Mixed Preciptiation, Skylark - Multi company opera auditions

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All positions paid

Auditions for upcoming Mixed Precipitation and Skylark Opera Production, summer and holiday 2025. 

January 26th (2:00 - 6:00) and January 27th (6:00 - 9:00) at St. Timothy Lutheran Chuch in St. Paul.  

Use this link to schedule an audition. 

Please bring a selection that shows off your range and brings you joy. Accompanist provided. Please, no Sondheim and no overly long arias with de capos.  Pop, rock, and soul music welcome as a second selection (if needed)

Mixed Precipitation is casting classical singers for our outdoor touring production (August and September 2025). We are looking for performers who are also skilled physical actors, multi-instrumentalists, and keen collaborators. Music director Gary Ruschman.  

Skylark is casting two productions, holiday 2025 and Spring 2026. Music director, James Barnett

Mixed Precipitation's summer production will be a maximum 9-week contract (July 7 - September 14). Some roles will be double-cast. All positions PAID. The starting rate is $525 per week for performers. 

Mixed Precipitation Rehearsals: Three weeks of rehearsal in July, weekday evenings and Saturdays. No more than 26 hours a week. Most rehearsals will be outside. 

Mixed Precipitation Performances: 6 weeks of performances in August and September. Thursday and Friday evenings, Saturday and Sunday afternoons.  Summer tour includes performances on NW Minnesota (Bemidji) North Shore, SE Minnesota. Per diem, housing, and mileage are provided for performances outside of the metro.  No performance on Labor Day. 

Mixed Precipitation commits to creating inclusive, supportive, and proactively safe spaces for collaborators, audience members, staff, and volunteers. All performers hired will sign Mixed Precipitation's Community Culture Agreement.