Florida Grand Opera

Florida Grand Opera Studio Artist Program Application (2021-22)

We are working together with other young artist programs on a coordinated virtual audition process this fall. Steps are outlined below to guide your understanding of this shared audition process. 

Step 1: Apply to each program as you normally would. Applications are due Monday, October 12.

Step 2: Notifications of second-round video auditions will be sent by each company by Friday, November 6. This notification will contain a link to submit a new aria list.

Step 3: Submit your aria list (one list for all programs), indicating your chosen “starter” aria, by Tuesday, November 10.

Step 4: Notification of requested arias from your list (one request for all programs) will be sent on Friday, November 13.

Step 5: Record a new video audition and submit the video by Monday, November 30.

Step 6: (Florida Grand Opera requirement) Select finalists will be asked to join us for a virtual interview during the week of December 14-18.

Please contact Gui Proenca (FGO Company Manager) at gproenca@fgo.org with any questions regarding this application. For technical help, please contact help@yaptracker.com.

General Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Please select your voice type.*

- Select - Soprano Mezzo-Soprano Contralto Countertenor Baritone Tenor Bass-Baritone Bass

Headshot*

High-quality headshot (color JPG preferred) taken within the last 2 years.
File-naming convention of "LastName,FirstName_Headshot.jpg" preferred.
Please note that it is most helpful if your headshot accurately reflects your current audition-room 'look.'

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Résumé (PDF format)*

Export Word/Pages documents to PDF format before uploading. Do not submit a résumé longer than 1 page.
File-naming convention of "LastName,FirstName_Resume.pdf" preferred.

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Please enter your age:*

Date of Birth*

mm/dd/yyyy

Please answer if over 30.

We choose not to have an age limit, however, as we are an emerging artist program, most of our current studio artists are in their mid to late twenties. Please explain why you think the FGO Studio is the appropriate next step for your growth as an artist.

Have you applied to this program before?*

Yes

No

If yes, when?

Enter years above, separated by commas.

Voluntary Demographic Information*

This information is for data purposes only and will not be used in the awarding of auditions or studio contracts. You may select multiple options. Number of selections required: -1.

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Black or African American

Hispanic, Latinx, or Spanish origin

Middle Eastern or North African

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Other/Prefer to self-describe

Prefer not to answer

If you selected "Other/Prefer to self-describe", you may use this space to describe yourself, if you wish.

Citizenship*

(if United States, type "USA")

Right to Work

Personal Documents

Applicants must be USA citizens, or have the right to work in the United States.
Non-USA citizens must upload a photocopy showing proof of your right to work.
Maximum number of documents permitted: 1

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Contact Information

Address Line 1*

Address Line 2

City*

State/Province*

Please abbreviate (i.e. "NY," not "New York")

Zip/Post Code*

Country*

(if United States, type "USA")

Mobile Phone*

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E-mail Address*

Website

Education

Please enter your Education here.
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Education 1

Education 2

Education 3

Training Programs

If applicable, please list any completed training programs.

Languages

Indicate languages you have studied grammatically and the length of your study in years.

English* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 11385 [bID] => 38576 [title] => <1 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) <1 Array ( [itemId] => 11386 [bID] => 38576 [title] => 1 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 1 Array ( [itemId] => 11387 [bID] => 38576 [title] => 2 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 2 Array ( [itemId] => 11388 [bID] => 38576 [title] => 3 [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 3 Array ( [itemId] => 11389 [bID] => 38576 [title] => 4 [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 4 Array ( [itemId] => 11390 [bID] => 38576 [title] => 5+ [subtitle] => [position] => 5 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 5+ Array ( [itemId] => 11391 [bID] => 38576 [title] => Fluent [subtitle] => [position] => 6 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Fluent Array ( [itemId] => 11392 [bID] => 38576 [title] => Native [subtitle] => [position] => 7 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Native

