29 January - 31 January 2027

Important Dates

• September 2026 - Call for Presentations Opens
• December 5, 2026 - Proposal Submission Deadline 
• December 15, 2026 - Acceptance Notification 
• January 4, 2027 - Pre-recorded Presentation Video Deadline
• January 29-31, 2027 - Conference Dates

Submit Proposals

Audition Timeline

• December 15, 202 6 — Registration deadline with audition videos uploaded
• January 1-11, 2027 — Preliminary round judging (all teachers who entered students must adjudicate in this round)
• January 15-23, 2027 — Semi-final round judging (guest judges)
• January 31, 2027 — Final round with live judging

 To register for auditions, please log into your nats.org account, scroll down to “NATS National Student Auditions”, and click on AuditionNow button.

National Student Auditions Info