Auditions

Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 OPERA Iowa Troupe and 2025 Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program.

OPERA Iowa/Apprentice Artist Singer Audition Dates/Locations
Houston, TX: Sep 27, 2024
San Francisco, CA: Sep 30, 2024
New York, NY: Oct 7-9, 2024
Philadelphia, PA: Oct 10, 2024
Des Moines, IA: Oct 13, 2024
Cincinnati, OH: Oct 18-19, 2024
Virtual: see opportunity information for more details

OPERA Iowa/Apprentice Artist Singer Application Deadlines
Houston, TX: Aug 16, 2024
San Francisco, CA: Aug 19, 2024
New York, NY: Aug 26, 2024
Philadelphia, PA: Aug 29, 2024
Des Moines, IA: Sep 1, 2024
Virtual: Sep 1, 2024
Cincinnati, OH: Sep 6, 2024

OPERA Iowa Program Dates
February 3, 2025 - April 29, 2025

Apprentice Artist Program Dates
May 29, 2025 - July 20, 2025

To learn more about and apply for the OPERA Iowa Troupe, click HERE. To learn more about and apply for the Apprentice Artist Program, click HERE.

Des Moines Metro Opera will be using a YAP Tracker application for the OPERA Iowa Troupe and Apprentice Artist Program this season. You do not need to be a paying subscriber to YAP Tracker to use the application form, although you will need an account (guest accounts are available; see the website for details). Registration can be completed here. 

Contact Information
aap.auditions@dmmo.org