Children's and Youth Opera and Ballet Studio announces auditions for young artists
News публикувана на: 31.08.2023
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On 23 and 24 September 2023 /Saturday and Sunday/ from 11 am to 3 pm at the State Opera Stara Zagora will be held an audition for new members of the Children's and Youth School of Opera and Ballet at the Opera /SYSOB/.
The audition is open to all interested persons aged 5 to 16.
- Ballet School -Children must be dressed in comfortable clothing and wear shoes (tassels). Their physical attributes, sense of rhythm and artistic talents will be evaluated at the audition. No dance preparation is necessary, but if available, music should be brought on CD or flash drive.
- Vocal School - The audition will assess the children's vocal skills - accurate intonation, correct diction, as well as their sense of rhythm and artistic talents. Applicants are asked to prepare one song of their choice and bring the music on a CD or flash drive.
The new director of the SJSOB is the young and talented Jasmina Cholakova. The well-known poet Maria Doneva has been recruited to the studio team. The heads of the Ballet School are Bogdana Sergeeva, Ivelina Nikolova, Kalin Lyubenov. The head of the vocal studio is Inna Andreeva.
The rehearsals of the new ballet performance for children "The Fantastic Shophouse" will start at the beginning of the new Season 2023/2024. Maria Doneva has written a unique script for the show.
"The Fantastic Shophouse" to the music of Gioachino Rossini/Otorino Respighi is a ballet from the repertoire of the State Opera-Stara Zagora. It premiered on 28 February 2018. Choreographer Alba Buonandi, set and costume design Salvatore Russo.
The Children's Youth Opera and Ballet Studio "opened its doors" at the beginning of the 2015/2016 season. The Opera House of Stara Zagora hosted the talented young artists in its huge building, providing them with rehearsal rooms, a stage and performance opportunities. The children from the vocal studio perform from entertaining and instructive songs for the little ones, to complex polyphonic /multi-voice/ songs with contemporary arrangements. The dance group members perform story dances as well as modern and classical ballet.
DUSOB has also made numerous appearances in performances of the State Opera, Stara Zagora. Since 2015, the dancers have been performing in the dance troupe of St. Petersburg. DUSOB has also accumulated an independent repertoire. In the last two years the performances for children based on the ballets "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Nutcracker" were realized.
Come audition on September 23 and 24 at the Opera House and bring your kids!
The chance to participate as real artists in performances is unique!
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