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The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is auditioning in India: 7 and 10 November 2017!

Serenade Team

Oct 20, 2017 — 1 min read

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is one of the world’s top 3 performing arts education institutions (QS World Rankings, 2017) and is the only conservatoire in Europe to offer degrees in dance, drama, music, production and film.

Located in Glasgow, in central Scotland, the Royal Conservatoire is a world-leading institution and are looking for the best applicants from across the globe to begin studying with them in September 2018.

The RCS will be holding auditions in Chennai and Mumbai during November for anyone who wants to study Music or Drama.

KM Music Conservatory, Chennai
Tuesday 7 November, 10am – 2pm
The Cuckoo Club, Mumbai
Friday 10 November, 10am – 2pm

To book a place or to find out more about these auditions please contact hello@rcs.ac.uk

If you would like to find out more about the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland please visit their website: rcs.ac.uk

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