NOA sponsors numerous competitions on an annual or biannual basis:
Vocal Competition (annual)
The competition consists of two divisions: Artist, for ages 25-40, and Scholarship for ages 18-24.
The next application deadline for the January, 2011, competition is October 15, 2010
Opera Production Competition (annual)
The next video submission deadline is June 30, 2010
Opera Scenes Competition (annual)
The next video submission deadline is October 15, 2010
Chamber Opera Composition (biennial)
The next score submission deadline is May 1, 2010
Scholarly Paper Competition (annual)
The next paper submission deadline is May 30, 2010
Dissertation Competition (biennial)
The next nomination deadline is October 1, 2010
Call for Posters (annual)
The next submission deadline is September 1, 2010