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2023 Bayer Fund Artists-in-Training Advanced Study Audition Application

Monday, June 12 beginning at 5 p.m.

Who May Audition: AIT graduates who are between the ages of 17-26, are actively studying voice, and have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or greater.

A complete application must include an education transcript. Transcripts of the most recent year completed must be mailed directly from the institution to Opera Theatre of Saint Louis at the following address:

Attn: Education Department

Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

210 Hazel Avenue

St. Louis, MO 63119

AIT Advanced Study Audition Application

Name(Required)

First Last

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Date of Birth(Required)

Voice Type(Required)

AIT Graduation Year(Required)

Parent or Other Contact Information

Name(Required)

First Last

Relationship to You(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone(Required)

Educational History

Please include high school, college/university studies, and private instruction.

Name of Institution(Required)

Years Attended(Required)

Year Graduated(Required)

Degree or Diploma(Required)

Name of Institution

Years Attended

Year Graduated

Degree or Diploma

Name of Institution

Years Attended

Year Graduated

Degree or Diploma

Name of Institution

Years Attended

Year Graduated

Degree or Diploma

Voice or Other Private Music Lessons

Year(Required)

Teacher(Required)

Where(Required)

Phone(Required)

Year

Teacher

Where

Phone

Year

Teacher

Where

Phone

Year

Teacher

Where

Phone

Other scholarships, awards, or leadership positions you have held:

Name of Award or Leadership Position

Year

Scholarship Amount or Responsibilities

Name of Award or Leadership Position

Year

Scholarship Amount or Responsibilities

Name of Award or Leadership Position

Year

Scholarship Amount or Responsibilities

Name of Award or Leadership Position

Year

Scholarship Amount or Responsibilities

Additional Questions

Why is this line of study important to you? What are your immediate educational and professional plans?(Required)

Describe the musical activities in which you participate (i.e.; chorus, band, orchestra, church choir). Please include the name of the ensemble and the director, if possible.(Required)

Estimate the cost of one year of applied vocal/music instruction:(Required)

Example: Cost of individual lessons x Number of lessons = Total cost

List other financial aid/scholarships you have received and others for which you have applied:(Required)

How will you benefit from this award? (i.e. Will you be able to attend a competition? Will your voice or piano proficiency increase?)(Required)

Do you participate in community or volunteer organizations? If yes, name them and tell us what you do to participate.(Required)

Why should you be considered for this award?(Required)

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