AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS

 

 

BECOME A PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTIST

 

 

Audition for Opera for the Young’s 2025-2026 tour of The Elixir of Love! Please see the Audition Brochure or reach out to info@ofty.org for more information. Audition live in Chicago, IL on March 15th or in Madison, WI on March 16th. Live auditions are encouraged, digital auditions are also accepted (due 3/15).

 

AUDITION EXCERPTS

Miss Addy (soprano)

Dr Dulcamara (mezzo)

Jimmy Reno (tenor)

Sgt Bill Corey (baritone)

 

EXCERPT ACCOMPANIMENTS

Piano tracks for auditions (Click to download)

HOW TO SCHEDULE A LIVE AUDITION

  1. Submit your audition form (resume and headshot required, references and recordings encouraged)
  2. Prepare your audition repertoire (an aria in original language that demonstrates both sustained singing and coloratura AND an aria or art song in English (original language or translation)
  3. Prepare the dialogue, kid questions, and musical excerpt(s) from The Elixir of Love for your role (visit ofty.org/auditions for excerpts and accompaniments)
  4. We will contact you with an audition slot

 

HOW TO SUBMIT A DIGITAL AUDITION

  1. Prepare and record your audition repertoire (an aria in original language that demonstrates both sustained singing and coloratura AND an aria or art song in English (original language or translation)
  2. Prepare and record the dialogue, kid questions, and musical excerpt(s) from The Elixir of Love for your role (visit ofty.org/auditions for excerpts and accompaniments)
  3. Submit your audition form (recordings, resume, references and headshot) online at ofty.org/auditions BY SATURDAY, MARCH 15th.

 

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT THE AUDITION FORM

 

*Suggestion for digital auditions: Ask your pianist to read the dialogue with you for the camera!

 

To learn more about this opportunity, please visit our Artists page.