OTSL 2026 Young Artist Programs: Your next step starts here.

OTSL 2026 Young Artist Programs: Curated Training. Career-Shaping Experience.

Step into the spotlight at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. Our 2026 Festival Season Young Artist Programs offer customized training, weekly coachings, and direct mentorship from Artistic Director Patricia Racette, a top-tier music staff, and artists in residence.

Cover leading roles, perform in supporting or ensemble roles, and take the stage in Center Stage Concert with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

– Gerdine Young Artist Program: Intensive training for emerging singers
– Richard Gaddes Festival Artist Program: For returning alumni and artists on the cusp of major debuts

Competitive pay, housing, and travel provided.

Apply by August 8, 2025