The Virginia Opera’s Bravissimo Society is delighted to announce its First Vocal Awards Competition, to be held in the spring of 2011! The objective of the Vocal Awards Competition is to identify talented aspiring singers , residing in OR enrolled in a university, college, or conservatory in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia, and who are not yet under formal professional management.
Prizes include:
First Place – $2,500, plus a principal or cover role in an upcoming VO production;
Second Place – $1,500;
Third Place – $750;
Encouragement Award - $500.
Please download and complete the application form and send it to: 6858 Grande Lane, Falls Church, VA 22043, Attn: Vocal Awards Competition. All applications must be received by the Bravissimo Society by January 31, 2011. APPLICATIONS CLOSED***
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Mirian Silva Bravissimo's IT and Social Media Specialist. Virginia Opera’s Bravissimo Society is a dynamic organization of volunteers from the DC area who promote interest in and educate the community about opera, support Virginia Opera (VO) productions, and encourage and assist the career and educational development of talented young artists through different programs including Musicales and the Vocal Award Competition. 
