By acting in an internship capacity at Angels Vocal Art, it is guaranteed that any and all recipients will receive hands on experience associated with the internal operations of a prominent performing arts organization. This being the case in such a creative and productive working atmosphere, all are welcome to bring their unique skills to the AVA table, and will be given opportunities to express their thoughts, feedback and ideas on a regular basis. As all members who are and have historically been affiliated with AVA well know, it is collaboration, communication and an ability to collectively bring to fruition, a successful performance product of which all involved both internally and externally, can universally be proud of. This internship position will function for approximately 15-18 hours a week, from June through December, 2024.
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Angels Vocal Art remains committed to advancing cultural equity and inclusion among its faculty and students. These unique circumstances are extended to our artists regardless of their age, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, indigenous heritage, class, religion, or disability status. AVA's inventive presentation of operatic repertoire creates a vital connection to the highly diverse region which comprises Southern California. AVA's core mission is to cultivate and develop the professional skills of burgeoning talent for a once in a lifetime experience. AVA offers this talent substantial advanced training, nurturing career guidance and prominent performance opportunities. Its commitment advances the goal of ensuring the future of opera. This, by providing emerging talent with the critical career skills necessary to take their passion for performance to the main stage in a culturally equitable and inclusive manner.
All interested students must provide a resume and cover letter to Kristof Van Grysperre, Artistic Director and CEO of Angels Vocal Art (kristof@angelsvocalart.org). This letter should specify how one's background, knowledge and skills can deliver important contributions to the overall functionality of Angels Vocal Art. Included shall be their academic background and whether they participated in previous internships. AVA wishes to identify those who can articulate a keen emphasis on creativity and vision. Unique points should be described on the cover letter by which an applicant clearly stands out among the group of interested parties. For an emphasis on marketing-related projects, AVA is looking for some resilient language about notions on how to enlarge the company's audience base. AVA will be interpreting how an applicant's personal approach and style can contribute successfully for each of the above-mentioned efforts.