The Performance Option is open to all graduate students who are pursuing graduate degrees in the performing arts. This year’s Exhibition will be held in person and performers should contact Max Zorin at mxz16@psu.edu for more information and detailed instructions.

Deadlines

• January 16: Registration opens
• March 3: Deadline to complete registration for performance category (including having faculty adviser approval)

Category Prizes:

• First place: $1,000
• Second place: $500
• Third place: $250

Judging Criteria

Judges will use a scoring rubric when evaluating performances. You are encouraged to review the rubric when preparing your performance.

Recognition

Those individuals whose performances are judged best will receive monetary awards of $100 to $500.