Singing Artists Program 2018

This application closed on Friday March 30, 2018.

The application requires the following items below:
1. Your personal information, in addition to your resume, CV, or a short bio of two or three paragraphs.
2. A headshot photo.
3. A list of at least three arias that show your voice and stage presence to your best advantage.
    At least one aria must be in English. (High School Interns should list just one song of any genre)
4. The audition location and date that are you interested in.
    (High School Interns are Cleveland, OH - December 3 - ONLY)
5. The session(s) that you would like to attend. See the repertoire for each session at
    https://resonanzopera.org/singing-artists/#Productions/ before you apply.
    Note: First Session is open only to the Big Voices Program and the High School Internship Program.
6. If unable to audition in person, please provide your recorded audition
    (video/audio files or links to recorded performances online).

Please answer the following five questions.
Each answer should be about 100 words.
A. Why do you want to come to Resonanz Opera?
B. What do you intend to contribute at Resonanz Opera?
C. What is your best character trait?
D. What are your thoughts on Mindfulness, Yoga, and wellness holistic practices in general?
E. How can you add to a positive atmosphere at Resonanz Opera?

Applicant Personal Information

Let Resonanz Opera know who you are.

First Name*

Last Name*

Address Line 1*

Address Line 2*

CIty*

State/Province*

Zip/Postal Code*

Country*

Date of Birth

MM/DD/YYYY Format
Optional. Be aware that age is absolutely NOT a consideration for being offered an audition or to work with Resonanz Opera.

Education - Only ONE is required*High School education, colleges, universities, and formal training programs.

Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Education 4

Please select your voice type.*

Contact Information

Email Address*

Phone Number*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Upload your resume, CV, or a short bio.*

Accepting only .PDF or .DOCX format files

You must be signed in to add your resume.

Upload your headshot photo.*

You must be signed in to add your headshot.

Audition Information

Which audition location and date are you interested in?*

As of January 25, the only audition location will be in person in Cleveland, or alternatively an applicant may also apply to audition by Recording.
NOTE: High School Internship Program applicants should select Cleveland, OH - Sunday, December 3, 2017

Cleveland, OH
Sunday, December 3, 2017

New York, NY
Saturday, December 9, 2017

Chicago, IL
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Cleveland (January)
Saturday January 6 and Sunday 7

New York (January)
January 13

Chicago (January)
January 20

Los Angeles (January)
January 27

Audition by Recording
I am not able to attend an audition in person, but would like to upload recordings of my audition.

Cleveland (by appointment)

Program Selection*

Note: The main Singing Artists Program has two specialized programs - The BIG Voices Program and The High School Internship Program are offered alongside the main Singing Artists program.

The Singing Artists Program
Applicants are aspiring professionals over 18 yrs old. This program is held in the Second and Third Sessions.

The Singing Artists Program: BIG Voices
Applicants are aspiring professionals over 18 yrs old with larger, Wagnerian voices. This program is held only in the First Session.

The High School Internship Program
Applicants are high school students with an interest in singing and vocal study, not only opera. This program is held in all three sessions.

Select the Program Session(s) that you would like to attend.*

Singing Artists Tuition Fee is $1500.00 per session, High School Intern Tuition Fee is $500.00 per session. Applicants may select up to 3 sessions to attend. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

First Session - May 26 to June 15 First Session is open only to the Big Voices Program and the High School Internship Program.

Second Session - July 2 to July 22 Please see the website for the repertoire for each session before you submit an application. (see https://resonanzopera.org/singing-artists/#Productions)

Third Session - August 6 to August 26 Please see the website for the repertoire for each session before you submit an application. (see https://resonanzopera.org/singing-artists/#Productions)

Audition Selections*

List at least three arias that show your voice and stage presence to your best advantage. At least one aria must be in English. NOTE: High School Internship Program applicants list just ONE song of your choice here, and bring the sheet music to the audition (any style of music, not only opera). Minimum number of selections permitted: 1. Maximum number of selections permitted: 3

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Recorded Audition Uploads
If you are unable to audition in person but would like to submit a recording of your audition, you can upload your recorded audio and video here, or supply links to the recordings.
If you are not auditioning in person, upload any audio files of your recorded audition.
One aria must be in English. Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

You must be signed in to add audio files.
If you are not auditioning in person, upload any video files of your recorded audition.
One aria must be in English. Maximum number of selections permitted: 5

You must be signed in to add videos.

If you are not auditioning in person, include any links to audio or video that you have posted on the web.
Such as YouTube, Soundcloud, your own personal or professional website, etc.
What do you intend to contribute at Resonanz Opera?*
Open Ended Questions (Required)
** NOTE: Answers must be around 100 words **
Why do you want to come to Resonanz Opera?*
What is your best character trait?*
What are your thoughts on Mindfulness, Yoga, and wellness holistic practices in general?*
How can you add to a positive atmosphere at Resonanz Opera?*

Payment Details

Payment Instructions
Make check/money order payable to "Resonanz"

Checks and money orders should be mailed to:

Resonanz Opera c/o Heidi Skok
6752 Connecticut Colony Circle
Mentor, OH 44077

Please select the fee*

Singing Artists: $50.00 (USD)

High School Interns: $25.00 (USD)

Please select your payment type* Credit Card Check Money Order