Union Avenue Opera - Auditions 2027 Season

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All applications will be reviewed and considered on a rolling basis however it may take several days to notify artists of status. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

2027 Festival Season Application

All performance and rehearsal dates are in 2027

Personal Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Professional name (if different)

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E-mail Address*

Phone Number (cell)*

No spaces, dashes etc. phone number fields

Website

Mailing Address*

City*

State*

Please use a standard two letter state abbreviation where applicable.

Zip Code*

Eligibility* UAO cannot assist in the processing of visas for foreign applicants and requires evidence of legal work eligibility at time of audition.

If other, please explain:

Application History*

Audition History*

Click here if you are currently pursuing your undergraduate degree

Yes, I am currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.

If yes, where are you enrolled?

Application Details

Voice Type*

Indicate the show(s) for which you are available:*

Rehearsals for each show begin three weeks prior to opening night. There are additional CHORUS ONLY rehearsals in May/June for LE NOZZE DI FIGARO and SWEENEY TODD.

ARIADNE AUF NAXOS Rehearsals begin June 14, 2027, performances July 2, 9, 10 [NOTE: NO CHORUS]

LE NOZZE DI FIGARO Rehearsals begin July 5, 2027, performances July 23, 25(m), 30, 31

SWEENEY TODD Rehearsals begin July 26, 2027, performances August 13, 15(m), 20, 21

Which role(s) from our season ar you interested in? *

Please be specific. If chorus only, enter CHORUS. Union Avenue Opera does not hire covers. All shows will be performed in their original language without amplification.

Are you interested in a chorus position?*

Chorus positions are paid, however UAO only considers local artists for chorus.

Yes, I am a local artist and would like to be considered for chorus AFTER being considered for a role

Yes, I am a local artist and ONLY interested in Chorus

No, I am not interested in chorus and only want to be considered for Principal/Comprimario roles

Recent Headshot*

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Resume*

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Audition Preferences

Please select your preferred audition time block* While not guaranteed, we will do our best to accommodate your preferred audition time block.

Use the space provided for additional audition availability information.

Please provide any additional schedule notes as we will not be able to make schedule adjustments once times are assigned.

Please indicate ALL available audition dates/time blocks*

STL - Thursday, January 7 (11AM - 2PM)

STL - Thursday, January 7 (2PM - 5PM)

STL - Friday, January 8 (11AM - 3PM)

STL - Friday, January 8 (3PM - 7PM)

STL - Saturday, January 9 (10AM - 2PM)

STL - Saturday, January 9 (2PM - 6PM)

NYC - Wednesday, January 27 (11AM - 3PM)

NYC - Wednesday, January 27 (3PM - 7PM)

NYC - Thursday, January 28 (10AM - 2PM)

NYC - Thursday, January 28 (2PM - 6PM)

NEW YORK AUDITIONEES ONLY - Are you available Tuesday, January 26 (10AM - 6PM)

This is an overflow day and will be used at the discretion of UAO management.

YES

APPROVED applications subject to an audition fee (to cover the cost of provided pianist, fee still applicable even if bringing own pianist $40 NYC and $15 STL; STL fee waved for artists residing within 60 miles of UAO). Fee is to be paid within 5 days of your application being APPROVED. Upon application approval an email will be sent to you with instructions on how to pay. Do not send in payment prior to being granted an audition. All audition fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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