Cincinnati Opera

This fall, Cincinnati Opera invites aspiring professional singers to audition for chorus and supporting roles for its 2025 Summer Festival.

Individuals interested in auditioning should complete the following steps:

1. Submit an online application at yaptracker.com: https://www.yaptracker.com/applications/cincinnati-opera-mainstage-chorus-2025/. In addition to the online application, applicants should submit a current resumé detailing performance experience (PDF only) and a headshot or recent photo by the deadlines listed above. There is no age limit for applicants.

2. Applicants should select the opportunities for which they are interested in auditioning (chorus, supporting roles, or both), as well as their preferred audition date, within the online application.

3. Applicants will be notified by email if an audition has been granted and will have the opportunity to schedule an audition time.

4. Auditioners should prepare a minimum of two and a maximum of five vocal selections. An accompanist will be provided.

The Cincinnati Opera Chorus and mainstage supporting roles are paid, professional engagements under the jurisdiction of AGMA, the American Guild of Musical Artists. Rehearsals for the 2025 Summer Festival will begin May 21, 2025, and run through August 3, 2025. Compensation is provided per the hourly and performance rates outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement with AGMA. Mainstage contracts are negotiated on either a weekly or per-performance basis.

Cincinnati Opera is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where a variety of backgrounds, cultures, orientations, ideas, and talents can flourish. For more information, email auditions@cincinnatiopera.org.