Chicago Opera Theater Announces Auditions for
Tenors, Baritones, Bass Baritones and Basses
for Chorus and Comprimario Roles

LOCAL ARTISTS ONLY

Location: Chicago

Date: September 10, 2025

The number of audition slots is limited and auditions will be granted based on submitted materials and available roles. The deadline to submit materials for consideration is 11:59pm central time on August 24, 2025. Any materials submitted after this deadline will be considered only if slots are available.

Chicago Opera Theater is committed to inclusive casting, and encourages artists of color, LGBTQIA+ artists, and artists with disabilities to apply. We will only be hearing Chicago-local singers this summer.

CHICAGO: Auditions will take place on September 10,2025, in Studio 404, Fine Arts Building, 410 South Michigan Avenue, 10th Floor. If interested, please submit the following information via email to auditions@cot.org

• Resume

• Headshot

• Recordings, if available (online links to website and audio or video recordings)

• Management contact information (if applicable)

• Audition time limitations/preferences (if applicable)

Audition Requirements:

Bring at least 2 contrasting arias (Italian and German preferred for this audition)