This summer, join the Croatian Opera Academy and perform in two fully staged opera productions side by side with seasoned professionals. From July 17 to August 23, 2026, in the beautiful Croatian cities of Novi Marof and Varaždin.

Productions:
• The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) — Mozart
• Gianni Schicchi — Puccini
• Hänsel und Gretel — Humperdinck
• Le nozze di Figaro — Mozart

Important Information:
• Early Application Deadline: January 20, 2026, 23:59 CET
• Rolling Admissions: Early applications are prioritized.
• Tuition Fee: €500 — Accommodation included
• No application fee
• Scholarships available for highly qualified applicants

Why COA?
• Experience orchestra life with daily rehearsals and mock auditions.
• Sectional rehearsals and chamber music masterclasses provide professional guidance and ensemble awareness.
• Train with distinguished mentors from premier orchestras worldwide, such as the Berliner Philharmoniker.
• Participants have full access to practice rooms.

Join COA’s summer orchestra academy and grow artistically within a supportive international musical community. Apply early to secure your spot!

Check out our website for more info on the course and the application process.