Auditions
Principal Artist Auditions
Auditions are by appointment only (through management or individual-arranged). For more information contact Sarah Zsohar at szsohar@kcopera.org. If you are going to be in the Kansas City area and would like to inquire about auditioning, please send your resumé and request to Sarah Zsohar at szsohar@kcopera.org.
Additional Auditions
Resident Artist Coach-Accompanist
Lyric Opera of Kansas City will be accepting a coach-accompanist/collaborative pianist for the 2023-2024 Resident Artist program. Ideal candidates have completed their postgraduate education and may have some professional experience.
Interested candidates should fill out the application via YAP Tracker HERE. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, April 28.
Children's Auditions
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is holding auditions for child roles in Pagliacci and The Sound of Music.
Interested candidates must attend the one hour audition on either Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm OR Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
Applicants should send the audition form found below along with resume (if they have one) and headshot to szsohar@kcopera.org by Friday, March 17, 2023 with subject line: CHILD AUDITION.
Learn More: von Trapp Children Auditions, The Sound of Music
Learn More: Pagliacci Child Chorister Auditions
Adult Chorus Auditions
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is holding auditions for adult choristers in our 2023-2024 season on March 22, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm and March 25, 2023 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Click here for more details.
Applicants should send the audition form found below along with resume, headshot, and cover letter to szsohar@kcopera.org by Friday, March 17, 2023 with subject line: ADULT CHORUS AUDITION.
Adult Actor Auditions
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is holding auditions for adult actors in The Sound of Music on Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Click here for more details.
Applicants should send the audition form found below along with resume, headshot, and cover letter to szsohar@kcopera.org by Friday, March 17, 2023 with subject line: ADULT CHORUS AUDITION.
Supernumerary Information
Help the show go on! Volunteer to be a supernumerary (super) in a Lyric Opera of Kansas City production. For more information about becoming a super or to request that your name be placed on a contact list for open opportunities, contact Sarah Zsohar at szsohar@kcopera.org.
Orchestra Information
Members of The Kansas City Symphony comprise the orchestra used for performances by the Lyric Opera of Kansas City. For audition information, please call the symphony’s administrative offices at (816) 471-1100 or visit kcsymphony.org.
