OPERA America Awards $100,000 to Support Opera by Women at Five Opera Companies
OPERA America has announced grants to five companies to support the commissioning of new works by women composers as part of its Opera Grants for Women Composers program, generously supported by the Virginia B.
NIXON IN CHINA Comes to Hungary For the First Time
On 22 September 2024, the Eiffel Art Studios of the Hungarian State Opera will present Nixon in China by John Adams.
Juilliard Receives $20 Million in Gifts From Arnhold Foundation
The Juilliard School announces $20 million in gifts from the Arnhold Foundation in recognition of two outstanding areas of the school, Creative Enterprise and Juilliard Jazz.
New York City Opera General Director Michael Capasso Retires
New York City Opera General Director Michael Capasso, who played a pivotal role in reviving the company and bringing diverse programming to New York City audiences, will retire.
Review: LA TRAVIATA, Royal Ballet And Opera
Heavily reliant on strong vocals
Photos: UN BALLO IN MASCHERA at San Francisco Opera
San Francisco Opera opened its 102nd season on Friday, September 6 with Giuseppe Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera.
The National Opera Studio Appoints Lucy Bradley as Resident Director To Oversee Stagecraft Development
The UK’s leading opera training organisation, the National Opera Studio (NOS) has announced the appointment of opera director Lucy Bradley to the newly created role of Resident Director.
Indo-American Arts Council Presents the 17th Annual ERASING BORDERS DANCE FESTIVAL
Erasing Borders festival will showcase Indian dance and music from September 21-23, featuring performances by renowned artists.
Finalists Revealed For International Opera Awards 2024
The International Opera Awards havea nnounced the shortlist for this year’s Awards, set to take place at the Bayerische Staatsoper’sPrinzregententheater in Munich on Wednesday 2 October.
Video: Opera for Peace Featured on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
Opera for Peace was featured on CBS Sunday Morning.
OPERA America Announces New Board Chair And Key Staff Appointments
OPERA America, the national service organization for opera, has announced a key board leadership transition and the promotion of two esteemed staff members.
ATTORNEY-CLIENT by Alex Ladd to be Presented at the Dream Up Festival
Catch the gripping drama ATTORNEY-CLIENT by Alex Ladd at the Dream Up Festival.
Antonio Fini Announces the 14th Annual FINI DANCE FESTIVAL and ITALIAN INTERNATIONAL DANCE AWARDS
The new musical THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, based on the hit film and novel, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago next summer.
New York City Opera to Perform at the Milford Theater as Part of Fundraiser for Opera! Pike! Park!
New York City Opera will perform at the Milford Theater as part of a fundraiser for Opera! Pike! Park! Learn how to attend.
Complete Lineup Set for 2024 Hudson Jazz Festival
The 2024 Hudson Jazz Festival has revealed its complete line-up, featuring a diverse array of jazz musicians and performances.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Extends Met Opera Contract through 2030
The Metropolitan Opera today announced the contract extension of its Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, through the 2029–30 season.
Review: Bard's LE PROPHETE Makes You Long for 'Brevity' of Wagner's Ring Cycle
Saying that Giacomo Meyerbeer’s LE PROPHETE is long is like calling the Grand Canyon a pothole: It doesn’t begin to describe the experience, though they both sometimes have a rocky landscape.
OPERA America Awards Kelley Rourke The 2024 Campbell Opera Librettist Prize
OPERA America has announced the 2024 Campbell Opera Librettist Prize recipient, Kelley Rourke.
OPERA America Reveals Participants of the 2024‒2025 Mentorship Program for Opera Leaders of Color
OPERA America has announced the opera professionals selected for the 2024‒2025 Mentorship Program for Opera Leaders of Color.
Review: Teatro Nuovo Brings Bellini's CAPULETI-MONTECCHI to New York's Rose Theatre
If you want to see an opera based on Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet,” head for Gounod’s version of the piece.
Review: Rediscovering Uccelli's ANNA, Teatro Nuovo Again Proves It's Indispensable
An opera doesn’t have to be totally obscure to catch Will Crutchfield’s bel canto eye—but it couldn’t hurt.
OPERA America Awards $100,000 In Discovery Grants To Seven Women Composers
OPERA America has announced the seven composers selected as recipients of the 2024 Discovery Grants from its Opera Grants for Women Composers program, made possible with the generosity of the Virginia B.
OPERA America Welcomes Eight New Members To Its Board Of Directors
OPERA America, the national service organization for opera, welcomes a new class of board members that includes creators, administrators, and opera company trustees.
Teatro Grattacielo Launches Its TV Channel, TG Vivo, To Facilitate Access To The World Of Opera
Teatro Grattacielo launches TG Vivo, a free channel on Your Home TV, to make opera more accessible.
Leading Activist Arts Company, White Snake Projects, Premieres Opera IS THIS AMERICA? In September
The civil rights opera IS THIS AMERICA will premiere in Boston from September 20-22, 2024, highlighting pivotal moments in the fight for equality through powerful performances and storytelling.
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