Announcing


2025 Audition Awards


Press Release


board of trustees

Evans Mirageas 
President

Christine Brewer
Vice-President

Marietta Simpson
Vice-President
Andrew Jorgensen
Treasurer

Dr. Everett McCorvey
Secretary
Spencer Burke

Patrick Carfizzi

Khori Dastoor

Bruce Donnell

Anthony Fogg

Susanne Mentzer

Erie Mills

Craig Rutenberg

George Shirley

Executive Director
Maria Schlafly


Congratulations to the 2025 Sullivan Audition winners! Alec Carlson, Tiffany Choe, Gregory Feldmann, Christopher Humbert Jr., Lindsay Martin, Sunwoo Park, Ricardo José Rivera, Anna Thompson, and Travon Walker earned $10,000 Sullivan Awards and are eligible for continuing role preparation support. Meg Brilleslyper, Yazid Gray, Trevor Haumschilt-Rocha, and Ryan Wolfe won $2,500 Career Development Grants.

Recent Winners



The Foundation was established through the estate of William Matheus Sullivan, a New York attorney and music patron. More than 1,100 singers have earned Sullivan Foundation grants and awards since 1957. The Foundation won the Philanthropy Award at the 2023 International Opera Awards.

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July 2020
Statement from the Foundation

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Auditions
2025 auditions were held in New York on October 26 and 27. The next round of auditions will be in Fall 2026 in New York.
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October 30, 2025
2025 audition awards announced.

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