SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square confirmed it is canceling its “Music For A Summer Evening” concerts which usually occur near Pioneer Day each July.

However, Choir President Ron Jarrett confirmed the Choir will commence the 2021 audition process for new Choir members.

The Choir’s 2021 audition application will be available online June 1 at tabchoir.org/auditions. All applications should be submitted online by August 15.

All applicants must be members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in good standing, be between the ages of 25 and 55 as of April 30, 2022 and currently reside within 100 miles of the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City.

The process to become a member of the Choir stretches over nine months.

An individual must meet the membership criteria and complete a four-phase audition process.

This process entails submission of an electronic application, a skills assessment test, an in-person audition and 100 percent attendance at Choir School for four months.