Cooper-Bing Competition

The purpose of The Cooper-Bing Competition is to discover, recognize, and encourage young operatic talent.

The competition is open to professional and pre-professional singers who have completed, or are engaged in completing, a musical education suitable for the operatic stage.

1) All applicants must be between 21-35 years of age on May 15, 2022.

2) Past applicants (except those who have exceeded the age limit) may re-enter as new applicants. However, past finalists are no longer eligible to compete.

3) Current full-time employees of the Opera Columbus staff are ineligible to audition.

Applications are being processed through YapTracker.com. The application fee is $20 and should be submitted online through YAP Tracker as part of your application. Application fees are non-refundable.

See website for specific application requirements.

Appl Deadline: Feb 1, 2022.