The Utah District is one of 39 throughout the Americas that are part of the Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition.
Saturday, November 1, 2025
11:00am-1:00pm and 2:00-4:00pm
Libby Gardner Concert Hall
University of Utah Campus
Salt Lake City, Utah
The Utah District round of the competition is open to the public free of admission charge. Competitors are welcome to invite guests to observe.
Announcement of winners and feedback sessions with the judges follow directly after the judges' decisions have been made.
Singers who advance through the Utah District will compete at the Rocky Mountain Region Competition in Denver on February 7, 2026.
Singers who have qualified for the District Round will receive an email when registration has opened. You will be prompted to log in to your Dashboard, select a District, and pay the $30 application fee to reserve your spot.
Judges for the November 1, 2025 Utah District round are Paul Hopper, Beth Clayton, and Lawrence Edelson. Official accompanist is Dr. Carol Anderson.
Competition typically runs from 11:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Announcement of winners and feedback session with the judges follows directly after the judges' decisions have been made.
The Utah District round of the competition is open to the public free of admission charge.
https://www.utahmoncauditions.org/
Julie McBeth - julie.mcbeth@mail.com
Kevin Nakatani - kevinnakatani@gmail.com
