Opportunities for Performing Artists

Competitions, Fellowships & Young Artist Programs

531 competitions, grants, fellowships, residencies, awards, and training programs across opera, classical music, theatre, musical theatre, and dance — each with its official deadline and source.

Competitions, Fellowships & Young Artist Programs

Lindemann Young Artist Development Program

Aspen Music Festival and School

Brevard Music Center Summer Institute

Butler Opera International Competition 2026

Central City Opera Young Artists Program

Chautauqua Opera Young Artists

Chautauqua School of Music

Cincinnati Opera Young Artists

Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program

Glimmerglass Festival Young Artists Program

Houston Grand Opera Studio

Merola Opera Program

Merola Opera Program

Michigan Opera Theatre Studio

Music Academy of the West Summer Festival

Opera Saratoga Young Artist Program

Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artists

Ryan Opera Center

The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center: SINGERS / 2027-28 ENSEMBLE

Winter Edition: Opera Training Program 2027

Winter Edition: Resident, Fellowship & Intern Application 2027

Wolf Trap Opera