Experience the artistry, preparation and decisions that shape careers
Join The Singer’s Gym for “Inside the Opera Audition Room,” a rare opportunity for opera lovers to observe singers receiving world-class coaching as they prepare for the fall audition season. Hear the artistry unfold, discover what audition panels listen for, and watch performances come to life.
Over the last 35 years, the Singer’s Gym has trained over 700 singers to be more connected, spontaneous and vital in their performance.
Coaches:
- Ben Bernstein Coach, Director
- Mark Morash Coach, Pianist
Saturday, August 8 • 1:30–5:30 PM
Sunday, August 9 • 1:30–5:30 PM
CMC Recital Hall—Space is limited.
To Participate as a Singer (both days):
- Two audition arias with expert coaching
- Connecting deeply to your text, music, and character
- Replacing nerves with confidence and focus
- When your performance comes alive, your voice does too
APPLY BY JULY 15: www.singersgym.org/apply
To Observe as an Audience Member (1 or both days):
- Observe live coaching of emerging and professional opera singers.
- Learn what audition panels are really looking for.
- See how small changes can dramatically strengthen a performance.
- Gain a deeper appreciation for the craft of singing and performance.
No musical training is required—just curiosity and a love of opera
RSVP TO JOIN THE AUDIENCE: www.singersgym.org/observers
$25 per afternoon or Pay What You Wish (donations gratefully accepted).