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Vocal Competition (Wood Competition) is a collaboration between the New Orleans Opera Association, Loyola University New Orleans College of Music and Fine Arts, Tulane University Department of Music, and New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. Beginning in 2015, the contest is open to all Louisiana high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The Wood Competition promotes artistic excellence, provi

des financial support to young vocalists, and encourages young local singers in vocal music. Created by board member Debby Hirsch Wood in honor of her late husband Donald W. Wood Sr., the Wood family has granted funding for the competition to continue in perpetuity in his name. loved opera and was supportive of NOOA’s educational endeavors. First-place award is $1,000
Second-place award: $600
Third-place: $400

For more information please contact:

Debby Hirsch Wood
Competition Director and Education Committee Chair
New Orleans Opera Association
[email protected]

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2504 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA
70130

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https://neworleansopera.org/education/donald-w-wood-sr-vocal-competition/

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The Donald W. Wood Sr. Vocal Competition (Wood Competition) is a collaboration between the New Orleans Opera Association, Loyola University New Orleans College of Music and Fine Arts, Tulane University Department of Music, and New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. Beginning in 2015, the contest is open to all Louisiana high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The Wood Competition promotes artistic excellence, provides financial support to young vocalists, and encourages young local singers in vocal music. Created by board member Debby Hirsch Wood in honor of her late husband Donald W. Wood Sr., the Wood family has granted funding for the competition to continue in perpetuity in his name. Donald Wood Sr. loved opera and was supportive of NOOA’s educational endeavors. One male and one female vocalist will be awarded a first-place of $1,000 each, and one male and one female vocalist will be awarded a second-place prize of $500 each. For more information please contact: Debby Hirsch Wood Competition Director and Education Committee Chair New Orleans Opera Association [email protected] (504) 267-9537 or cell: (504) 931-3608