Opera NEO Summer Opera Festival and Workshop 2020: Application for Apprentice Conductors, Pianists/Coaches, Stage Managers and Stage Directors

This application closed on Friday January 31, 2020.

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First Name:*

Last Name:*

Date of Birth:*

MM/DD/YYYY Format

I am applying as a *

You may select multiple choices. For example: You may apply as both a conductor and a pianist/coach. You may be hired only for one position. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Apprentice Conductor Live or online interview

Apprentice Pianist/Coach Live or online audition/interview

Apprentice Stage Director Live or online interview

Apprentice Stage Manager Online interview only - No video requirement (Interview only)

Contact Information

Email Address:*

Phone Number (Cell preferred)*

(country code if outside US) XXX-XXX-XXXX

Street Address (Line 1):*

Street Address (Line 2):

City:*

State/Province:*

Zip/Post Code:*

Country:

Current or Most Recent School/Institution:*

Education 1

Please choose your audition type:*

Number of selections required: 1.

Live audition / interview Please choose only one answer!

Online audition / interview Please choose only one answer! (Skype or FaceTime interview)

LIVE AUDITIONS / INTERVIEWS ONLY - Please choose a city for your live audition / interview:* Please select a city from the dropdown menu. You can choose ONLY ONE city! See the list of deadlines at the top of this form.

Please upload your resume:*

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Please upload your headshot:

(Not required for Apprentice Stage Manager applicants.)

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VIDEO UPLOADS

APPRENTICE CONDUCTOR APPLICANTS: Please upload two video recordings of

- (1) You conducting an instrumental ensemble (12 people or more) or orchestra in a concert or rehearsal up to 15 min.

- (2) You conducting a vocal soloist or small ensemble of up to six singers with a piano or instrumental ensemble (orchestra) rehearsing or performing an aria or operatic ensemble up to 15 min.

APPRENTICE PIANIST/COACH APPLICANTS: Please upload a video recording of you performing as either an accompanist or a soloist in a concert or rehearsal up to 15 min.

APPRENTICE STAGE DIRECTOR APPLICANTS: Please upload a video recording (excerpt) of your original staging (performance or rehearsal) up to 15 min.

APPRENTICE STAGE MANAGER APPLICANTS: No video upload requirement.

Please upload your video selection(s) here:

Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

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Professional References:*

Please list the NAMES and EMAIL ADDRESSES of two music professionals (teacher, coach, stage director, conductor) who would recommend you to this program. Don't send letters of recommendation.

What goals would you like to accomplish at Opera NEO? *

How did you learn about Opera NEO?

Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

Opera NEO website

YAP Tracker

Google search

Facebook

Classical Singer

Opera NEO Alum

Teacher/Professor/Coach

Poster/Flyer

Other

Please Specify (optional):

Referral:

Name of a person who told you about Opera NEO (optional)

HOUSING*

Number of selections required: 1.

YES, I will need housing

NO, I will NOT need housing

Payment Details

Amount: $39.00 (USD)

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Please note: all application fees are non-refundable.