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Opera companies worldwide have found themselves canceling their seasons, including Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO).

The Board of Trustees at the Manitoba Opera have made the decision to cancel its 2020/21 season opening production of Sweeney Todd scheduled for November 7, 10, and 13.

Milan's La Scala opera house will reopen for four concerts in July!

Here's a look at some of the newly added and upcoming streams being offered by opera companies across North America:

Florentine Opera's October 2020 production of Rigoletto has been postponed this fall as a result of public health issues related to COVID-19.

Michigan Opera Theatre has received a $175,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to sustain its MOT at Home digital programming campaign.

The Met has announced the Week 16 schedule for its Nightly Met Opera Streams, a free series of encore Live in HD presentations streamed on the company website during the coronavirus closure.

On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, will extend To My Distant Love, the world's first telephone-based opera experience with sixty additional performances through August 6.

Black Opera Productions is presenting Black Opera Live, a weekly live broadcast featuring candid conversations and career chats with Black American opera stars of today.

50 singers from the Galashiels Amateur Operatic Society created a virtual performance of Bill Withers' 1972 classic 'Lean on Me.

Guided by the current global health pandemic recommendations, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) recognizes the importance of protecting its audiences, artists, musicians, and staff members.

Classic FM has reported that Glyndebourne will stage an outdoor opera this summer with a live audience.

Glyndebourne will stage opera outdoors this summer with a live audience.

Staatsoper Hamburg has suspended most of its performances between September and December.

The High Note returns this week, June 26 at noon, with a new episode and updates from Opera Orlando.

Carnegie Hall continues its new online series-Live with Carnegie Hall-with an episode tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23 at 2PM EDT, hosted by Metropolitan Opera Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and joined by special guests sopranos Angel Blue, Renée Fleming, and Ailyn Pérez, and Thomas Lausmann and

As a result of the recent cancellation of fall performances and revisions to the remainder of the Met's 2020-21 season, a number of new performances have been added to the schedule and are on sale now.

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma has announced its streaming lineup for this week

The Opéra national de Lorraine has announced its 2020-21 season.

Sixty Black opera singers joined forces yesterday for a virtual rendition of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing.

Though Cincinnati Opera performances have been cancelled this summer, a special partnership with 90.

Grab a cocktail and join New Opera West on Saturday, June 27th at 5 pm PDT to watch the premiere performance of Having Guests for Dinner, a sixteen-minute trash micro-opera written by Nicholas Bentz and Robert Feng.

While filming the national anthem for Portland State University's virtual commencement ceremonies on the South Park Blocks in downtown Portland, a stranger asked if they could sing with PSU graduate Madisen Hallberg.

New York City Opera celebrates Juneteenth with an excerpt from William Grant Still's Troubled Island, which will be streamed beginning June 19 over all of NYCO's social media, including Facebook and Instagram.