11/24/2025
Calling all arts-loving students 🎭
Nashville Opera is now accepting applications for Spring 2026 internships.
Peek behind the curtain at the largest opera company in Tennessee and see how a nonprofit arts organization really works.
As an intern, you will:
✔️ Work alongside staff as an integral part of your department
✔️ Gain real-world experience in arts administration
✔️ Build professional contacts in the Nashville arts community
✔️ Challenge yourself both personally and professionally
Focus areas can include:
✔️ General arts administration
✔️ Education
✔️ Marketing and PR
Internship details:
✔️ Unpaid position
✔️ Flexible schedule and length (we’ll work with your school requirements)
✔️ Housing not provided
✔️ Perks: two season tickets to Nashville Opera 🎟️🎟️
TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT:
✔️ Cover letter: why you’re interested in the arts and what areas you’d like to learn about
✔️ Résumé: including addresses, education, and work experience
✔️ Writing sample (max three pages): a class paper, article, or similar
✔️ One letter of recommendation: from a professor, past supervisor, or someone who knows your work ethic
📩 Submit materials to: Keri Alkema – [email protected]
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