With the visit to Quito of Andrés Rodríguez, first Vice President of OLA, the preparations for the next OLA Meeting begin. The event will be held in Quito this October 2018 thanks to the support of the Government of Ecuador . During his visit to the capital of Ecuador, the First Vice
Operalia, Plácido Domingo's World Opera Competition was held this year in Astana, Kazakhstan between 19 and 24 July. Andrés Rodríguez, Vice President of Opera Latinoamérica participated as a jury. . Year after year Operalia receives more than 1,000 applications and delivers a total prize fund of USD180,000. In this twenty-fifth version of the