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Zarzuela USA International presents the 3rd Edition of Zarzuela Voices

A Fully-funded educational program designed for lyric singers who will immerse themselves in the world of zarzuela for 10 days. Zarzuela USA International invites students and professionals from the United States and around the world to participate.

About Zarzuela voices

This program brings together distinguished master to work with selected participants in the following areas:

  • Physical Conditioning for Performers
  • Vocal Technique
  • Interpretation Technique
  • Acting  Technique
  • Use of the Mantón, Fan, and Castanets
  • Stage Technique and Body Expression
  • Alexander Technique for Singers
  • Dance Technique
  • Choreography

At the end of the workshops, a Closing Gala will be held, giving all participants the opportunity to shine on stage.

The date and location for the 3rd Edition of “Zarzuela Voices” will be announced after July 1, 2027.

Selection Process

Step 1

Submit your video

Record a zarzuela romanza showcasing your musical talent, with a maximum duration of 3 minutes. Submission deadline: July 1, 2027.

Step 2

Selection

From this group, up to 15 active students will be chosen to participate fully in the program. The remaining applicants will be invited as passive participants, with access to all classes and activities included in the “Zarzuela Voices” 3rd Edition program.

Registration Form

By submitting your video to apply as a candidate for Zarzuela Voices, you agree that Zarzuela USA International may use your voice and image exclusively for the purpose of promoting the program on our social media and website. Additionally, you waive any claim for payment or royalties associated with this use.

Disclaimer

*For all participants, Zarzuela USA International will cover meals and lodging. They are responsible for the payment of the airfare and must have a visa.

*Experience in Zarzuela or speaking Spanish is not required.

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Francisco J. Jileta Juárez

Honorary Board Member

Interés Cultural y Filantrópico

  • Participación en la publicación de obras de Javier Garabito Tovar y Juan José Doñán Gómez, enfocadas en la poesía, la música y las artes, a través de la Fundación Jileta

Formación Académica

  • Ingeniero Civil por la Universidad de Guadalajara (1974)

  • Licenciatura en Urbanismo por la Université Paris VIII, Vincennes, Francia (1976)

  • Maestría en Urbanismo por la Université Paris VIII, Vincennes, Francia (1978)

  • Programa de Alta Dirección AD-2 en el Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresa (IPADE Business School, 2019)

  • Diversos cursos en el Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles del Estado de Jalisco

Actividades Empresariales Relevantes

  • Desde 1970 se ha dedicado a la explotación forestal sustentable en los estados de Jalisco y Nayarit

  • Ha ejecutado proyectos de construcción y obra civil tanto para el sector público como para el privado

  • Inversionista en empresas del sector inmobiliario, participando en la compra y venta de propiedades comerciales y residenciales

  • Proveedor de insumos diversos para el Departamento del Distrito Federal (1987–1990)

  • Entre 1990 y 1992 llevó a cabo la remodelación y rehabilitación del ingenio azucarero La Purísima en Tecalitlán, Jalisco, así como la construcción de nuevas naves industriales para su operación

  • Propietario de las compañías Great Plains Audio (Oklahoma, EE. UU.) y Troy Audio (Houston, EE. UU.), ambas dedicadas al diseño y fabricación de altavoces de alto desempeño para aplicaciones Hi-Fi

Analía Olivera

adviser

Analía celebrates the heritage of being the fourth generation in her family immersed in music and cultural production, studying at Interlochen National Music Academy Michigan, she joined the National Symphony Orchestra of SODRE Uruguay and the Montevideo Philharmonic Orchestra as a violist player. Participates in the foundation of the Youth Symphony Orchestra “José Artigas” She begins her career as a Cultural Producer becoming the General Manager of the SODRE National Youth Symphony Orchestra producing national official tours and concerts throughout Europe as in the Berlin Philharmonic, in the United States Kennedy Center, National Theaters of Mexico and Panama Analía has been the Institutional Coordinator of the SODRE National Symphony Orchestra, developing institutional strengthening and exchange at national and international level. She is the Institutional Coordinator of the Foundation” Sistema de Orquestas y Coros Infantiles y Juveniles del Uruguay” that has been for more than 20 years accomplishing the statement about” Music as universal right”, making it possible for thousands of children of all across Uruguay to access a Choral and Orchestral training. Also joining the team in Zarzuela USA as the Executive Director.