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Spectacular closing of the South America Region auditions for the Met Opera's Laffont Competition

Thanks to the partnership between FIA and the Met Opera, young singers from the region had the opportunity to advance directly to this prestigious competition during the 2025–2026 season, with sopranos Camila Romero (Chile) and Valeria Delmé (Argentina) reaching the semifinals. Our board members, Heather Atkinson and Antonia Ibáñez, along with General Manager Daniela del […]

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Renowned industry publication OperaWire interviews Andrés Rodríguez Spoerer

FIA’s Music Manager discusses the family’s strategic vision for the foundation’s philanthropic project, the work carried out by its Music Department to promote the careers of young Latin American talents and the historic agreement to hold auditions for the Laffont Competition for the first time in South America, thus marking FIA’s arrival at the New […]

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Renewed partnership with Avonni

For the third year in a row, we renewed this partnership as a Culture-category sponsor, convinced that collaboration is key to building a better future for everyone. We view innovation as a key tool for social development and are very excited to support so many talented participants who also see culture as a bridge to […]

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FIA participates in 50th anniversary of Project Learning Tree in Nebraska

Our team, represented by Emma Dill, Tamara Arce and Pancho López, traveled to the United States for the annual meeting of this award-winning initiative, where they had the opportunity to interact with 80 environmental education professionals from North America, participate in training activities and present on our successful journey with this methodology that we have […]

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Ópera Actual features the Ibáñez Atkinson Foundation

In an interview with our Music Manager, Andrés Rodríguez Spoerer, the Spanish magazine—the only Spanish-language publication dedicated exclusively to opera—highlights the work we do, ranging from early childhood music education to international opera careers, including performer training and professional development. Read an excerpt from the article here.

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Leipzig Opera Selects FIA Artist as Assistant Conductor

Sebastián Camaño stood out among more than 200 applicants for the second-highest position in the historic Gewandhaus Orchestra, behind principal conductor Ivan Repušić, thus becoming the first Chilean to join this prestigious opera house. Since 2020, with support from FIA, the musician has been pursuing his career in Germany, where he studied and has taken […]

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