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NATS Artist Awards (NATSAA)
NATS Artist Awards (NATSAA)
ABOUT THIS COMPETITION
The biennial NATS Artist Awards competition is designed to assist classical singers prepared to launch a professional career.
MAIN OFFICE
9957 Moorings Drive, Suite 401
Jacksonville, FL 32257
UNITED STATES
904-992-9101
WEBSITE
ELIGIBILITY
Minimum age is 21 years old; maximum age is 35 years old as of September 11, 2023. Applicant s most recent teacher must be a current full/associate NATS member with whom applicant must have studied continuously for at least one academic year; or applicant must be a current full/associate NATS member for at least one year prior to deadline.
ARTISTIC DISCIPLINE(S)
Voice
PANDEMIC & SAFETY
DETAILS
Travel Covered? No
Frequency Biennial
First prize $10,000 to $50,000
Smallest prize Less than $5,000
Additional prizes Performances
Jury chair(s) To be announced
Additional jurors To be announced
Jury size 1 to 5
Application fee $75
Application deadline September 11, 2023
Application notes Regional preliminary rounds take place in each of 14 NATS regions in the US and Canada. Regional audition dates (September through November 2023) will be posted on the competition website.
SEMIFINALS (live rounds)
January 7, 2024, New York, NY
FINALS (live rounds)
January 7, 2024, New York, NY
COMPETITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
TBDSemifinals Semifinals streamed
Finals TBDFinals streamed
PAST COMPETITION WINNERS
2022 Claire McCahan
2020 Matt Hill
2018 André Chiang
2016 Rachel Schutz
2014 Melissa Wimbish
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