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DRAMATIC VOICES IN THE NYC AREA - MASTERCLASSES LEADING TO A PROFESSIONAL HD VIDEO RECORDING. Studio Lirico NYC will produce a Masterclass Series for six participants with internationally renowned soprano Elizabeth Blancke-Biggs and Mo. Michael Recchiuti. The course will consist of four intensive two hour coaching classes on every aspect of preparing and recording your audition arias, classes to be held at the AMDA Studios in NYC leading toward a professionally recorded high definition recital performance session at the state of the art NV Factory Recording Studio in Englewood, NJ. Within two days of the recording singers will receive high definition video recordings of their performances usable for all applications and competitions.
Last week to Apply: Final Deadline April 1st // Train, Perform, and Immerse Yourself in Italy This Summer. Intensify your operatic training this summer at Saluzzo Opera Academy: perform with orchestra and fully immerse yourself in Italian language and culture at Berlin Opera Academy's sister academy. Nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps between Milan and Nice, sits a beautiful 14th century monastery, home to Saluzzo Opera Academy. 2026 Repertoire // Don Giovanni Mozart & Alcina Händel Perform a role with Orchestra. Study with faculty actively working in the international opera scene. Receive personal mentorship. Specialized Masterclasses & Coachings. Italian Language Class & Immersion. Local Student Accommodation. Over €150k in scholarships available
Prague Summer Nights hosts emerging young opera professionals for 4 weeks of intensive study in Tábor & Prague. Learn from faculty from top music schools such as Juilliard, Oberlin, Northwestern University, and University of Michigan. Singers have the opportunity to participate in an opera scenes program, a cabaret and fully staged opera productions of Puccini’s Suor Angelica at the Church of Sts. Simon & Jude, accompanied by chamber orchestra, and Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte & Don Giovanni with full orchestra in the Estates Theatre - where Mozart himself conducted the premier of Don Giovanni. Seeking applicants for the roles of Don Giovanni, Papageno, Sarastro, Suor Angelica and La Zia Principessa. Scholarships available. Apply now!
OPERA VIVO — Summer Intensive 2026 · All-Inclusive Castello Alpe della Luna · Le Marche, Italy · August 2–16, 2026. Opera Vivo is an intimate summer intensive for eight selected singers set in a historic medieval castello in the hills of Le Marche, Italy. Eight singers. Two weeks. One of the most beautiful corners of Europe. What You'll Do: Daily movement class, Italian diction, and morning masterclasses with our Artistic Director. Afternoon individual coachings with the collaborative pianist. Opera scenes and arias rehearsed throughout the two weeks culminate in a public final concert. Tuition: $6,000 — all accommodation and meals included. Application Fee: FREE. Application Deadline: May 1, 2026. Apply: operavivo.com. Contact: info@operavivo.com.
“This is so different than any program I’ve done because we’re truly getting to experience this city along with long days of rehearsal, so not only am I learning to be a better artist, I feel like I’m evolving as a human being.” –Faith Adams, Contessa in Nozze di Figaro Opera Season (June 1-20): Carmen, Les contes d’Hoffmann, Die Zauberflöte. Master operatic repertoire in intensive rehearsals. Learn from top voice teachers and coaches. Network with active industry professionals and academics. Explore Japanese culture through curated excursions. Final Casting! Scholarships available! Apply Now!
Launch Your Opera Career in Italy. The Turin Opera Festival is your professional launching pad. Join our 2026 "Don Giovanni" production and transform from young artist to opera star. Open Roles: Don Giovanni, Donna Elvira, Leporello, Masetto, Commendatore. Orchestra positions available. Orchestra positions available. • Auditor option: Observe all classes & rehearsals without performing Final Performance: July 30/31, 2026 | Apply by: March 31, 2026 We believe the stage is the best classroom. Train in Turin's historic theaters, work with Maestros, be seen by the world. Apply now at www.opusnova.art ins:opus _nova Turin Opera Festival — Where talent meets opportunity.
INTERNATIONAL LYRIC ACADEMY 2026. 32 Years of Excellence. Charlotte (USA), June 8–29. Vicenza (Italy), July 2–August 3. Take the stage in fully produced international opera and musical theatre this summer with ILA 2026. Fully staged productions include Sweeney Todd in Italy and Mozart’s The Magic Flute, a co-production with Opera Carolina & Lake Como Theater in the USA. Opera scenes feature Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte, and The Marriage of Figaro. Work with renowned faculty, receive coaching, masterclasses, Italian instruction, and audition for leading Agents & Artistic Directors. From student to professional, this is your moment. Apply today.
Deadline Extended – Si parla, si canta! 2026: Italian Opera Immersion + Teatro alla Scala The application deadline for the SPSC Summer Program 2026 has been extended to March 31. With an unrivaled faculty largely based in Europe, SPSC offers singers an authentic immersion in the Italian operatic tradition through voice lessons, coachings, Italian language and diction classes, concerts, and cultural excursions. The program takes place in Arona (Lake Maggiore), Italy, and the 2026 edition will include the opportunity to attend an orchestra rehearsal and a performance of Lucia di Lammermoor at Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Applications are still open and a limited number of places remain available. Details and application: www.siparlasicanta.org
Prague Summer Nights hosts emerging young opera professionals for 4 weeks of intensive study in Tábor & Prague. Learn from faculty from top music schools such as Juilliard, Oberlin, Northwestern University, and University of Michigan. Singers have the opportunity to participate in an opera scenes program, a cabaret and fully staged opera productions of Puccini’s Suor Angelica at the Church of Sts. Simon & Jude, accompanied by chamber orchestra, and Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte & Don Giovanni with full orchestra in the Estates Theatre - where Mozart himself conducted the premier of Don Giovanni. Seeking applicants for the roles of Don Giovanni, Papageno, Sarastro, Suor Angelica and La Zia Principessa. Scholarships available. Apply now!
Two weeks left to Apply: Final Deadline April 1st // Train, Perform, and Immerse Yourself in Italy This Summer. Intensify your operatic training this summer at Saluzzo Opera Academy: perform with orchestra and fully immerse yourself in Italian language and culture at Berlin Opera Academy's sister academy. Nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps between Milan and Nice, sits a beautiful 14th century monastery, home to Saluzzo Opera Academy. 2026 Repertoire // Don Giovanni Mozart & Alcina Händel. Perform a role with Orchestra. Study with faculty actively working in the international opera scene. Receive personal mentorship. Specialized Masterclasses & Coachings. Italian Language Class & Immersion. Local Student Accommodation. Over €150k in scholarships available.
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