Arcos Azules: 6-9 p.m. Aug. 16 for “Master Class” by Terrence McNally at 800 Hudson St. The role of Maria Callas has been cast. By appointment only. 720-932-0818.
Arvada Center: Aug. 15-16 for “A Place at Forest Lawn” at 6901 Wadsworth Blvd. By appointment only. 720-898-7200, arvadacenter.org/auditions.
The Aurora Singers: 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Need men and women. By appointment only. 303-337-5650.
Ballet Nouveau Colorado: 1-3:30 p.m. Aug. 20 for Student Company members. Participants must have completed at least one year of pre-pointe or beginning pointe training and met summer training requirements. 303-466-5685.
Butte Opera House: 5-7 p.m. Aug. 14 and 6-8 p.m. Aug. 15 at 139 E. Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek. Need three women ages 18-30. Prepare a monologue and 16 bars. Call Stacy at 719-440-9251.
Cantabile Singers: The Boulder-based chorale is looking for new singers. All voice parts welcome. Rehearsals are 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays in Boulder. Call Robert Farr at 303-499-8502, cantabileboulder.org.
Chamber Orchestra of the Springs: Aug. 22 for 2005-2006 season at First Congregational Church, 20 E. St. Vrain St., Colorado Springs. Need Principal French Horn, Assistant Principal Viola, Assistant Principal Second Violin and all strings. By appointment only. Interested string musicians should call Charlease at 719-635-6173, interested French Horn players call Phyllis at 719-522-0153.
Cherry Creek Chorale: 6-8 p.m. Monday and Aug. 16 for all vocal parts at Bethany Lutheran Church, 4500 E. Hampden Ave. By appointment only. 303-789-5920, cherrycreekchorale.com.
Coal Creek Community Theater: 6-10 p.m. Aug. 22-24 for “Picnic” by William Inge at the Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant St., Louisville. There will be cold readings from the script. 303-666-4600, ccctheater.org.
Coal Creek Community Theater: Seeking experienced directors for next season. Those interested should e-mail plfleming@aol.com for an application and more information. Deadline: Sept. 1.
Colorado Children’s Chorale: Through Aug. 31 for boys entering second through fourth grades. No previous musical training necessary. 303-892-5600.
Colorado Classic Youth Ballet: Aug. 27 for 2005-2006 season at the Ballet Society of Colorado Springs, 4005 Lee Vance View, Suite 100, Colorado Springs. Intermediate students age 9 and up will audition 3-4:30 p.m. Advanced students age 12 and up will audition 4:30-6 p.m. $15 fee. Registration required. 719-272-7078.
Colorado Hebrew Chorale: Needs singers of all voices for an all Bernstein program in November. No knowledge of Hebrew is necessary. Rehearsals begin Aug. 29 and continue 7:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays at the Hebrew Educational Alliance, 3600 S. Ivanhoe St. 303-355-0232.
Colorado Jazz Workshop: Needs non-professional musicians and vocalists for combos and big bands. Varied proficiency. 303-935-8866, cojazzworkshop.com.
Denver Opera Company: Nicholas Laurienti’s Denver Opera Company is auditioning for chorus SATB and soloists for a performance of Verdi’s “Requiem” Nov. 17 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Auditions 7 p.m. through Aug. 29 at Calvary Presbyterian Church, 1420 S. Holly St. Participants heard in order of arrival. Be prepared with your own selection of music, art song or operatic. Accompanist provided. 303-333-0037.
Denver TheatreSports: Currently accepting new members into improvisational acting company. 303-458-5732.
Denver Turnverein Chorus: Seeking new members of all musical abilities for evenings of music and socializing. Practices are 7-9:15 p.m. Thursdays at 1570 Clarkson St. A tour of Europe is scheduled in 2006. Call Ron at 303-745-0114.
Denver Women’s Chorus: 4-6 p.m. Aug. 28 and 4-6 p.m. Sept. 11 for the fall season. Season runs Sept. 11-Jan. 28. 303-777-5733.
Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra: Sept. 24-25 for several openings for the 2005-2006 season. 970-482-4823, fcsymphony.org.
Gloriae: Women’s chorale needs new members, especially soprano and alto. Repertoire includes sacred and secular music from the Renaissance period through the 21st century. Must be able to sight-read and have previous choral experience. Call Susan at 303-674-2669.
