Carmen AND La Traviata
by Austin Opera
Aug. 26 - Sep. 07 (2017)
CARMEN by Georges Bizet
PERFORMANCES: November 11, 16, 19, 2017
Opera Chorus Rehearsals begin on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.
Rehearsals are Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and Saturday morning and afternoon.
Tech and dress rehearsals are in the evenings during Production Week: Sunday through Thursday, Nov 5 – 9, 2017.
LA TRAVIATA by Giuseppe Verdi
PERFORMANCES: April 28, May 3, 6, 2018
Opera Chorus Rehearsals begin on Tuesday, March 20, 2018.
Rehearsals are Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and Saturday morning and afternoon.
Tech and dress rehearsals are in the evenings during Production Week: Monday through Thursday, April 23 – 26, 2018.
CHORUS AUDITIONS FOR THE 2017-2018 SEASON WILL BE HELD ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:
Saturday, August 26, 2017 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, August 31, 2017 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday, September 5, 2017 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday, September 7, 2017 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Singers of all voice types are welcome to audition. Please review the rehearsal and performance schedules carefully. If cast, you must be available for all of these dates. All singers receive an honorarium for their work.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS
Please prepare two selections in contrasting styles. Choices may be made from the opera or oratorio repertoire, or art song. At least one of the selections should be in a language other than English. A pianist is provided.
SCHEDULING AN AUDITION
Contact REBECCA GRAHAM starting August 1st to schedule your audition time at rgraham@austinopera.org.
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE- AUDITIONS WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED UNTIL AUGUST 1ST.
AUDITION LOCATION
Austin Opera Offices – 3009 Industrial Terrace, Suite 100, Austin, TX 78758