Have any of you heard of this? It's a resort in Maine where you staff the resort by day and perform at night. I auditioned and was accepted. Around 1pm today, the woman who runs it called me, and she said I'd make about $4,000 for the summer (about 10 weeks) and I have to audition for their production of "Fiddler on the Roof" when I get there. She ( Read more... )

I was just wondering who has applied to this program and if anyone has heard anything yet? They sent me an email last week saying they would be notifying students by email by March 10...

I got into OperaWorks!! However ( Read more... )

So Ann Galz (sp?), the Artistic Director of OperaWorks, was at U of M today and gave a few masterclasses. I was fortunate enough to participate in one of them, which focused on opera improv. I'm terrified of improv and yet I found myself having conversations in gibberish, improvising a capella trios, and improvising an ariette and duet as part of ( Read more... )

I was just wondering what this program was like and if it is worth applying for? What works do you do? Are the coaches/teachers good?

where do you go to school? Durham School of the Arts
who do you study with? Elizabeth Grayson
share your experience at a program (or ask about one). I'm wondering about the programs at Manhattan School of Music, Rice, Sarah Lawrence, NYU, Tisch, Pratt, Juilliard, and North Carolina School of the Arts. Also, for those of you with suggestions-- ( Read more... )

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So, for anyone who's been to Aspen in the past (or had friends go) do most Opera theatre people stay in the dorms? Or get off site apartments? I wanna live with people, not on my own, but I don't wanna be the only opera person in a dorm with a bunch of 18 year old violinists...LOL

Thanks!

Does anyone know anything about Seagle Music Colony? I've been to their website, and it seems like a great program.. but I'd like to know what the average age range is. I'm 19 and a sophomore undergraduate. Is that too young/inexperienced compared to the usual members?

Thanks!

Hi, new member.

This message goes out to Martita... I think you are SO cute, and we look a lot alike, so of course I'm sure you're wonderful, haha! =)

The application date for Scuola Italia in Urbania, Italy is Feb. 6th. Is anyone applying, like me? I've heard great things. Has anyone ever been? Was it too fabulous for words?