Columbus Directors Talk TWISTED 2, Artistic Collaboration in the Capital City
by Amanda Etchison - September 06, 2016
Local performing arts organizations are ready to present the next chapter of creative collaboration in Columbus with 'Twisted 2.'
by Amanda Etchison - September 06, 2016
Local performing arts organizations are ready to present the next chapter of creative collaboration in Columbus with 'Twisted 2.'
Liminal Announce Venue and Dates for MARILYN MONROE CONTRE LES VAMPIRES
by Liz Cearns - September 05, 2016
Liminal will perform their next immersive installation, Marilyn Monroe contre les vampires, at Disjecta Gallery, 8371 N Interstate Ave, Portland OR from 8-11 December. An operatic multimedia installation performance of a 1972 darkly comic play written by influential enfant terrible filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
by Liz Cearns - September 05, 2016
Liminal will perform their next immersive installation, Marilyn Monroe contre les vampires, at Disjecta Gallery, 8371 N Interstate Ave, Portland OR from 8-11 December. An operatic multimedia installation performance of a 1972 darkly comic play written by influential enfant terrible filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
BWW Review: PUCCINI SPECTACULAR Presented Selections From Nine Operas In Two hours
by Barry Lenny - September 03, 2016
This was an evening of nothing but highlights.
by Barry Lenny - September 03, 2016
This was an evening of nothing but highlights.
AZ Opera's Sapphire Celebration to Present Greatest Hits of Opera
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
Arizona Opera opens its 2016/17 Season with a 45th Anniversary Celebration Concert. Hosted by mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, the full Arizona Opera orchestra, chorus, guest artists and the Marion Roose Pullin Studio Artists will perform a sparkling concert of opera's most beloved repertoire. Audience members are encouraged to wear their brightest blue to join in this Sapphire-themed opening to the new Arizona Opera season.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
Arizona Opera opens its 2016/17 Season with a 45th Anniversary Celebration Concert. Hosted by mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, the full Arizona Opera orchestra, chorus, guest artists and the Marion Roose Pullin Studio Artists will perform a sparkling concert of opera's most beloved repertoire. Audience members are encouraged to wear their brightest blue to join in this Sapphire-themed opening to the new Arizona Opera season.
Opera Star Frederica von Stade to Join Liz Callaway and More in STREET REQUIEM at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016
The New York premiere of the award winning STREET REQUIEM will debut at Carnegie Hall at 8pm on Saturday September 24th in A Concert of Hope.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016
The New York premiere of the award winning STREET REQUIEM will debut at Carnegie Hall at 8pm on Saturday September 24th in A Concert of Hope.
Des Moines Metro Opera Sets Repertory for 45th Summer Season & 2017 2nd Stages Series
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Michael Egel, General and Artistic Director of Des Moines Metro Opera, has announced the repertory for the 2017 Summer Festival Season and 2nd Stages Series.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Michael Egel, General and Artistic Director of Des Moines Metro Opera, has announced the repertory for the 2017 Summer Festival Season and 2nd Stages Series.
Utopia Opera to Stage Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS in NYC
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
?On September 9 at 8pm, September 10 at 3pm and 8pm, and September 11 at 3pm and 8pm, Utopia Opera presents ASSASSINS (music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; book by John Weidman, based on an idea by Charles Gilbert, Jr.) in a fully-staged production performed with an 13-piece orchestra at the Ida K. Lang Recital Hall at Hunter College (695 Park Avenue).
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
?On September 9 at 8pm, September 10 at 3pm and 8pm, and September 11 at 3pm and 8pm, Utopia Opera presents ASSASSINS (music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; book by John Weidman, based on an idea by Charles Gilbert, Jr.) in a fully-staged production performed with an 13-piece orchestra at the Ida K. Lang Recital Hall at Hunter College (695 Park Avenue).
Chattanooga Symphony & Opera To Open 84th Season With Pianist Ning An
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera opens the season on Thursday, September 22nd at 7:30pm in the Tivoli Theatre with guest artist Ning An.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera opens the season on Thursday, September 22nd at 7:30pm in the Tivoli Theatre with guest artist Ning An.
Opera Philadelphia Announces Free Tickets to Broadcast of TURANDOT, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2016
FREE tickets to Opera Philadelphia's HD broadcast of Turandot will be available to the public starting on Wednesday, September 7. You can score your free tickets to Opera on the Mall beginning at 10 a.m.at operaonthemall.org. Everyone who registers will be entered to win an Opera Philadelphia subscription for two to the spring 2017 Opera at the Academy series, featuring productions of Rossini's Tancredi and Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2016
FREE tickets to Opera Philadelphia's HD broadcast of Turandot will be available to the public starting on Wednesday, September 7. You can score your free tickets to Opera on the Mall beginning at 10 a.m.at operaonthemall.org. Everyone who registers will be entered to win an Opera Philadelphia subscription for two to the spring 2017 Opera at the Academy series, featuring productions of Rossini's Tancredi and Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES and More Slated for Opera Grand Rapids' 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016
Opera Grand Rapids 2016-2017 season features an eclectic mix of two fully-staged operas, a Vocal Arts Series of intimate operatic concerts, and diverse programming aimed to entice a variety of audiences.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016
Opera Grand Rapids 2016-2017 season features an eclectic mix of two fully-staged operas, a Vocal Arts Series of intimate operatic concerts, and diverse programming aimed to entice a variety of audiences.
LA Opera Sets Live Simulcasts of MACBETH in South Gate and Santa Monica
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016
General Director Plácido Domingo announced today that the company's third season of annual live simulcasts will expand to two locations this year.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016
General Director Plácido Domingo announced today that the company's third season of annual live simulcasts will expand to two locations this year.
