Winner's Gallery
Previous Lenya Competition winners have gone on to appear on major theater, opera, and concert stages around the world; in national and international tours; in films and television; and on Grammy Award-winning recordings. Browse our gallery of finals prizewinners below to learn more. Click on the video icon beneath a prizewinner's photo to watch their Finals performance.
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	$15,000 Winner, 2018
	Laura Corina Sanders
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	Kurt Weill Award, 2023
	Jeremiah Sanders
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	Lys Symonette Award, 2010
	Kyle Scatliffe
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	Carolyn Weber Award, 2016
	Tom Schimon
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	First Prize, 2016
	Jim Schubin
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	Lys Symonette Award, 2011
	Daniel Schwait
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	KWF Trustees' Award, 2020
	Lauren Senden
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	Second Prize, 2011
	Emma Sewell
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	1st Prize, 2022
	Amanda Sheriff
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	Third Prize, 2006
	Hallie Silverston
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	Third Prize, 2008
	Maija Skille
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	Marc Blitzstein Award, 2016; First Prize, 2017
	Bradley Smoak
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