About

BROTTOPERA is a three (3)  week paid opera program dedicated to offering highly-talented emerging professional opera singers the opportunity and experience of performing with a full symphony orchestra. As part of the 2024 Brott Music Festival, the 10th anniversary edition of BROTTOPERA, based in Hamilton Ontario, will offer:

  • Paid stipend
  • Accommodations
  • Performance opportunities with full symphony orchestra
  • Coaching and training experience from some of today’s top industry professionals
  • Perform in an evening of arias and ensembles

BROTTOPERA Emerging Artists is open to singers of any age ready to perform operatic roles in a professional setting.

Audition Information

Program Information

Il barbiere di Siviglia

Program Dates

June 22th to July 13, 2024 (3 weeks)

Application Deadline

December 20, 2023

Live Auditions

Live Auditions Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver in late January 2024. Dates will be announced on this website soon. Online Applications are available.

Application Fee

There is a $75 CAD non-refundable application fee payable online by MasterCard, Visa, Visa Debit or American Express when submitting an application.

Eligibility

A valid Social Insurance Number (SIN). Open to Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents and Student Visas. All applications are welcome and all auditions will be considered.

Stipend

BrottOpera Artists are paid a stipend for their role in Barbiere di Siviglia. Accommodation will also provided for duration of program – private rooms with shared kitchen suites - housekeeping.

Apply Online

Before You Start

Live auditions will be held in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver in late January 2024. Dates will be announced on this website soon. Online Applications are available. We will be accepting applications online starting Nov 27, 2023. Please re-visit this page soon.

  • You will require a Credit Card or Visa Debit Card to submit your application and $75 CAD application fee.
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