Arizona Opera

ARIZONA OPERA ANNOUNCES TUCSON AUDITIONS FOR EDUCATION TEACHING ARTISTS FOR THE FALL 2021 SEASON. HIRING FOR ALL VOICE TYPES (SOPRANO, MEZZO-SOPRANO, TENOR, BARITONE) AND PIANIST.

The Arlyn M. Brewster Tucson OperaTunity Troupe travels to area schools performing all-school assemblies of various adapted operas for elementary and middle school aged students. The troupe performs over 70 shows for over 15,000 students from September - December. This years show is Cinderella, based off of La Cenerentola and Cendrillon, performed in English.

This is a part-time position.

Troupe members are expected to be available August 30 – December 17, 2021 from 7:30am – 3:30pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday with some flexibility from August 30 – September 12.

If you are already auditioning for the Arizona Opera Chorus and would like to be considered for an Education Teaching Artist position as well, please email Keri Muir (kmuir@azopera.org) to inform her of your interest.

There is no housing or housing stipended provided for this position.

If you are a current college student studying in Tucson, there is flexibility to work around your class schedule.

VIDEO Audition Instructions:

You will need to submit 1 video recording with the following requirements:

Each auditioner is to prepare 2 selections, as follows:

Any Rossini aria of your choice

An aria or song of your choice in English

Pianists:

Each auditioner is to prepare 2 selections, as follows:

This selection: Cinderella Audition Selection

Any additional piece of your choice

In your intro please include:

Name

Voice type

Name and composer of aria

Submit your audition video and resume to Director of Education, Cassie Robel at crobel@azopera.org.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the video or in person audition, please email Director of Education, Cassie Robel at crobel@azopera.org.