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RSS Feeds: YapTrackerWork one-on-one with top dramatic opera professionals to perfect a role from Tosca, Fidelio, Ariadne auf Naxos, Il Trovatore, or Lohengrin. Each participant receives character development classes with Anthony Laciura (MET Opera, HBO, Netflix), music and diction coaching with Matthew Lobaugh (LA Opera, Washington National Opera), and masterclasses with Greer Grimsley (MET Opera), Kathy Olsen (Encompass Arts), and Christin Byrdsong (Amazon Prime, HereTV). Program runs from July 12-24, 2021. Application Deadline April 24 Read more at https://www.newyorkdramaticvoices.com/auditions…… Read More
Announcing our FIO ITALIA’s 2021 online summer opera program from the safety of your home: an exciting and innovative opportunity! FIO ITALIA offers opera and opera scenes performances, Italian language classes, masterclasses, coaching sessions, voice lessons, webinars, professional advice from industry experts, cultural experiences of Italy, and much more! Some of our confirmed guests include Mariella Devia, Barbara Frittoli, and Lawrence Brownlee. We are thrilled with the inventive ways we will present our online festival. Connect to some of the most outstanding opera professionals this summer. Join FIO ITALIA! Also, check out our upcoming Winter Season in Urbania, Italy. …… Read More
Sign up now for admission to the La Scala Opera Academy and your rightful place on stage! An exclusive tuition-free two-year program will let you hone your talents under the guidance of world-class artists, improve your Italian and stage skills, and work with the greatest contemporary performers. Don’t wait, admissions close on May 12 and you will need to prepare a video by then. Contact us for the complete course announcement with all the details and any other necessary information: infocorsi@accademialascala.it…… Read More
Perfect educational, performance and promotional opportunities for opera and classical song singers, combined with beautiful summer vacation, yoga and reiki treatments! Academic program: Voice lessons, Bel canto voice technique, diction, stage movement and acting, role preparation, Reiki treatments, human energy field and singing lecture and workshop and Yoga classes (optional). Teachers: Marco Balderi, conductor and director; Boris Martinovich, bass-baritone; Diane Martinovich, soprano, voice teacher, manager, Reiki Master; Hrvatka Kujundjic, yoga teacher. More information about the Summer Academy for Singers and scholarships can be found here: https://www.7artscompany.com/summer-academy-for-singers…… Read More
Bel Canto Boot Camp's signature course teaches the elements of bel canto singing based on Vaccai’s Metodo di canto. We use the trusted Vaccai method in an innovative way to refine each singer’s knowledge and practice of legato, registration, phrasing and dynamics, ornamentation and variation, historical notation practices, as well as Italian diction and poetic forms. New for Summer 2021 are Vaccai Interactive and Vaccai Intensive. Participation at any level is open to all singers without regard to age or ability. A great way to structure your practice for the summer!…… Read More
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO – Jun 24-Jul 22, 2021; DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE – Aug 4-29, 2021. Final Deadline April 9, 2021: Role offers made on an ongoing basis. Prepare for the next step in your career. Join us in Weimar – sing a role in Le nozze di Figaro or Die Zaubeflöte, audition for agents, and immerse yourself in German language and culture. Our program offers intensive training in singing, diction, stagecraft & rehearsal process, masterclasses, individual lessons & daily German language classes, as well as audition & career management workshops. You’ll learn and grow in a friendly, supportive environment and build the skills you need to get hired and work in Germany. Learn more & apply online: www.lyricoperastudioweimar.com. Scholarships available……. Read More
Experience an unforgettable summer in Sewanee, Tennessee! The inaugural OperaFest brings together artists and leading experts from around the world for 4-weeks of private coaching, masterclasses, and professional development. During the festival, artists will perform in chamber concerts, opera excerpt programs, aria nights, and will collaborate with composers and instrumentalists on new works. Our program’s three artistic pillars: creation, collaboration, and mentorship aim to provide participants with an encouraging and welcoming environment. OperaFest 2021 will be offered in-person and will follow strict covid-19 protocols in accordance with the University of the South and government safety regulations. Program Director: Laura Brooks Rice Sewanee OperaFest is a program of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival……. Read More
A uniquely designed 8-week program for the pre-professional classical vocalist who is looking to refine their skills in role preparation and presentation. Innovation is the name of the game for us in this digital age. So too, did Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes, and Elmer Rice innovate in 1946 when they collaborated to write the extraordinary American opera, STREET SCENE. With the complex, tragic, fun & funny cast of Street Scene as the focus of our Spring Session, guest director, Dan Wallace Miller will take us on a deep-dive into the tools required to build a three-dimensional character within a larger story. Join us at Young Artists of America Classical: Voice — applications due 3/27/2021 by 11:59 p.m……. Read More
