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Rising Artists Showcase
Sat, Aug 15
|Pacific Performing Arts Hall at Skyline
Showcasing new and emerging performing artists in the Pacific Northwest.
Time & Location
Aug 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Pacific Performing Arts Hall at Skyline, 715 8th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
About the event
Rising Artists Showcase | August 15, 2026 Afternoon Masterclasses 2-5pm are open to the public (purchase an "Auditor" ticket at the link below)
Evening concert at 7pm (purchase a "Concert" ticket at link below)
The Pacific Northwest is home to a remarkable well of emerging vocal talent and we want you to meet them.
The Rising Artists Showcase begins with a full day of professional development for six of the region's up-and-coming performers: masterclasses with working professionals, an industry Q&A, audition preparation, and scene work. It's immersive, hands-on training to help these talented emerging artists better understand the performing arts landscape, and you're invited to witness the culmination.
Artists will be coached by pianist & baritone Mark Davies, international performer and stage director Julia Benzinger, and international baritone Morgan Smith. After this day of learning, the evening concert puts our artists front and center, featuring their favorite arias alongside a son…