Prague Summer Nights 2026: 2nd Round Application Deadline: Jan 18, 2026!

Prague Summer Nights hosts aspiring young opera professionals for 4 weeks of individual coaching & voice lessons in Tábor & Prague with faculty from top schools such as Juilliard, UT Austin, Oberlin, Northwestern University, U-M & DU. Participate in an opera scenes program/performance, a cabaret night and fully staged opera productions of Puccini’s Suor Angelica at the Church of Sts. Simon & Jude, accompanied by a larger PSN chamber ensemble, and Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte & Don Giovanni in the Estates Theatre - where Mozart himself premiered Don Giovanni - accompanied by the full PSN orchestra. Live auditions start Jan 18 - full schedule available on website. Scholarships available. 2nd Round Application Deadline: Jan 18, 2026. Apply now!

The 2026 season culminates in professionally staged and costumed productions of Puccini’s Suor Angelica at the Church of Sts. Simon and Jude, accompanied by a larger PSN chamber ensemble, and Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte and Don Giovanni in the Estates Theatre, accompanied by the full Prague Summer Nights orchestra. Each opera is professionally photographed and filmed in high-definition, with materials provided to participants after the festival.  Additional performance opportunities include an Opera Scenes program in the DON Theatre in Tábor and a Cabaret night at a jazz club in Prague.