Auditions
Main Stage Auditions:
Preliminary inquiries for auditions should be made via regular mail. The artist will be contacted if an audition is deemed appropriate. Enclose a press packet which includes:
- Headshot
- Bio
- Resume
- Audio or video representation of the artist
The materials should be mailed to:
Opera Tampa
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
P.O. Box 518
Tampa, Florida 33601-0518
Attn: Auditions
Opera Tampa Singers
Auditions for the Opera Tampa Singers program are held throughout the year. To be contacted with audition dates and times, please submit a letter of interest, phone number, email address and materials to:
Opera Tampa Singers Program
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
P.O. Box 518
Tampa, FL 33601-0518
Opera Tampa Chorus Auditions
THE STRAZ CENTER’S FULLY PROFESSIONAL, PAID OPERA CHORUS
Under the direction of Chorus Master Robin Stamper and Opera Tampa’s world-renowned Artistic Director and Conductor Daniel Lipton.
Perform on the prestigious stages of the Straz Center: Carol Morsani Hall and Ferguson Hall.
Looking for professional, experienced male and female singers with a commitment to excellence.
Audition Dates
Sun., April 21, 6-10 PM
Mon., April 22, 6-10 PM
Tues., April 23, 6-10 PM
Call or email for a 10-minute time slot: 813.222.6452 or Kavanaugh.Gillespie@strazcenter.org. All members of the chorus must re-audition at the start of each season. Singers will present two contrasting art songs or arias; one in a foreign language, preferably in French, but not required. Singers who are candidates for the chorus must be able to read music and show good sound quality, intonation, language skills and professionalism.
SEASON AT-A-GLANCE
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s THE MAGIC FLUTE
Fri., Feb. 7 · 8 p.m.
Sun., Feb. 9 · 2 p.m.
Georges Bizet’s CARMEN
Fri., March 14 · 8 p.m.
Sun., March 16 · 2 p.m.