On August 30, 2025, at the Merkin Hall of Kaufman Music Center in Manhattan, New York, the 10th Global Chinese Opera Singing Contest hosted by NTD entered the second day of the knockout stage. The atmosphere at the venue was gradually heating up as the contestants showcased increasing stability and sang with their own unique styles and strengths. Their voices reverberated through the concert hall, captivating the audience and leaving them pleasantly surprised.
The competition brought together talented performers from all over the world, each bringing their own interpretation and flair to the stage. The diverse range of vocal techniques and emotive expressions added depth and richness to the performances, captivating the judges and spectators alike.
As the competition progressed, the passion and dedication of the contestants shone through in each note they sang. The audience was treated to a feast for the ears, with a variety of genres and musical styles on display. From classical arias to contemporary ballads, each performance showcased the contestants’ vocal prowess and artistic interpretation.
The judges, comprising esteemed professionals in the music industry, closely evaluated each performance, taking into account not only technical skill but also emotive connection and stage presence. The competition was not just about hitting the right notes but about conveying emotion and storytelling through music.
The contestants’ hard work and talent were evident in every performance, earning them enthusiastic applause and cheers from the audience. The supportive atmosphere in the concert hall created a sense of camaraderie among the contestants, who cheered each other on and celebrated each other’s successes.
Overall, the second day of the competition was a testament to the power of music to transcend language and cultural barriers, bringing people together in celebration of talent and artistry. The event left a lasting impression on all those in attendance, highlighting the beauty and universality of music as a medium of expression and connection.