{"id":18013,"date":"2025-12-30T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sing-akademie.ch\/portfolio_page\/auditions-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:45:12","slug":"auditions-2024","status":"publish","type":"portfolio_page","link":"https:\/\/sing-akademie.ch\/en\/portfolio_page\/auditions-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Audition Call 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4><b>Information and application for our audition on April 16, 2026.<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The Z\u00fcrcher Sing-Akademie is a permanent professional concert choir in chamber choir size (32). 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