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MELBOURNE-----------
19----28 FEBRUARY
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ACOCO Festival of New Opera & Song

19--28 Feb 2027
MELBOURNE

Days of Discovery:

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New opera & song.

Thought-provoking ideas. Tantalising fragments. Remarkable artistry.

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See for yourself.

You'll love it.

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CALLING RISING ARTSTS 

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ACOCO is inviting expressions of interest from emerging singers and creatives to join the company for our 2027 Festival in Melbourne, across three venues; featuring two contemporary operas and three concerts across ten days.

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WE ARE SEEKING


- Ensemble singers
- Minor principals and covers


- Assistant creative team members (assistant director, assistant stage manager, design and production assistants)

 

SINGERS MUST
- Be classically trained, at graduate level or above

 

ALL APPLICANTS MUST

- Be Melbourne-based and available for the full rehearsal and performance period:

12 January to 28 February 2027

 

TO APPLY, SEND
- A current one-page CV
- Links to online video or recordings of recent performances (YouTube, Vimeo or similar)
- A short note about what working with ACOCO would mean to you

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EMAIL:

c.manning@acoco.org.au

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(Email only. Please don't send messages via website or messaging apps.)

 

EOIs close Friday 13 November 2026

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This is a paid engagement and a chance to work alongside leading Australian artists on new and contemporary repertoire. We especially encourage applications from early-career artists ready for their next step.

PAST FESTIVAL PREMIERES

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