High Country Chorus: Sweet Adelines International 75-member a cappella women’s chorus seeks singers of all ranges to audition for membership in a dynamic four-part-harmony chorus. For appointment: 303-295-0307; or e-mail HighCountryChorus@yahoo.com.
Jesters Dinner Theatre: 7-10 p.m. Monday and Wednesday for “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” and “Oklahoma.” Prepare a song, accompanist provided, expect to read from the scripts. By appointment only. 303-682-9980.
Lakewood Symphony: Holding auditions for all strings, second oboe and concertmaster. By appointment only. 303-980-0400.
Littleton Symphony Orchestra: Needs quality players for all string sections and percussion. By appointment only. Interested string players should call 303-989-4727, ext. 1, interested percussion players should call 303-438-0441.
Longmont Symphony Orchestra: Aug. 27 for upcoming 39th season in the rehearsal room at Skyline High School, 600 E. Mountain View Ave., Longmont. Need second oboe, English Horn and section string players. By appointment only. 303-772-5796.
Longmont Theatre Company: 3-5 p.m. Aug. 27 and 1:30-3 p.m. Aug. 28 for “The Diary of Anne Frank” at the Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road. 303-772-6388, longmonttheatre.org.
Performance Now Theatre Company: Aug. 13-14 for “Anything Goes (The Revival)” Prepare a song from a musical and be prepared to dance. Must be 16 or older to audition. Accompanist will be provided, bring music. By appointment only. 303-918-1500.
Rocky Mountain Children’s Choir: 4 p.m. Aug. 15 for 2005-2006 season at Christ Church United Methodist, 690 Colorado Blvd. Need children ages 6-17 with a wide range of music background and experience. 303-300-0470.
Call for entries
The Art Affaire and A Slice of Time: Inviting Colorado artists for a show dedicated to Louisville, Colorado. “Our Louisville” is not a juried show. All work will be shown and 100 artists will be accepted. Each artist must pay a $25 fee to participate in the show. All participating artists are encouraged to attend meetings while the show is being designed. 303-665-2074, 303-666-5872.
Colorado Artists Guild: Accepting entries for the 10th annual Artists of Colorado State Exhibition juried art show presented by the Colorado Artists Guild will be at the Denver Botanic Gardens Nov. 14-20. Work may be original 2-D and 3-D of any media, including photography. For a prospectus, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Colorado Artists Guild, P O Box 100292, Denver, CO 80250-0292. Entry fees are $20 for first slide, $25 two slides and $30 three slides. Deadline for slide entries: Aug. 15. Accepted works must be delivered 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 14. coloradoartistsguild.org.
Commonwheel Artist Co-Op: Accepting entries for “Facets: Colorado Mosaic Art” scheduled Oct. 21-Nov. 14. Deadline: Aug. 18. E-mail jcanz@hotmail.com or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to 1412 E. Van Buren St., Colorado Springs, CO 80907. 719-389-1337.
Conifer Newcomers & Neighbors: Need fine arts and crafts artists for 28th annual Holiday Boutique at Conifer High School. Deadline: Aug. 15. 303-273-2845, coniferneighbors.org.
Lizard Head Gallery: Seeks artists working in all media including visual, performance and installation art. Deadline: Sept. 15. The gallery is located at 1413 W. 34th Ave. 303-744-3397.
Lone Tree Arts Commission: Seeking entries for the “2005 Fine Arts Exhibition” Nov. 12-26. The juried show is limmited to original works in four categories. Visit cityoflonetree.com, or send a self-addressed, stamped #10 envelope to City of Lone Tree, Attn: Lone Tree Arts Exhibition, 9777 S. Yosemite St., Lone Tree, CO, 80124. 303-792-5915. Postmark deadline: Sept. 10.
Mountainside Art Guild: Hosting a show of miniature paintings Aug. 30-Sept. 25. All Colorado artists are encouraged to enter the themed show. Visit
mtnsideartguild.org or call Carolyn at 303-973-2679. Deadline: today.
Play Showcase Festival: Seeking 10 page sample and one cover sheet of playscript submission for works of any length in any genre/style for Play Showcase Festival to be held in February in Capitol Hill Denver. Request guidelines via e-mail from brookscenterarts@yahoo.com. Deadline: Sept. 2.
TAGallery: Seeking members for cooperative art gallery including artists in all media involving performance, musicians and poets. Deadline: Aug. 15. 303-449-9233, e-mail: TAGtheartuild@aol.com.