The application window closes soon! Are you the talented young singer we are looking for? Apply before 1 April for the Queen Sonja International Music Competition 2021! In addition to cash prizes, exposure to the music industry and exciting concert opportunities, the participants can look forward to masterclasses and extensive career guidance by internationally renowned experts. Six singers will perform arias and duets in the grand finale at the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet on Friday 20 August 2021. Read more about the 2021 competition in the application form or on our website……. Read More
Experience an unforgettable summer in the Czech Republic. In the summer of 2021, Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival will return to the historic Estates Theatre with fully-staged productions of Mozart’s Don Giovanni and Le nozze di Figaro. Performances will be given with orchestra on the famous Josef Svoboda sets, and will feature professional costumes from the Czech National Opera. Singers will participate in an opera scenes program, featuring scenes from Czech operas by Dvořák, Smetana and Janáček and more. The 2021 auditions will be online only. Still accepting applications for select female roles and all male roles. New Dates: July 5 – August 2. Apply now at praguesummernights.com. Deadline to apply is March 15……. Read More
In 2021, Russian Opera Workshop continues as a Virtual Role Study Workshop. Auditions are not required and spots are limited. Apply today for popular Tchaikovsky standards Iolanta (June 7-18) and Eugene Onegin (July 5-16). In-person summer program returns in 2022. ABOUT: Russian Opera Workshop is a privately operated, independent program, located in summer residence at the Academy of Vocal Arts (AVA) in Philadelphia. Founded in 2011, by Ghenady Meirson (AVA, Curtis), the program is focused on one Russian opera per session, offering intensive language and vocal training, and public performances. …… Read More
Applications open TODAY (Mar 1) at 12:00pm ET! Schmidt Vocal Arts is excited to announce its first competition for undergraduate singers: The Schmidt Vocal Competition Undergraduate Awards. This online competition will be held in April and May 2021, culminating in an online master class and livestreamed awards ceremony on May 22, 2021. SVC Undergraduate Awards will feature 4 WINNERS, each with a $5,000 cash award! Additional cash awards for Finalists and Encouragement. Applications will be received on a first-come, first-served basis. Final Round Adjudicators & Master Class Clinicians include: Afton Battle, General Director, Fort Worth Opera; Michael Heaston, Artistic Administrator, Metropolitan Opera; Richard Russell, Executive Director, Sarasota Opera……. Read More
Apply Today for the 2021 Jensen Foundation Vocal Competition. The Jensen Foundation supports America’s most promising young opera professionals with its annual Vocal Competition. Singers compete for their share of $40,000 in awards, including a $15,000 First Place award. The 2021 Jensen Competition is 100% virtual. Our competition environment is well-organized and supportive. Preliminary judges choose twelve finalists, based on their video-auditions, and then Finals Judges, who are distinguished in the world of opera, choose winners based on video-auditions. After the competition, finalists may request feedback from the judges. The deadline to apply is March 14, 2021, so apply today!…… Read More
The Schmidt Vocal Institute (SVI) nurtures and mentors the development of talented high school singers who wish to pursue studies in music performance or education. The curriculum focuses on training singers to have a healthy technique, improved musicianship, and outstanding performance skills. 2021 Participants of SVI will receive: Master Classes or private coachings with distinguished guest faculty Denyce Graves (Metropolitan Opera), J.J. Penna (NEC/Juilliard), and Craig Terry (Ryan Opera Center at Lyric Opera of Chicago); Private voice lessons and coachings with SVI Resident Faculty; Courses in Acting, Lyric Diction, Vocal Health, Alexander Technique, and more; Final performance is curated and performed with Craig Terry at the piano!…… Read More
Europe’s Premiere YAP combined with a major artist management firm to assure young artists every possible advantage in these challenging times. The Trentino Music Festival provides comprehensive training & exceptional performance opportunities. The focus is on professional development and ‘training through performance’. Young Artists sing leading & supporting roles in staged operas with orchestra, perform on gala concerts, and take part in daily master classes, voice lessons, and vocal coachings provided by world-class directors, conductors, vocal coaches, and voice teachers. Young Artists receive Business of the Art consultations and have the opportunity to audition for artist managers from the US and Europe. Learn What You Love In Italy!!…… Read More
“(A) Revolutionary Young Artist Program” – Operawire, 2021 2021 FEATURES INCLUDE: Solo Performance with Orchestra; Exclusive House Auditions; International House Credit for Each Fellow; A-Level House Instructors; Individualized Training; HD Photo & Video with Orchestra. PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CONTRACTS: All Voice Fellows have the potential to be offered professional contracts, with OFP's collaborating Houses. SESSION 1 – July 11-18; SESSION 2 – July 25 – August 1; SESSION 3 – August 8-15. For additional information, follow Opernfest Prague on Instagram and Facebook, or visit: opernfestprague.com……. Read More
WHY EUROPE IS BETTER
Opera houses in Europe are much more accessible than in America, and almost all of the houses WILL write you back whether they can offer you an audition in your fach or not. So, if you plan to stay in Europe for three months, and you choose to write to all the opera houses in 26 European countries, you will be able to set up your own audition schedule choosing from a large selection of audition offers.
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