Four great operas and master concerts in INCANTO's 2026 Lyric Season
The Incanto Institute of Lyric Singing will officially open its First Lyric Season 2026 tonight with a modern staging of La Traviata, highlighting the protagonism of young Nicaraguan artists.

TL;DR
- INCANTO's First Lyric Season 2026 begins with a modern staging of 'La Traviata'.
- The season highlights young Nicaraguan artists, including soprano Karime Valdés and tenor Nelson Escobar.
- Four operas will be performed: 'La Traviata', 'Rigoletto', 'Cavalleria Rusticana', and 'Aida'.
- The season concludes with master concerts in León and Granada.
- All performances and concerts are free and open to the public.
- INCANTO provides free, comprehensive artistic training for young Nicaraguan artists.
- Approximately 150 people are involved in each production, both on and off stage.
- Auditions for new talents involve video submissions, virtual, and live evaluations of vocal qualities.
- Performances start at 7:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:00 PM; concerts in departments are at 4:00 PM.
- Children over 8 years old are recommended due to the dramatic nature of the operas.