www.wolf-trap.org
www.wolftrap.org/Opera/Audition/FYA.aspx
You must either be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the United States through the end of August. If you are scheduled for a callback audition and chosen as a finalist, you will need to provide proof of right to work in the U.S.
Successful candidates are at an interim point between academic training and full-time professional careers. Most FYA’s are currently enrolled in a graduate or professional degree program or are not more than 2-3 years past completion of academic training and/or full-time young artist program work.
Application deadline:
New York: Received By Mon Sep 02, 2013
Philadelphia: Received By Mon Sep 02, 2013
Chicago: Received By Mon Sep 02, 2013
San Francisco: Received By Mon Sep 23, 2013
Los Angeles: Received By Mon Sep 23, 2013
Houston: Received By Mon Sep 23, 2013
Cincinnati: Received By Mon Oct 07, 2013
Vienna: Received By Mon Oct 07, 2013
Materials Required:
1. Online application
2. $30 application fee
Please bring 3 copies of your résumé to the audition. If you change your aria offerings, please bring 3 copies of the updated list with you to the audition. Do not bring a headshot or any additional promotional materials (bios, CD’s, press clippings).
Application Form Location: apps.wolftrapopera.org/
Audition Locations and Dates:
New York, NY USA: Sat 5th Oct 2013 - Tue 8th Oct 2013
New York, NY USA: Thu 10th Oct 2013
Philadelphia, PA USA: Sun 13th Oct 2013
Chicago, IL USA: Tue 15th Oct 2013 - Thu 17th Oct 2013
Los Angeles, CA USA: Fri 25th Oct 2013
San Francisco, CA USA: Mon 28th Oct 2013
Houston, TX USA: Wed 30th Oct 2013 - Fri 1st Nov 2013
Cincinnati, OH USA: Wed 6th Nov 2013 - Fri 8th Nov 2013
Vienna, VA USA: Mon 11th Nov 2013 - Tue 12th Nov 2013
Audition Requirements: If you are just beginning graduate study, or haven’t done any of the paid young artist residency programs, it’s probably too early to be competitive. Conversely, if it has been more than 2 years since you were last involved in an academic or full time young artist program, you have already moved beyond the reach of our program.
Pianist Provided: Yes. May bring own.
Opportunity Location: Vienna, VA USA
Program Information: Filene Young Artists sing principal, featured and supporting roles in all WTOC productions. Approximately 15 Filene Young Artists are engaged for each summer season.
Compensation: Payment is provided. Filene Young Artists are paid a stipend, and housing is provided at no cost.
Contact Information:
Wolf Trap Opera Auditions
1645 Trap Road
Vienna, VA 22182
wtocauditions@wolftrap.org
703-255-1935
Published July 09, 2013
