A minimum of four Resident Artist Singers will be chosen to perform major solo roles in the mainstage festival productions, many of which will be double-cast. Resident Artists participate in all training opportunities and most concerts.

All Resident Artists receive $3,000 scholarships. If Residents Artists elect to accept festival housing, they also receive this free of charge.

A minimum of four Featured Artist Singers will be chosen to perform substantial solo roles in the mainstage festival productions, understudy substantial roles, sing in ensembles and concerts, and participate in all training opportunities. Featured Artists receive scholarships of $3,000.

A minimum of four Studio Artist Singers will be chosen to participate in the training program. Studio Artists will perform in the ensemble with the guarantee of performing appropriate roles, understudying roles, singing in concerts, or all of the above. Studio Artists receive $1,250 scholarships.

Up to four Apprentice Artist Singers will participate in the training program with the same advantages as Studio Artists. Apprentice Artists receive scholarships of $1,250.

In return, Apprentice Artists will work for the festival in varying capacities. These positions may include tasks such as assisting backstage or in front of house as required.

There will be up to four openings for Resident Artist Pianists. Pianists will work alongside world-class conductors and coaches in rehearsals, concerts, and training sessions, and are expected to perform in operas and concerts. Each will receive a full scholarship and free housing through the festival, worth $4,250.

There will be up to two places for Assistant Stage Directors. They will work as Assistant Directors on mainstage productions, rehearse understudies and second casts, help with scheduling, and run rehearsals. Some knowledge of French is advantageous. Assistant Stage Directors pay no tuition, but are responsible for their housing.

There will be three places for Assistant Stage Managers. They will work closely with Directors and casts running mainstage productions and some concerts. Experience of opera stage management is essential, and some knowledge of French is advantageous. Assistant Stage Managers pay no tuition, but are responsible for their housing.

There will be up to three places for Resident Arts Administrators. They will work closely with management and artists, working on scheduling, marketing, event management and production, as well as assisting with managing the Young Artists Program and the main festival. A background in Arts Administration and some knowledge of French is essential. Resident Arts Administrators pay no tuition, but are responsible for their housing.