 At the end of 2004 the International Association of Musical Education included the Academy on their related organizations' directory, recognizing it as the best singing academy in Venezuela.Since 2002, Martínez has carried out every year the Mayré Martínez Singing Festival, a concert where her students perform for their family and friends.On the night of October 26, 2006, she won the first place on the Idol franchise's new show "Latin American Idol", beating out approximately 25,000 people who showed up in different cities throughout South America.