Opera America

February 22-24, 2024

Career Blueprints for Singers engages singers in a multi-day intensive workshop on artist entrepreneurship and the practical elements of launching a career in opera.

Refine your personal brand, build a compelling audition package, and jumpstart your career in this multi-day workshop at our National Opera Center in New York City. Offered by application at a subsidized fee, the program includes:

- Headshots: A 45-minute shoot, including makeup styling

- High-Def Video Recording: One-hour high-quality recording, including pianist

- Feedback Audition: 30-minute feedback session on your audition material from a panel of industry professionals

- Website Design: Group sessions with a web designer, plus individual consultations on creating or updating your website with your newly created materials

- Resume Review: One-on-one resume and bio review

- Panel Discussion: Sessions with artist managers, professional singers, and opera company leaders on various topics, including auditioning and working in Europe

- Financial Guidance: Sessions with top contract and financial consultants for contract and financial planning advice

Further information and application: https://www.operaamerica.org/programs/services/artist-development/career-blueprints-for-singers