Welcome to the Loren L. Zachary Society for the
Performing Arts Website

The Loren L Zachary Society for the Performing Arts was founded in 1972 by the late Dr. Loren L. Zachary, and Nedra Zachary. The purpose of the organization is to help further the careers of young opera singers by providing financial assistance and performance opportunities. The Annual Loren L. Zachary National Vocal Competition, now in its 52nd year, has helped launch the International careers of many singers.

Loren L. Zachary 54th National Vocal Competition

Sunday, May 17, 2026

2:00 PM

Doors Open: 1:15pm

Seating by 1:45pm

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DON'T MISS THIS SPECTACULAR CONCERT!

10 emerging opera singers, selected from a nationwide search, compete for top prizes in this major vocal competition. Enjoy the finalists as they sing opera's most popular arias on stage in concert format, accompanied by the piano artistry of Brent McMunn.

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TICKET INFO

Free Admission. Tickets required. Please use contact information below to obtain tickets.

310-276-2731

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Location

Wilshire Ebell Theatre
4401 W 8th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90005

Parking is limited, please plan ahead.

53rd Annual National Vocal Competition for Young Opera Singers
2025 Competition Winners

Many thanks to Maestro Brent McMunn - who brilliantly accompanied the singers on the piano, the Ebell of LA, and the donors and volunteers that make it all possible! Bravi tutti!