Spanish* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 11393 [bID] => 38577 [title] => <1 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) <1 Array ( [itemId] => 11394 [bID] => 38577 [title] => 1 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 1 Array ( [itemId] => 11395 [bID] => 38577 [title] => 2 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 2 Array ( [itemId] => 11396 [bID] => 38577 [title] => 3 [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 3 Array ( [itemId] => 11397 [bID] => 38577 [title] => 4 [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 4 Array ( [itemId] => 11398 [bID] => 38577 [title] => 5+ [subtitle] => [position] => 5 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 5+ Array ( [itemId] => 11399 [bID] => 38577 [title] => Fluent [subtitle] => [position] => 6 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Fluent Array ( [itemId] => 11400 [bID] => 38577 [title] => Native [subtitle] => [position] => 7 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Native

Italian* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 11409 [bID] => 38578 [title] => <1 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) <1 Array ( [itemId] => 11410 [bID] => 38578 [title] => 1 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 1 Array ( [itemId] => 11411 [bID] => 38578 [title] => 2 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 2 Array ( [itemId] => 11412 [bID] => 38578 [title] => 3 [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 3 Array ( [itemId] => 11413 [bID] => 38578 [title] => 4 [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 4 Array ( [itemId] => 11414 [bID] => 38578 [title] => 5+ [subtitle] => [position] => 5 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 5+ Array ( [itemId] => 11415 [bID] => 38578 [title] => Fluent [subtitle] => [position] => 6 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Fluent Array ( [itemId] => 11416 [bID] => 38578 [title] => Native [subtitle] => [position] => 7 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Native

German* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 11417 [bID] => 38579 [title] => <1 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) <1 Array ( [itemId] => 11418 [bID] => 38579 [title] => 1 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 1 Array ( [itemId] => 11419 [bID] => 38579 [title] => 2 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 2 Array ( [itemId] => 11420 [bID] => 38579 [title] => 3 [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 3 Array ( [itemId] => 11421 [bID] => 38579 [title] => 4 [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 4 Array ( [itemId] => 11422 [bID] => 38579 [title] => 5+ [subtitle] => [position] => 5 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 5+ Array ( [itemId] => 11423 [bID] => 38579 [title] => Fluent [subtitle] => [position] => 6 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Fluent Array ( [itemId] => 11424 [bID] => 38579 [title] => Native [subtitle] => [position] => 7 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Native

French* - Select - Array ( [itemId] => 11425 [bID] => 38580 [title] => <1 [subtitle] => [position] => 0 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) <1 Array ( [itemId] => 11426 [bID] => 38580 [title] => 1 [subtitle] => [position] => 1 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 1 Array ( [itemId] => 11427 [bID] => 38580 [title] => 2 [subtitle] => [position] => 2 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 2 Array ( [itemId] => 11428 [bID] => 38580 [title] => 3 [subtitle] => [position] => 3 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 3 Array ( [itemId] => 11429 [bID] => 38580 [title] => 4 [subtitle] => [position] => 4 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 4 Array ( [itemId] => 11430 [bID] => 38580 [title] => 5+ [subtitle] => [position] => 5 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) 5+ Array ( [itemId] => 11431 [bID] => 38580 [title] => Fluent [subtitle] => [position] => 6 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Fluent Array ( [itemId] => 11432 [bID] => 38580 [title] => Native [subtitle] => [position] => 7 [hidden] => 0 [disabled] => 0 [disable_date] => [disable_date_passed] => 0 ) Native

Professional References

Professional References*

Please enter details for two professional references. Please include their name, title, email and phone. Number of selections required: 3.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Audition Repertoire

Audition Selections*

Preliminary audition repertoire should consist of 5 arias of contrasting styles and languages including English, Italian, and German and/or French. Up to 1 musical theater selection is acceptable. Number of selections required: 5.

Selection 1

Selection 2

Selection 3

Selection 4

Selection 5

Video

Please upload 2 contrasting arias with accompaniment made within the last 12 months.
Use the following links to download:
Opera America's Remote Audition Guidelines (https://www.operaamerica.org/Files/RemoteAuditionsOA.pdf)
Equipment Recommendations for Virtual Auditions (https://www.operaamerica.org/Files/RecordingAuditionsAtHome.pdf).

Video Selections*

Number of selections required: 2.

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