Boston Lyric Opera 2024/2025
Boston Local Auditions
Boston Lyric Opera announces auditions for local AGMA singers for chorus and role consideration for the 2024-2025 Season. Auditions will take place between Tuesday, January 9th and Saturday, January 13th 2024 in Boston, MA. Local AGMA artists are invited to request an audition. An accompanist will be provided, but singers may bring their own. Please prepare at least three arias of your choice. Repertoire for the 2024-2025 Season has not yet been announced.
Audition Dates
Tuesday, January 9th, 2024
Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
Friday, January 12th, 2024 [beginning at 6:30pm]
Saturday, January 13th, 2024 [beginning at 1:00pm]
Fees align with BLO’s collective bargaining agree...
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2024 DANCER AUDITIONS FOR ADULTS
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
COLM SEERY, DANCE MASTER, WILL AUDITION FOR:
Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma & Malmo Opera Production - New to San Francisco Opera
Leo Muscato, Director; Colm Seery, Choreographer
Needed:
3 Corps Men (+1 cover)
3 Corps Women (+1 cover)
Anticipated Contract Dates:
8 Contract Weeks
August 5 - September 27, 2024
*Dates subject to change
Dance Style: Commedia dell'arte
Ruders - Handmaid's Tale
Co-Production with Royal Danish Opera & Melbourne Opera
John Fulljames, Director
Needed:
4 Corps Men (+1 cover)
3 Corps Women (+1 cover)
Anticipated Contract Dates:
7...
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San Francisco Opera will hold auditions in October/November for experienced, classically trained singers who are seeking a professional contract in the San Francisco Opera Chorus for the 2024 season. Multiple positions for all voice parts will be available in the full-time Regular Chorus and part-time Extra Chorus. Applicants from underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Musical rehearsals are currently scheduled to begin in the spring of 2024. Performances will take place in June and early July as part of the spring/summer season, with the fall season opening in September and ending in early December. A tentative Chorus Master Schedule will be provided with any offer.
AUDITION SCHEDULE
All auditions take place at the Wa...
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CINCINNATI, OHIO (September 18, 2023)—This fall, Cincinnati Opera invites aspiring professional singers to audition for chorus and mainstage roles for its 2024 Summer Festival.
Auditions will take place in the following cities:
Audition Dates and Locations
October 13, 14, & 15, 2023 • Corbett Opera Center at Cincinnati Music Hall (1243 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202)
October 21 & 22, 2023 • Gallier Hall (545 St. Charles St, New Orleans, LA 70130)
October 31, 2023 • Opera America (330 7th Ave, New York, NY 10001)
December 2 & 3, 2023 • Corbett Opera Center at Cincinnati Music Hall (1243 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202)
Individuals interested in auditioning should complete th...
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“SUGAR HILL: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker”
Music and Lyrics by: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
Choreographers: Josh Bergasse, Jon Boogz, Graciela Daniele, Caleb Teicher, Jade Hale-Christofi
AUDITIONS FOR DANCERS OF COLOR of any and all genders, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds, age 18+ with strong ballet technique
About the Audition:
In-Person Auditions in NY will be held Monday, August 28
Location: Pearl Studios, 500 Eighth Avenue, Studio 309
Please visit https://tinyurl.com/4e897pmc for Audition Instructions and Materials.
About the Production:
Contract: AGMA
Salary: $1339/week, plus housing and per diem outside of NYC
Rehearsal Period (New York and Environs): Tuesday, 9/12/23 thru Tuesday, 10/24/23
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Portland Opera
Open Chorus Auditions
Friday, August 25, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The Hampton Opera Center
211 SE Caruthers St.
Portland OR, 97214
Portland Opera is thrilled to hear local singers to join our incredible Chorus. Candidates will be considered for open Regular and Alternate Chorister positions for Soprano, Mezzo, and Tenor sections. There are no current openings in the Bass-Baritone section but we welcome Bass-Baritone singers to audition for future consideration. Portland Opera encourages artists from all backgrounds and ethnicities to audition. This is a paid opportunity – compensation terms are governed by Portland Opera’s Collective Bargaining Agr...
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Houston Grand Opera announces auditions for
Parsifal
Corps Dancers
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 – 6 -10pm
Houston Grand Opera is seeking 4 dancers (plus one cover) for its production of Parsifal. Choreographer Tim Claydon is looking for dancers trained in aerial harness work, or who are happy working at height. Dancers of all ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to attend. Dancers will also need to provide a 2-3 minute reel of their work, ideally showing aerial or harness work. For an idea of Mr. Claydon’s work and this production, please visit his website: https://www.timclaydon.co.uk/parsifal
There will be a warmup room available an hour before the audition. There will be no warmup or class given. The audition itself will in...
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San Francisco Opera seeks to fill an opening for an Assistant Stage Manager for the upcoming fall season.
This position is one of a distinguished team of stage managers, assistant stage managers, assistant directors, and dance masters who support and run all SFO mainstage operas, concerts, and ancillary activities of the Company, in repertory. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, capable of working cohesively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment among a team of diverse personalities. Proficiency in reading music is required. A minimum of 2-3 years of stage management experience, ideally in opera, is preferred, although candidates with the right temperament and skills will be considered.
This is an AGMA contract of 21 weeks fro...
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SAN FRANCISCO OPERA
2023 OMAR DANCER AUDITIONS FOR ADULTS
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
COLM SEERY, DANCE MASTER, WILL AUDITION FOR REMAINING OPEN POSITIONS AS FOLLOWS:
Giddens - Omar
LA Opera Co-Production - New to San Francisco Opera
Kaneza Schaal, Director; Choreographer - Kiara Benn
Needed:
1 Solo Man + 1 Cover*
1 Cover Corps Man*
1 Corps Woman + 1 Cover*
Anticipated Contract Dates:
8 Contract Weeks + 2 Days Pro-Rata
September 25 - November 21, 2023
*Due to the specific geographic settings and racial themes of the show, seeking dancers that identify as ethnically black.
Dancers should have training or expertise in Ballet, and/or one or many diasporic styles, includin...
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Los Angeles Opera | Open Auditions for AGMA Members
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion | June 6th, 2023 | 10:00-5:00pm
Open auditions for principal singer positions for AGMA members will take place on June 6th, 2023, from 10:00-5:00pm. Auditions will take place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion located in downtown Los Angeles, CA. AGMA members will be singing for:
Mr. Paul Hopper – Senior Director, Artistic Programs
Auditions are by appointment only.
To confirm an audition time, please send a request via email to Kayla Siembieda at ksiembieda@laopera.org with the following text in the subject field: “LA Opera AGMA Auditions, (your name).”
If an audition appointment is available, you will be c...
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