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categories = "News"
date = "2016-11-17T14:37:00+00:00"
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publishDate = "2016-11-23T12:07:00+00:00"
related_articles = ["articles/5-tips-for-university-auditionees.md","articles/music-school-auditions-4-tips-for-parents.md"]
short_description = "If you&#039;re interested in training that&#039;s focused, yet flexible, have a look through the courses offered by Associate Studios. They audition on a rolling basis, with the next confirmed dates on November 30 and December 15, 2016. Click here to find out more about their Opera Courses, and to apply online."
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title = "Honing your craft: opera courses at The Associated Studios"
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The [Associated Studios](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/about/), one of Britain's leading academies for the study of opera, music theatre, and acting, is soon auditioning for both its upcoming 8-week and 4-month [Opera Courses](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/courses/opera-courses/).

The [8-week course](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/event/8-week-opera-course-focusing-on-french-and-english-opera/) has a focus on French and English opera, and classes include Pilates, acting, French language, solo repertoire, ensemble repertoire, and performance classes with répétiteurs and directors. The course runs November 24-February 3; the audition application deadline is this week, but Associate Studios keeps waitlist, and there may be flexibility if you're quick.

The next [4-month course](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/event/opera-course-london-2-2/) runs twice weekly, from February 23-July 7, 2017, and singers should apply for an audition before the end of December. The course includes language coaching, private sessions with coaches and conductors, movement/Pilates classes, and sessions in professional etiquette, stagecraft, and audition technique.

If you're interested in training that's focused, yet flexible, have a look through the [courses](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/courses/) offered by Associate Studios. They audition on a rolling basis, with the next confirmed dates on November 30 and December 15, 2016. [Click here](http://www.associatedstudios.co.uk/courses/opera-courses/) to find out more about their Opera Courses, and to apply online.
