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Programme of the 21st Edition of the Competition

From May 17th to 24th, 2025, the 21st edition of the Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition will take place in Nowy Sącz – one of the oldest and most prestigious vocal events in Poland.

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Across the globe, anyone can watch the 21st Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition. All rounds, Awards Ceremony and Winners Gala Concert will be available for live streaming on the Competition website.

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Watch the 21st Ada Sari Competition Online

9 May 2025

From 18th to 24th May 2025, you can experience the atmosphere of one of the world’s most important vocal competitions – without leaving your home! The 21st Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition will be streamed live, and the final performances will be broadcast worldwide thanks to a partnership with OperaVision.

We’re Joining Opera Europa!

7 May 2025

We are proud to announce that in 2025, the SOKÓŁ Małopolska Culture Centre has become a member of Opera Europa – the largest European organisation bringing together opera houses, festivals and opera-related institutions. This prestigious network includes over 240 members from 46 countries, promoting the highest standards of operatic art and enabling international collaboration.

Pianists of the 21st edition of the Competition

3 May 2025

The singers participating in the 21st Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition will be accompanied by, among others, outstanding pianists provided by the organisers.

Carpe diem!

28 April 2025

Dear Participants and Supporters of the Competition, before you is a short but important letter from Małgorzata Walewska herself – full of valuable tips and personal reflections on the art of singing.

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