Los Angeles Opera
Acro Dancer Casting Call
LA Opera is seeking 4 male-presenting acro dancers and 4 female-presenting acro dancers, as well as 2 off-stage swings, for the 2023-24 David Hockney production of Turandot. This production is being directed by Garnett Bruce and choreographed by Kitty McNamee. We are seeking dancers with exceptional ability in acrobatics, ribbon work and specialty partnering skills.
If offered a contract, dancers will need to be available for the start of rehearsals inmid-April 2024, through the final dress scheduled for May 15, 2024. The performance schedule is as follows:
May 18, May 26 (matinee), May 30, June 2 (matinee), June 5 and June 8
This audition will be by INVITE ONLY. We are asking all thos...
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Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold general auditions in Chicago for prospective opera singers to participate in future Lyric Unlimited programming, including the Opera in the Neighborhoods children’s opera presentation of Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World during the periods September 23 – November 2, 2024 and April 7 – April 26, 2025.
All ethnicities welcome, artists of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Artists should be local to the Chicagoland area.
AUDITION SCHEDULE
Auditions will take place at Lyric Opera of Chicago; 40 North Wacker Drive (stage door) as follows:
Friday, April 5, 2024 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Saturday April 6, 2024 ...
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AUDITION FOR PROFESSIONAL DANCERS
The internationally acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will hold auditions for professional dancers of all racial and ethnic backgrounds accomplished in modern, ballet, jazz, Horton, and Dunham techniques.
In-person auditions will take place at
The Joan Weill Center for Dance
405 W. 55th Street (at 9th Ave) New York, NY 10019
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Female presenting dancers: 10:00am
Male presenting dancers: 2:00pm
Please register for the audition you identify with and/or feel most comfortable with attending.
Callbacks Thursday, March 28, 2024
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Complete form and upload resume/headshot at AlvinAiley.org/Auditions
Registration ends Wednesday, March 20.
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Wolf Trap Opera
2024 AGMA CHORUS AUDITIONS
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00pm-9:30pm (both days)
Puccini’s La bohème (in Italian)
Conducted by Grant Gershon
24 Choristers (SSAATTBB)
Rehearsals begin on or around June 17, 2024
Mandatory (tech week) Rehearsals: July 13, 15, 16, 17, 2024
Complete rehearsal schedule to be distributed at auditions
Single Performance: July 19, 2024
The Filene Center (outdoors)
COMPENSATION:
Rehearsal (Hourly)
G1 $32.23
G2 $39.73
Performance (Filene Center)
G1 $222.56
G2 $317.92
AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD AT:
Center for Education at Wolf Trap
1645 Trap Road
Vienna, VA 22182
AUDITIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY:
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The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center is pleased to announce that applications are open for the following Ensemble positions:
2025/26 Ensemble Singers
APPLY NOW FOR 2025/26 SINGERS
2025/26 Ensemble singer applications are now being accepted. Applications are free and must be submitted via YAP Tracker. If you do not have a YAP Tracker account, register for free at www.yaptracker.com.
The approximate contract dates for the 2025/26 Ensemble are May 12, 2025 through April 25, 2026 (to be confirmed), with an option for renewal as the positions are expected to have a two-year residency. Apply today through YAP Tracker and find application details here.
Application Deadline(s):
New York: Received By Mon Mar 18, 2024
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Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chorus Auditions
2024/2025 Season
Lyric Opera of Chicago is holding chorus auditions in all voice categories for singers who are prepared for professional careers. Auditions will be held in Chicago. Positions in the Core Supplementary Chorus are available.
General Director: Anthony Freud
Music Director: Enrique Mazzola
Chorus Director & Head of Music: Michael Black
Preliminary Auditions
Chicago auditions will take place at Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Drive, Chicago) on the following dates:
Monday, March 18, 2024 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday, March 22, 2024 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Houston Ballet, under the direction of Julie Kent and Stanton Welch, is looking for male and female dancers with strong classical and contemporary technique for the 2024-2025 season. Pre-registration for the open auditions is not required. Dancers should bring a résumé and current headshot (additional dance photos may be submitted but are not required). Ladies must bring pointe shoes. Selected dancers will be asked to stay for repertory.
Company Open Auditions for the 2024/2025 season:
Sunday, February 25th, 2024 – Houston, TX
Houston Ballet Center for Dance
601 Preston St Houston TX 77002
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:45-11:45 Combined Class for Women and Men
12:00-1:30 Repertory Class for selecte...
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The Los Angeles Opera will hold auditions in January 2024 for experienced, classically trained singers seeking a professional contract in the highly acclaimed LA Opera Chorus for the 2024-2025 Season.
To apply, complete the application form and upload audition materials (resume, photos) at this link.
All applications must be received by Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 11:59m PST. Please contact chorusauditions@laopera.org with questions.
Through their resume and in their audition, applicants should demonstrate:
A minimum of 4 years classical voice training.
Excellent sight-reading ability in music and languages.
Ability to memorize music quickly.
Experience in another professional opera or symphony chorus ...
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Applicants interested in auditioning for the 24/25 season may audition at one of several
open call auditions: (see attached flyer)...
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METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC.
LINCOLN CENTER
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10023
The Metropolitan Opera will be auditioning exceptional DANCERS fluent in contemporary/modern movement aesthetics, including but not limited to African and Latin diasporic traditional and contemporary forms (i.e., West African, Capoeira, Dances of the Orisha, etc.) for 2023-24 new production of John Adams’ acclaimed opera-oratorio El Niño directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz and choreographed by Marjani Forté-Saunders. The Met is seeking 22 performers and 6 covers, a mix of male and female-presenting Black and Latinx dancers with a theatrical practice or experience with embodied storytelling. Partnering experience is a plus.
In order to fulfill this engageme...
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