METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. LINCOLN CENTER NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10023 The Metropolitan Opera will be auditioning DANCERS with exceptional ability in character work, modern, jazz, ballet and social genres for the new 2022-23 production of six-time Grammy Award-winning composer Terrence Blanchard’s Champion directed by James Robinson and choreographed by Camille A. Brown. The Met is seeking a diverse cast of 12 dancers and 4 covers. All ethnicities and racial backgrounds are strongly encouraged to attend. In order to fulfill this engagement, dancers will need to be available for rehearsals beginning February 27, 2023, through the final dress scheduled for April 7, 2023, and as needed; and for performances scheduled for: Apri... Read More -->
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Boston Lyric Opera – 2023-2024 Season – Boston Local Singer Auditions
Boston Lyric Opera 2023/2024 Boston Local Auditions Type of Employment: May be W-2 or 1099, depending on personnel group Salary/Fee Information: CBA Rates or Higher, pending employment offer (*To view Boston Lyric Opera's current Collective Bargaining Agreement, log into MyAGMA, go to the [MyAGMA dropdown menu > Contracts & Agreements > Opera >B > Boston Lyric Opera].) Boston Lyric Opera announces auditions for local AGMA singers for chorus and role consideration for the 2023-2024 Season. Auditions will take place between Wednesday, February 1st and Sunday, February 5th, 2023, in Boston, MA. Local AGMA artists are invited to request an audition. An accompanist will be provided, but singers may bring their own. Please p... Read More -->
Lyric Opera of Chicago – 22-23 West Side Story – Ensemble Auditions
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO WEST SIDE STORY ENSEMBLE Type of Employment: W-2 Salary/Fee Information: $1,242.50 per week Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions in New York and Chicago in January 2023 for ENSEMBLE DANCERS WHO SING to play Jets and Sharks in the 2022-23 season revival of West Side Story. This acclaimed production of is directed by Francesca Zambello and set against a gritty contemporary vision of New York City. It is conducted by James Lowe and features the original Jerome Robbins’ choreography as recreated by Joshua Bergasse. This masterpiece about communities in conflict is just as timely as when it first premiered. • The rehearsal and performance period for West Side Story is May 8 – June 25, 2023. • Weekl... Read More -->
Washington National Opera – 2022-2023 La boheme – Dancer Auditions
DANCE AUDITIONS: BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Washington National Opera announces Dance Auditions for its 2022-2023 production of La boheme. Type of Employment: W-2 Salary/Fee Information: Rehearsal Rates: G1: $37.05 G2: $44.55 Performance Rates: G1: $304.85 G2: 368.50 To audition, you must show proof of COVID-19 vaccinations and proof of either an FDA Approved Antigen Test taken the day of the audition OR a negative PCR test result within 72 hours of your audition appointment time. SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 2023 AGMA Registration – 11:00am Non-Union Registration – 12:30pm AGMA Audition – 12:00pm Non-Union Audition – 1:30pm Callbacks – 3:00pm La boheme By Giacomo Puccini Director: Peter Kazaras Choreographer... Read More -->
Metropolitan Opera – 2023-2024 Season Chorus Auditions
The Metropolitan Opera 2023 - 2024 Season Chorus Auditions Salary/Fee Information: $85.06 per hour for rehearsals; $331.90 per performance Type of Employment: W-2 The Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Extra Chorus offer unique and rewarding career opportunities for highly qualified performers. Classically trained professional singers who have been invited to audition should be prepared to sing two operatic arias in different languages from memory. Selections should demonstrate the applicant’s ability to sing lyrically. An accompanist will be provided. Please note: All applicants invited to audition in person will have to provide proof of a primary series of a COVID-19 vaccine considered effective by the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More -->
Cincinnati Opera – Chorus and Mainstage Auditions for 2023 Summer Festival
Cincinnati Opera Announces Chorus and Mainstage Auditions for 2023 Summer Festival Cincinnati, Ohio—Local auditions for Cincinnati Opera’s 2023 Summer Festival Chorus and mainstage roles will be held October 28-30, 2022, in the Corbett Opera Center at Cincinnati Music Hall, 1243 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202. Out-of-town auditions will take place in the following locations: • October 27, 2022, University of Kentucky, Singletary Center, 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, 40508 • November 8, 2022, National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, 10001 • November 10, 2022, Atlanta Opera, 1575 Northside Drive, NW, Suite 350, Atlanta, GA, 30318 Audition Process Audition requests are received exclusively through ... Read More -->
San Francisco Opera – 2023-2024 – Dance Master
San Francisco Opera Job Announcement - Dance Master Full-Time / Seasonal AGMA (Union) Position Salary: $2,698.14/week plus applicable benefits Type of Employment: W-2 San Francisco Opera is hiring a Dance Master for the upcoming contract year. The Dance Master is a critical member of the Production Staff, working respectfully and collaboratively in a high-paced, international-level repertory house. In addition to working with stage performers (including dancers, choristers and principal artists), the Dance Master works closely with the Opera’s Production, Artistic, and Music Operations departments to ensure the highest artistic and professional standards and to facilitate a supportive and inclusive environment for company mem... Read More -->
Metropolitan Opera – 2022-2023 Lohengrin – Dancer Auditions
METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION, INC. LINCOLN CENTER NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10023 The Metropolitan Opera will be auditioning DANCERS well versed in contemporary ballet for the new 2022-23 production of Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin directed by François Girard. The choreographer, Serge Bennathan, is seeking a diverse cast of 15 male-presenting dancers, 8 female-presenting dancers, 5 male-presenting covers, and 3 female-presenting covers. Heavy lifting will be required of 2-4 male-presenting dancers. 1-2 male-presenting dancers will need to be comfortable with heights and working in a harness. All ethnicities and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend. In order to fulfill this engagement, dancers would need to be available for rehear... Read More -->
THE DALLAS OPERA – 2022-2023 SEASON, HANSEL AND GRETEL: SOLO DANCERS (FEMALE-IDENTIFYING)
The Dallas Opera 2022-2023 Season Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck The Dallas Opera is seeking solo dancers for its upcoming production of Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck. Hansel and Gretel Synopsis Hansel and Gretel head into the forest in search of food—but they almost end up as tasty treats themselves when they start nibbling on the deliciously edible house of a very nasty witch! Role 3 Female-Identifying Individuals – 2 performing, 1 cover of various animated furniture, forest creatures, and fantasy characters. Style is slow, flexible, considered, and story-driven. Costuming/Wardrobe may include full body skin suits with headpieces and harnessed costumes which the artist must lift or wear on their s... Read More -->
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO/ LYRIC UNLIMITED – 2022-23 THE FACTOTUM – DANCERS
Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions for DANCERS for the 2022-23 season production of the world premiere of THE FACTOTUM, a new opera by Will Liverman and DJ King Rico. Originally inspired by The Barber of Seville, the piece is set in a Black barbershop on the Chicago’s South Side and features a colorful cast of characters and a score that combines classical singing with gospel, funk, rap, hip-hop, R&B and classic barbershop quartet to create a one-of-a-kind “soul opera”. The piece was commissioned by Lyric and is to be directed by Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, with choreography by Maleek Washington. The dancers are part of the fabric of the busy colorful neighborhood and their dancing has a language all its own: exuberant, energ... Read More -->