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Constella Launches Urgent Initiative to Support Isolated Care Home Residents and Struggling Artists by BWW News Desk
- June 10, 2020 Constella, the world's only dedicated opera-ballet company, have launched Connecting Stars. Their initiative aims to alleviate two urgent problems presented by the pandemic: loneliness amongst care home residents isolated from their support network and the immense financial difficulties faced by artists whose industry has come to a standstill.
Atlanta Opera Reimagines HANSEL & GRETEL for Virtual Storytime Sessions by BWW News Desk
- June 09, 2020 The Atlanta Opera has found a new way of taking opera to Georgia's students during the pandemic. Instead of touring to school theaters and gymnasiums with the Studio Tour production of Hansel and Gretel, originally slated for May, the company has created a new virtual show expressly for distance learning.
John Baumann Releases New Album COUNTRY SHADE by Kaitlin Milligan
- June 05, 2020 “I need to see that silver lining in those dark and stormy skies, and pray I catch that feeling that I used to know back when, back when I never knew I'd ever need a second wind,” John Baumann sings on “Second Wind.” The Bluegrass Situation premiered the track earlier this week, an excerpt from his new album, Country Shade, out today.
Opera Saratoga Launches New Digital Initiative - OPERA SARATOGA: CONNECT! by BWW News Desk
- June 05, 2020 In response to the ongoing restrictions on performances and public gatherings due to COVID-19, Opera Saratoga today launches a new, integrated series of online programs, OPERA SARATOGA: CONNECT!
The American Opera Project Offers HOLD ON: A VIGIL FOR BROKEN SPIRITS by BWW News Desk
- June 04, 2020 This Friday night, June 5th at 8pm EDT, The American Opera Project will offer “HOLD ON: A Vigil for Broken Spirits”, a virtual gathering space created and hosted by soprano Adrienne Danrich.
New Camerata Opera Premieres Film JULIE Tonight by BWW News Desk
- June 04, 2020 Tonight, June 4th, 2020, New Camerata Opera will premiere Julie, a new opera film directed by Chloe Treat with a score by Whitney George and libretto by Wallis Drake. The film will debut on YouTube at 7pm before its upcoming entry into film festivals.
Opera House Arts Plans to Reopen in 2021 by BWW News Desk
- June 04, 2020 The Sun Journal has reported that the Opera House Arts building, which is currently undergoing upgrades, will make its grand reopening in early 2021.
Anna Netrebko Drops Out of The Met's SALOME by BWW News Desk
- June 04, 2020 Anna Netrebko has dropped out of The Metropolitan Opera's new production of R. Strauss' 'Salome.'
Tulsa Opera Cancels October 2020 Production Of RIGOLETTO At Tulsa PAC by BWW News Desk
- June 03, 2020 Due to continued uncertainty surrounding the global health crisis, Tulsa Opera General Director Ken McConnell and Artistic Director Tobias Picker today announced with regret the cancellation of the company's October 2020 production of Verdi's Rigoletto at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, which was scheduled to open Tulsa Opera's 73rd season.
Metropolitan Opera Announces New Opening Date of December 31, 2020 by BWW News Desk
- June 01, 2020 The Metropolitan Opera announced today that the company has made the difficult decision to cancel the first few months of its 2020-21 season, based on current information regarding the ongoing health crisis.