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NATS Artist Awards (NATSAA) is a biennial competition for early-career, classical vocalists. In total, over $50,000 is awarded in cash and other prizes! |
Northwestern Region Timeline
September 8, 2025 - Deadline to apply for NATSAA on nats.org (fee of $75.00)
September 15, 2025 - Deadline for American & Canadian applicants, who have verified scheduling conflicts with their local region's NATSAA, to request to be reassigned to the At Large (virtual) Region. Requests must be emaild to [email protected].
October 1, 2025 - Deadline for video submissions of International Region applicants and approved At Large Region applicants.
October 25, 2025 - Live Regional NATSAA Competition held at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Winner for the Northwestern Region will be announced at the Finals the same night.
November 17, 2025 - NATSAA National Semifinalists announced
December 1, 2025 - Deadline for NATSAA region winner to request a staff collaborative pianist for National Semifinals & Finals.
January 2026 - Live NATSAA National Semifinals & Finals in New York City. Date TBA.
July 3-7, 2026 - The 59th National NATS Conference in San Antonio, Texas, at which the national NATSAA winner will perform a featured recital.
Northwestern Region NATSAA Contacts
For general questions relating to the competition, please check www.nats.org.
For questions regarding the NW Region NATSAA, please contact our Region Coordinator Holly Boaz.
Our National Coordinator Mark McQuade is also available if any other questions/concerns.
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Thanks to Pacific Lutheran University for providing us a safe and creative NATSAA competition and performance venue! |
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