Final Date for Applications: Postmarked by Friday, January 30, 2009 (including letters of recommendation). All asked for information must be included in the original mailing and received by the due date or your application will not be considered!

Applicants must submit:
1. Completed and typed application form pages two and three, including all attachments.
2. Proof of age - copy of driver's license, birth certificate or passport. The age limit is: age 23 - 32 as of March 1, 2009; no age waivers are granted.
3. One 8 ½ x 11 photocopy of a black and white head shot with your name and address on the back.
   Glossies will not be accepted.
4. Two signed and dated letters of recommendation from a vocal coach or teacher, written within the last year or equivalent type of recommendation.
5. A $50 non-refundable application fee, check or money order, made out to DLOG; checks that do not clear will result in the applicant's disqualification.
6. A copy of your student ID if you reside in Colorado and are enrolled in an accredited Colorado college or university.
7. Proof of Colorado residency if you are a permanent Colorado resident attending an accredited college or university out of the state of Colorado. Others residing in the state but not attending a Colorado college or university must have established Colorado residency as of July 31, 2008. Proof of residency may be determined by reference to driver's license, automobile registration, voter registration, or other appropriate documentation.
8. Non-citizens of the USA must show proof of one-year residency or proof of enrollment in a Colorado college or university. If you are a student, please include a copy of your student ID.

Additional Considerations
• Incomplete or illegible applications will not be considered.
• Any misrepresentation on the application will be cause for disqualification without benefit of appeal.
• Applicants who are accepted or rejected for the competition will be notified by February 20, 2009. If you are rejected, your application fee will be refunded.
• Former first place winners or three-time winners of one of the top 10 DLOG awards may not apply.
• Applicants must have a musical background, voice training and the ability to sing correctly in at least three languages.
• The Competition Committee reserves the right to limit the number of candidates by screening applicants based upon information supplied in the application. Applicants will be judged on their recommendations, their education, the roles they have learned and the arias they have selected. All decisions are at the sole discretion of the Competition Committee and are final.

Voice Category:

Colorado Address:

City:

State of Permanent Residency:

E-Mail:

Date of Birth:

Age as of March 1, 2009:

Social Security #:

I am a student at:

Date Residency Established:

List accredited music institutions, colleges or universities where you have studied. Give dates/degrees.

Current or most recent voice teacher:

How long have you been with this teacher:

List any complete roles you have learned

Any other facts you consider relevant (awards, special studies, etc.)

Your name:

Age:

Voice Category:

Please note: An Official Accompanist for the Competition will play for you at no charge, or you may choose to bring your own accompanist. I will use the official accompanist. Yes No

This form is to be printed and submitted with the rest of your documentation. It will NOT be electronically transmistted to DLOG. If you would like a copy of this form emailed to the email you entered above, please enter the characters you see in the image, otherwise print the completed form and submit with the rest of your documentation.