Opera And Community 

Upcoming Shows

March 18, 2025

7:00pm
New Village Arts, Carlsbad

THE DISH… with KIRSTEN CHAMBERS

*A Practical Workshop for Emerging Professional Opera Singers*  

Next Steps in the Business of Singing  

Gain the tools and strategies to take your singing career to the next level!  

*Location:*RHAPSODY HALL

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY

*Date & Time:* MARCH 24, 2024 at 7:00 pm

*Registration Fee:* FREE  

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the business side of singing from an industry expert! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this workshop is for you.

What You’ll Learn:

1. Crafting a professional website, bio, and headshot  

2. Designing a successful audition tour  

3. Becoming a proactive performer: How to reach out to professionals, opera companies, and orchestras  

4. Navigating the world of agents and representation  

5. Mastering auditions: Confidence in performances and recordings  

6. Differences in auditioning in Germany versus the U.S.  

7. Negotiating fees like a pro  

8. Finding joy in the process  

 

OPERA A LA CARTE IN CO-SPONSORSHIP with

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY MUSIC DEPARTMENT

NATS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF SINGING, SAN DIEGO

KPBS Interview

Behind the scenes of La Boheme with Abla Hamza, Angelina Reaux and Søren Pedersen with KPBS reporter Jacob Aere

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Eating, loving, singing, and digesting are, in truth, the four acts of the comic opera known as life and they pass like bubbles of a bottle of champagne.”

Gioachio Rossini

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