PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc.
PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc. encourages and promotes singers for professional careers through awards competitions, concerts, partnerships, and musical and educational events.
SEEKING LOCAL OPERA SINGERS
The Trinity Chamber Orchestra, Richard Fazio – Music Director, and PARTNERS for the Arts announce an
Audition Call for local (VA, D.C., MD) opera singers to be selected for a semi-staged Program:
“Some Enchanted Evening Music.”
The audition is on October 30, beginning at 2 P.M., at the Kensington Baptist Church, 10100 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD., for the collaborative Performance on June 18, 2023, location TBA. No age limit.
Singers selected will receive $500, including 1 to 2 rehearsals plus performance.
Bring to Call:
- Two copies of resumé.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship, Enrollment in a U.S. Institution of Higher Education, or Work Permit.
- Two recent Headshots.
- Two pieces – 1 opera aria of choice, one song from a Rogers & Hammerstein musical, and
- Bound, readable copy of your music for the accompanist we will provide.
To schedule an Audition Call, Email: waltere@cua.edu. Please indicate in the email subject: AUDITION.
This notice is posted by Drs. Elaine Walter & Richard Fazio, Artistic Co-Directors, PARTNERS for the Arts
PARTNERS for the Arts, Inc.
2022 9th National Opera Competition
(Virtual)
Congratulations to the Winners of
PARTNERS National Opera Competition 2022
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Audience Choice
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1st prizewinner
2nd prizewinner
3rd prizewinnerClick here to listen to their Competition performances.
Donors Make a Difference
Our most sincere thank you to: The Jeane Dixon’s Children to Children Foundation for the donation of the 1st, 2nd prizes and other remaining awards; Drs. James and Wanda Trefil for the 3rd prize in Honor of Sylvia Trefil Mestek; Ms. Carla Jones Batka for The Audience Choice Award; Dr. Joyce S. Hagel and Mr. and Mrs. Mavin Burge for the Encouragement Awards; and all our donors without whom we would not be able to carry our mission.
Vienna, City of Music
Trinity Chamber Orchestra, in collaboration with PARTNERS Semi-staged favorite excerpts from Lehár’s “The Merry Widow” by Dr. Elaine Walter.
Guest singer baritone Gustavo Ahualli, 2nd prize winner 2014 Competition soprano Emily Casey, Competition finalist mezzo-soprano Grace Gilday, guest singer tenor Michael Butler, and maestro Richard Fazio.
An Evening of Opera in Loving Memory of Audrey Pendergast
The Catherine and Mary Roth Concert Series with PARTNERS’ Singers at the Church of Annunciation
Competition finalists 2021 baritone Geoffrey DiGiorgio and 2019 mezzo-soprano Louisa Waycott, 2016 3rd prize winner soprano Lara Lynn McGill, and guest singer tenor Michael Butler.