Submissions

3 ways to submit application for submission:

1. Snail Mail: Make a check or money order payable in the amount of $40 to Videmus (memo line: GS competition) and send to:
   
   VIDEMUS | ATTN: Louise Toppin
   4710 Regency Drive | Durham, NC 27713
2. To E-mail: After completing the form, save the file as YOUR NAME (i.e. Smith_John.pdf) and e-mail it to Videmus1986@gmail.com
3. Pay Online:
   
   Pay Online Here
   
   
   
   

About the Competition

To learn more about the George Shirley Vocal Competition, view the video below.

2015 George Shirley Competition

College

Prentiss Mouton
First Prize Winner ($2,500)
The Willis Patterson Art Song Prize ($1,000)
Louisiana State University

Aaron Casey
Second Prize Winner ($2,000)
University of Houston

Christabel Nunoo
Third Prize Winner ($1,500)
University of Michigan

Kaswanna Kanyinda
Fourth Prize Winner ($1,250)
The Robert Sims Spiritual Prize ($1,000)
University of Michigan

Dorian Dillard
Fifth Prize Winner ($1,000)
Claflin University

High School

Kynadi Echols
First Prize Winner ($1,000)
Grosse Pointe North High School

Blaire Windom
Second Prize Winner ($750)
The Charsie Sawyer Women Composers Prize ($250)
The Detroit School for the Arts

Anthony Anderson
Third Prize Winner ( $500)
Duke Ellington School for the Arts

Zhne Taylor-Watson
Fourth Prize Winner ($250)
Duke Ellington School for the Arts

Dessme Wharton
Fifth Prize Winner ($200)
Duke Ellington School for the Arts

Additional Competitions