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Berlin Opera Academy is the premier European opera training program providing practical professional instruction to emerging artists in the most operatically important city in the world.
Now offering two BOA programs to choose from:
Summer Festival & Opera School (Year-Round Course)
OPERA SCHOOL (Year-Round Course)
Berlin Opera Academy empowers emerging artists with a full-time, language-intensive program is designed for singers looking to refine their craft, build industry connections, and gain performance experience while living and training in Berlin.
At BOA, you’ll work with active industry professionals, take intensive daily German classes, and develop the skills needed to navigate auditions and the professional world. You’ll perform in two fully staged productions with orchestra, refine and record your audition package, and audition for an industry agent panel, all while strengthening your stagecraft and vocal technique. Career preparation is a core focus, with weekly seminars, an audition bootcamp, and a professional demo recording to help you take meaningful next steps.
This is your chance to train and perform in Berlin: Commit to taking the next step into the professional world with confidence.
Application Deadline:
Final application deadline: April 15th, 2025
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BOA's OPERNFEST SUMMER FESTIVAL:
Cendrillon // Massenet
L'incoronazione di Poppea // Monteverdi
Die Fledermaus // Strauss
Die Zauberflöte // Mozart
Application Deadline:
Final application deadline: March 15th, 2025
Learn more at www.berlinoperaacademy.com
Program Inquiries:
Now offering two BOA programs to choose from:
Summer Festival & Opera School (Year-Round Course)
OPERA SCHOOL (Year-Round Course)
Berlin Opera Academy empowers emerging artists with a full-time, language-intensive program is designed for singers looking to refine their craft, build industry connections, and gain performance experience while living and training in Berlin.
At BOA, you’ll work with active industry professionals, take intensive daily German classes, and develop the skills needed to navigate auditions and the professional world. You’ll perform in two fully staged productions with orchestra, refine and record your audition package, and audition for an industry agent panel, all while strengthening your stagecraft and vocal technique. Career preparation is a core focus, with weekly seminars, an audition bootcamp, and a professional demo recording to help you take meaningful next steps.
This is your chance to train and perform in Berlin: Commit to taking the next step into the professional world with confidence.
Application Deadline:
Final application deadline: April 15th, 2025
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BOA's OPERNFEST SUMMER FESTIVAL:
- Perform a role in the BOA 2025 Summer Festival: OPERNFEST
- Audition for agents for individualized feedback
- Work with faculty active in the international opera scene from the MET to major German houses
- Learn how to get hired through personal mentorship & career workshops
- Vocal Masterclasses & Weekly Coachings
- Daily German Language Class & Immersion
- Over €300k in scholarships available
Cendrillon // Massenet
L'incoronazione di Poppea // Monteverdi
Die Fledermaus // Strauss
Die Zauberflöte // Mozart
Application Deadline:
Final application deadline: March 15th, 2025
Learn more at www.berlinoperaacademy.com
Program Inquiries:
info@berlinoperaacademy.com
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