Opera Philadelphia’s vocational exposure program, Backstage Pass, helps students set the stage for an exciting career behind the curtain in theater, concert, opera, television, film, corporate events, and more. Technical theater careers, many of which do not require a college education, are rewarding, take place in a variety of exciting job locations, and offer high-paying wages. Participants of the Backstage Pass program discover the ins and outs of each job, networking on their journey of learning to launch their careers and find future employment.
Over the course of this FREE program, students meet industry professionals and build their skills through hands-on training sessions taught by industry professionals. Qualified participants undergo an application and interview process to continue to subsequent phases and further immersion.
For more information, call 215.893.5946 or email chapman-smith@operaphila.org.
