Opera’s Rising Stars Compete at Settlement! South Philly Review Article by Crystal Herrera

“By hosting the 2024 Laffont Competition, the Settlement Music School reinforced its legacy as a cornerstone of Philadelphia’s musical heritage. The event showcased not only the exceptional talent of young opera singers but the city’s commitment to making classical music accessible to all. For some, the chance to perform at this level was a dream come true. As competitors look toward the next rounds in New York, the Settlement School remains integral in connecting the city’s local talent to the world stage.”

Check out South Philly Review’s story on The Metropolitan Opera’s Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition held at our Mary Louise Curtis Branch!

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