Indianapolis is set to become a hub of musical celebration in 2025, with the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, the 50th Anniversary Legacy Gala Concert, and an exhilarating production of West Side Story by the Indianapolis Opera. These events promise to showcase the power of opera and musical theatre, highlighting both emerging talents and renowned artists. From the discovery of young opera stars to a grand gala celebrating five decades of vocal excellence, the city's cultural scene is poised for an unforgettable year that champions the arts and their profound impact on society.

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### Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition - Indianapolis Opera

**Date:** January 11, 2025  
**Time:** 11:00 AM (with a break from 1-2 PM)  
**Location:** Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, 1230 Greyhound Lane, Indianapolis, IN 46227  
**Tickets:** $25

#### Event Description:
The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition is a prestigious event aimed at discovering and nurturing promising young opera singers, helping them to develop their future careers. This competition is held across the United States, with the Indiana District hosted annually by the Indianapolis Opera. Indiana boasts a remarkable record, having produced more winners than any other state in the country.

Join us on January 11, 2025, at the Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center on the University of Indianapolis campus to witness the future stars of opera. The competition will span the entire afternoon, with a scheduled break from 1-2 PM for judge deliberation. This event is a significant milestone in the careers of many renowned opera stars, making it a must-see for opera enthusiasts and supporters of the arts.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the next generation of opera talent. Secure your tickets now and be part of this defining moment in the world of opera.

Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition

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