
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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Watch online
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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The Competition Studio
The television studio at the Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition is already an integral part of the event. Karol Szafraniec, for the fifth time, invites participants, accompanists and judges of the Competition to talk.
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Eight Competition Finalists!
20 May 2025
Eight Singers, Including Six Women and Two Men, to Perform in the Final of the 21ˢᵗ Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition in Nowy Sącz. This was decided today, on Singer’s Day, by the international jury chaired by Małgorzata Walewska. Among the finalists are three singers from Ukraine, two from Poland, and one each from South Korea, Kazakhstan, and Latvia. The largest vocal group consists of sopranos, with the remainder being baritones. Notably, no tenors, basses, or mezzo-sopranos made it to the final.
The Competition Studio 2025
20 May 2025
Welcome to the Competition Studio of the 221ˢᵗ Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition. Karol Szafraniec invites you to join conversations with the young singers, their accompanists, and the Competition’s jurors.
Order of auditions for Stage II and the Song Competition
19 May 2025
20 May 2025 in Nowy Sącz will see the commencement of Stage II auditions of the 21ˢᵗ Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition, followed by the Song Competition the next day. We present the order in which the participants qualified for further stages will perform.
The Jury has reached its first verdict
19 May 2025
24 singers from 7 countries have been selected by the Jury for the second round of the 21ˢᵗ Ada Sari International Vocal Artistry Competition in Nowy Sącz. The largest group among them are Poles – 10 individuals – followed by the highest numbers from Ukraine (5), South Korea (4), China (2), and one each from Denmark, Latvia, and Kazakhstan. In the second round, we will hear the most sopranos – as many as 10 – along with 6 baritones, 5 mezzo-sopranos, 2 basses, and 1 tenor.