FORT LEE, NJ, December 21, 2012 (Press-News.org) The NJ Association of Verismo Opera is known for developing the stars of tomorrow. Artistic Director Lucine Amara announces boys, nine to eleven years of age, with a soprano voice are invited to audition for the role Gherardino in the grand, professional opera company's production of Giacomo Puccini's Gianni Schicchi that will be performed on Sunday, April 21 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) in Englewood, New Jersey.
Open auditions will be held on January 7, 2013 from 4-7 p.m. at the bergenPAC in the Cabaret Room, 30 North Van Brunt Street. The application deadline is December 31, 2012. An accompanist will be provided.
"We provide youngsters with a stage to present and hone their talents. For those beginning their singing careers, we offer the opportunity to learn essential stage skills, perform with a full orchestra, appear in full costume and much more," said Amara, whose extensive career includes singing 882 onstage performances with the Metropolitan Opera.
For an audition appointment, call 201-562-5666 or 201-886-0561 or send an e-mail. Applicants must submit a bio, resume, current photo and an audio file, preferably in a MP3 format or on a CD, by the application deadline electronically or to Verismo Opera Inc., P.O. Box 3024, Fort Lee, New Jersey 07024-9024.
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera has been a part of the New Jersey music scene since 1989. The opera company, a nonprofit organization based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, provides performing opportunities for young musicians and artists. The NJ Association of Verismo Opera sponsors an annual vocal competition held in November with finals conducted in Carnegie Hall's Weill Hall, drawing artists from all over the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company organizes opera workshops and offers affordable, highly professional operatic productions to the Bergen County, New Jersey community. For further information, contact 201-886-0561, visit the organization's web site, or follow the company on Facebook.
NJ Association of Verismo Opera to Hold Auditions for Boys to Perform in Gianni Schicchi
The NJ Association of Verismo Opera will hold open auditions on January 7, 2013 for boys to perform the role of Gherardino in the new production of Gianni Schicchi at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey.
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[Press-News.org] NJ Association of Verismo Opera to Hold Auditions for Boys to Perform in Gianni SchicchiThe NJ Association of Verismo Opera will hold open auditions on January 7, 2013 for boys to perform the role of Gherardino in the new production of Gianni Schicchi at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey.