The Metropolitan Opera's Laffont Competition now has a dedicated South America pathway, opening the door for young singers from across the region.
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Key Facts
—What it is. The Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition is the Metropolitan Opera’s program to discover and develop exceptional young opera singers.
—Who can enter. Vocalists aged 20 to 30 from Argentina, Chile, and Colombia can audition with a video of an operatic aria.
—The prize path. District winners advance to a South America final in Santiago, then to New York semifinals and a Grand Finals Concert at the Met.
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