Notice: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 1:00 p.m. matinee performance of Mrs. Doubtfire has been cancelled. Patrons will be exchanged to the evening performance at 6:30 p.m. For any questions, please contact the box office (214) 880-0202. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

The Dallas Opera

National Vocal Competition

Get a first glimpse of the opera stars of tomorrow, as they perform on the Winspear stage.

Winspear Opera House

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Friday, March 6, 7:30 pm

Get a first glimpse of the opera stars of tomorrow, as they perform on the Winspear stage. Finalists at the 2026 National Vocal Competition will sing with The Dallas Opera Orchestra while competing against singers from across the United States. Attendees are invited to join the action by voting for the “People’s Choice Award” winner of the evening.

Upon winning first place at the 2025 Lone Star Competition, Kayla Nanto automatically earned her place as a finalist at the 2026 National Vocal Competition. The rest of the finalists will be announced in early January 2026.