(Image courtesy of Richard Tucker Foundation)

The Richard Tucker Foundation has announced its 2024 gala, scheduled for Oct. 27, 2024.

This year’s event will feature the talents of Xabier Anduaga and Michael Spyres, who are presented as a special guest. He is joined by past winners including Jamie Barton (Richard Tucker Award 2015), Stephanie Blythe (1999 Richard Tucker Award), J’Nai Bridges (2016 Richard Tucker Career Grant and 2012 Sarah Tucker Study Grant), Stephen Costello (2009 Richard Tucker Award), Michael Fabiano (2014 Richard Tucker Award), Ryan Speedo Green (2014 Richard Tucker Career Grant and 2011 Sarah Tucker Study Grant), Quinn Kelsey (2006 Richard Tucker Career Grant and 2004 Sara Tucker Stuch Grant), and Rachel Willis-Sørensen (2014 Richard Tucker Career Grant and 2010 Sara Tucker Study Grant).

The artists will be joined by pianists Bryan Wagorn and Howard Watkins.

The event kicks off at 6:30 p.m. at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.