click CONTINUE to enter another student and repeat the steps. When you are finished entering students, select NO and click CONTINUE.
11. Click on COMPLETE REGISTRATION (Make sure that you have confirmed all of the information for each student and enter your workplace. There is no fee for not attending auditions, each member entering students will be assigned online judging).
14. To pay for registration, click GO TO PAYMENT PAGE and follow the prompts. All payments are now taken through the national website. Do not proceed to the payment page until you have entered all students.
15. No changes to repertoire and videos can be made after the registration deadline. If you need to change repertoire or video link before the deadline, please contact Nathan Krueger.
16. JUDGING ASSIGNMENTS will be sent to individual members after registration closes. You will receive an email announcing these assignments with instructions on how to access the videos for the categories that you are judging.
