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The International Performing Arts Institute is pleased to announce September and October auditions for its 2017 Opera and Musical Theatre Programs located in Kiefersfelden, Germany July 2-23, 2017; IPAI Thailand located in Bangkok, Thailand May 20-June 4, 2017 and IPAI 2017 New York Casting Showcase located in New York City March 4-10, 2017.
UPCOMING 2017 AUDITION DATES:
September 25: Northwestern State University
October 4: Loyola University New Orleans
October 6 and 7: University of South Dakota
October 6 and 7: UCF and Orlando
October 3: University of Mobile
October 23-29: Colorado State University, Denver University, Colorado Mesa University
October 31: North West Florida State University
*Please contact Bruce Earnest at [email protected] for audition and performance information.*
IPAI 2017 master artists include:
Michael Strauss-Director of Music
Kerry Deal-Voice
Dawn Pierce-Voice
Kirsten Chavez- Voice and Opera Careers
Scott Wright-Opera Careers
Ellen Rissinger-Collaborative Piano
Oresta Cybriwsky-Collaborative Piano
Michael Sturm-Stage Direction and Opera
Antonia Klein-Agent and Opera Careers
Matt Nesmith-Acting and Musical Theatre Voice/Belting
Maryann Kyle-Musical Theatre Voice/Belting
Kevin Breazeal-Dance and Movement
Darla Earnest-Voice, Belting and German
Ralf Schaedler-Musical Theatre Casting
Bryan Wade- Musical Theatre
Corey Trahan-Musical Theatre and Director of IPAI Thailand
Artists should contact Bruce Earnest at [email protected] or call 605 670 8180 and register online at www.internationalperformingartsinstitute.com.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS:
Opera Artists
should prepare two contrasting selections including at least one aria from the standard repertoire.
Musical Theatre Artists
should prepare two contrasting musical theatre songs. Performers may offer a monologue or dance combination as well.
Scholarships are available
for qualified participants, Opera Young Artist Members and Collaborative Pianists. Recorded auditions can be submitted at the discretion of the Producing Artistic Director. Please contact Bruce Earnest with any questions.
Now in its 11th year, the International Performing Arts Institute provides professional training and networking opportunities for artists interested in careers in the European and American Opera and Musical Theatre industry. IPAI alumni have gone on to professional theatres, tours, young artist programs, recording projects and graduate schools throughout the United States and Europe. Please contact Bruce Earnest at [email protected] with any questions.
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