2024 Auditions

Singer Audition Locations

  • Chicago, IL

    November 10 - 11, 2023

    Deadline: November 7, 2023

  • Bloomington, IN

    November 12, 2023

    Deadline: November 8, 2023

  • Cincinnati, OH

    November 13, 2023

    Deadline: November 9, 2023

  • Houston, TX

    December 1, 2023

    Deadline: November 28, 2023

  • New York, NY

    December 8-9, 2023

    Deadline: December 5, 2023

  • Recording

    Deadline: January 8, 2024

More about the program here!

Resident Coach, Fellowship Director, Fellowship Conductor and Internships

Production Application

More information here!

Program Dates

June 17, 2024 - August 11, 2024

Session 1
(June 17 - July 14, 2024)

Session 2
(July 16 - August 11, 2024)

Program Information

Residents
Resident Coach
Pianists will play for voice lessons, mainstage rehearsals, coaching and master classes. Pianists will be paid a stipend of $600 per week.

Fellowships
Assistant Stage Director
Stage directors will assist in staging main stage opera, dramatic preparation class and audition workshops. Tuition will be waived.

Assistant Conductor
Conductors will assist in main stage productions and master classes. Tuition will be waived.

Internships
Arts Administration
Engagement between administration and opera production staff. Work involves marketing, social media, communication and light database work. Basic graphic design is a plus.

Costume Design
Engagement between administration and opera production staff. Work closely with company costume designer and stage director.

Stage Mangement
Work together with production and directing staff. Help stage manage one production per session.

* Practicum and college credit available for interns

Compensation

Payment is provided

  • Resident coach will be paid a stipend of $600 per week. 

  • Tuition waived for fellow stage directors & conductors.

  • Internships are unpaid positions. Practicum and college credit available.