Opera Modesto

Opera Modesto Kristina Townsend Memorial Competition 2021

This application closed on Wednesday March 31, 2021.

Please contact Jewel Whitaker at jwhitaker@operamodesto.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

Personal Information

I attest that I live, or study full-time in one of the following California counties: Amador, Calaveras, Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, or Yolo.*

Number of selections required: 1.

Yes

Age Category*

Please note: only the age categories listed are eligible.

16-19

20-22

23-26

First Name*

Last Name*

Age on March 31, 2021*

Please select your voice type.*

Contact Information

Mailing Address Street*

Address line 2

City*

A reminder that you must live or study full-time in one of the following California counties: Amador, Calaveras, Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, or Yolo. No other counties or states are eligible.

Zip*

Phone*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

E-mail address*

OPTIONAL: Include a resume

This is encouraged for ages 20-22 & 23-26. For 16-19 it is optional.

None

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Additional Information

Education*

Please list: Current School & Grade/Level, or Prior School/College/University

Vocal Instructors (private and/or choir):*Please list your dates of study

Awards*

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Headshot*

Please submit a current color Headshot with your application

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Performance Experience*

Please list your performance experience. In the indicated field, please specify whether this was a concert, scenes or full production performance.

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Short Bio*

Less than 150 words. PDF version preferred. Number of documents required: 1.

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Information above may be used to announce awards and/or in company publications for events in which the applicant is performing. Personal contact information will not be shared.

I agree to perform, if requested, at one (1) Opera Modesto event before 3/31/22.*

Number of selections required: 1.

I agree

I hereby verify that the information I provided above is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Electronic Signature*

Please list the participant name and date. This will serve as your electronic signature.

Parental permission (required for participants under the age of 18).

Parental Electronic Signature*

This is only required for the 16-19 category.

Video Selections*

Minimum number of selections permitted: 2. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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Video Repertoire Submission Requirements recorded within 6 months of application
16-19 Years Old: Two videos required, with accompaniment (live piano or backing track)

One Video in English: Classical Art Song or Musical Theater Song (classic Musical Theater, if possible).
One Video in a foreign language: Classical Art Song or Aria

NOTE (16-19 only): If you are unable to arrange for a pianist or backing track for your selections, please call or email the Opera Modesto office. We will be happy to help: (209) 523-6426, jwhitaker@operamodesto.org

20-22 Years Old: Two videos required (live piano or backing track)

One Classical Art Song or Oratorio aria in any language
One Opera Aria NOTE: One of the two selections may be in English, but not both.

23-26 Years Old: Three videos required (live piano or backing track)

One Classical Art Song in any language
Two Opera Arias in any language (one Oratorio Aria may be included)

NOTE: No more than one selection in English