You must be signed in to complete this application or view your previously submitted application. Please login or create an account .
Charlottesville Opera provides Ader Emerging Artists with an enriching way to enhance their professional careers. Singers have performance opportunities not only in mainstage productions at The Paramount Theater in downtown Charlottesville but also in cover runs, performances in Broadway, Opera Greats, and New Music Concerts. Ader Emerging Artists will experience a wide array of training and performing experiences.
2024 Summer Season:
Arts for All FestivALL - live outdoor concert with orchestra, chorus and dancers. Ader Emerging Artists will perform solos, duets, ensembles, and choruses from opera and musical theater.
Requirements:
Ader Emerging Artists will be in residence in Charlottesville, VA from May 30 through July 14, 2025. This is a paid program with compensation varying based on role assignments and ranging from $2,250 to $3,000 for the season.
Ader Emerging Artists will receive up to $250 in travel reimbursement to and from Charlottesville. Reimbursement will be provided upon receipt of airfare, gas receipts, or credit card statement. Mileage reimbursements not included.
Host housing (private room/bath in a donor's home) will be provided. Charlottesville Opera only provides housing to participants and does not provide housing to spouses/partners, children, other relatives and/or pets.
Transportation to, from, and within Charlottesville is the responsibility of the artist. Charlottesville is a largely suburban area. Uber and Lyft services are not widely available. It is important to note that rehearsal spaces and housing assignments are not guaranteed to be within walking distance and public transit in Charlottesville is not consistent or available in some locations. Artists will need to have a car or make other arrangements for transportation while in residence at Charlottesville Opera. The company will not coordinate or reimburse in-town transportation.
Contact Information:
Charlottesville Opera
226 E High Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
434.293.4500 ext. 103
hayley@charlottesvilleopera.org
https://www.charlottesvilleopera.org/
Come Sing with us in historic Charlottesville!
The city of Charlottesville, located in west central Virginia, is approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, DC and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia. Known for its architectural and historical significance and natural beauty, Charlottesville is home to the University of Virginia and Thomas Jefferson’s house Monticello, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Please contact Hayley Kukulis at hayley@charlottesvilleopera.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.