FOR WHO?
- The 2025 TOSA Fellowship offers a unique opportunity to perform alongside seasoned musicians in OPERA San Antonio’s Madame Butterfly, conducted by OPERA San Antonio Music Director, Francesco Milioto. This immersive experience provides hands-on-training, mentorship, and the chance to refine technical skills while deepening your understanding of ensemble work and musical storytelling.
The TOSA Fellowship is free to apply.
BENEFITS
- $500 Stipend (to support their participation and commitment to the program)
- Masterclass with a TOSA Artist
- Private lesson with a TOSA Artist
PROGRAM DATES
- April 11 - April 19, 2025
LOCATION
- Radius Center
- H-E-B Hall, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, San Antonio, Texas
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Video recording of the audition excerpts from Madame Butterfly AND one 3-5 minute unaccompanied solo of applicant’s choice.
Your solo does not have to be a complete work or movement (example: first movement exposition of Mendelssohn Violin Concerto).
*Please combine your audition videos so that you are uploading one single video file. - High resolution profile photo
- Short biography (100 words maximum)
APPLICATION TIMELINE
- Applications Open: January 20, 2025
- Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
- Acceptance Notifications: March 21, 2025
Classical Music Institute is an equal opportunity organization and does not allow discrimination based upon age, ethnicity, ancestry, gender, national origin, disability, race, size, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or any other status prohibited by applicable law.