Opera Responds to Pulse Tragedy with ONE VOICE ORLANDO Benefit on 9/11
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016
For one night only, on Sunday September 11, 2016 at 8 p.m., One Voice Orlando: A Celebration in Song will be performed in the Walt Disney Theater at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 South Magnolia Avenue in downtown Orlando, FL.
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2016
For one night only, on Sunday September 11, 2016 at 8 p.m., One Voice Orlando: A Celebration in Song will be performed in the Walt Disney Theater at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 South Magnolia Avenue in downtown Orlando, FL.
Sarasota Opera to Host 2016 Taste of Downtown Festival to Support Sarasota Youth Opera
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Saturday, September 10, 2016, Sarasota Opera will open its doors for the 3rd annual Taste of Downtown Food & Wine Festival at the Sarasota Opera House.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Saturday, September 10, 2016, Sarasota Opera will open its doors for the 3rd annual Taste of Downtown Food & Wine Festival at the Sarasota Opera House.
Layla Claire Departs The Metropolitan Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
The Metropolitan Opera has just announced a cast change advisory. Janai Brugger will sing the role of Pamina in the December 20, 23, 26, 30 matinee, January 2 and 5 performances of Mozart's The Magic Flute, replacing Layla Claire, who has withdrawn due to pregnancy.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
The Metropolitan Opera has just announced a cast change advisory. Janai Brugger will sing the role of Pamina in the December 20, 23, 26, 30 matinee, January 2 and 5 performances of Mozart's The Magic Flute, replacing Layla Claire, who has withdrawn due to pregnancy.
Jonas Kaufmann Launches New Version of 'Godfather' Theme, 'Parla Piu Piano', Now Available on Spotify and Amazon
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Listen to Jonas Kaufmann's heartfelt version of the Godfather theme 'Parla più piano' - now also available on Spotify & Amazon: https://SonyClassical.lnk.to/JK-ParlaPiuPiano
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Listen to Jonas Kaufmann's heartfelt version of the Godfather theme 'Parla più piano' - now also available on Spotify & Amazon: https://SonyClassical.lnk.to/JK-ParlaPiuPiano
Pittsburgh Opera Announces Shows In 2016-2017
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2016-2017 season. The season includes the very first world premiere in our 78 year history and two Pennsylvania premieres. The season will encompass four operas produced at the Benedum Center and two Resident Artist operas - the annual production at Pittsburgh CAPA Theater and the Second Stage Project at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2016-2017 season. The season includes the very first world premiere in our 78 year history and two Pennsylvania premieres. The season will encompass four operas produced at the Benedum Center and two Resident Artist operas - the annual production at Pittsburgh CAPA Theater and the Second Stage Project at Pittsburgh Opera Headquarters.
Minnesota Opera Welcomes New Director of Development, Leadership & Institutional Giving
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2016
Minnesota Opera is pleased to announce the appointment of Mallory Roberts as the company's new director of development, leadership and institutional giving.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2016
Minnesota Opera is pleased to announce the appointment of Mallory Roberts as the company's new director of development, leadership and institutional giving.
The Guggenheim's 'Works & Process' Series to Preview BREAKING THE WAVES Opera
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2016
On Monday, September 12, 2016, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents discussion with the creators and excerpts of Opera Philadelphia's upcoming world premiere of Breaking the Waves by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2016
On Monday, September 12, 2016, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents discussion with the creators and excerpts of Opera Philadelphia's upcoming world premiere of Breaking the Waves by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek.
BWW Review: It's Fine and Memorable, No DOUBT About It
by Steve Callahan - August 23, 2016
Christine Brewer stars in 'DOUBT' at Union Avenue Opera.
by Steve Callahan - August 23, 2016
Christine Brewer stars in 'DOUBT' at Union Avenue Opera.
Sarasota Opera Welcomes Staff Additions
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Executive Director Richard Russell are proud to announce new additions to both the artistic and administrative staff at Sarasota Opera effective immediately.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2016
Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Executive Director Richard Russell are proud to announce new additions to both the artistic and administrative staff at Sarasota Opera effective immediately.
Opera in the Heights Meets Fundraising Goal, Moves Forward with 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
Opera in the Heights (Oh!) announces that the company has met its ambitious fundraising goal of $85,000, allowing the 2016-17 season to go forward as planned. Another $65,000 of fundraising is targeted to facilitate planning and executing the 2017-18 season.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
Opera in the Heights (Oh!) announces that the company has met its ambitious fundraising goal of $85,000, allowing the 2016-17 season to go forward as planned. Another $65,000 of fundraising is targeted to facilitate planning and executing the 2017-18 season.
America Opera Projects to Present COMPOSERS & THE VOICE: SIX SCENES, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
This fall, contemporary opera producer AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) will present COMPOSERS & THE VOICE: SIX SCENES 2016, a concert of opera scenes from ten artists emerging in the world of contemporary opera. Audiences will get a first look at six wildly different new works that range from imagining moments in the lives of famous people such as Sigmund Freud and Mabel Dodge Luhan or events taking place in a spaceship, an asylum, and a uterus. The composers Matthew Barnson, Carlos R. Carrillo, Nell Shaw Cohen, Marc LeMay, Cecilia Livingston, and Sky Macklay and librettists Edward Einhorn, Duncan McFarlane, Emily Roller, and Mark Sonnenblick, were chosen by AOP to spend a year creating new works in its bi-annual fellowship program Composers & the Voice (C&V).
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
This fall, contemporary opera producer AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) will present COMPOSERS & THE VOICE: SIX SCENES 2016, a concert of opera scenes from ten artists emerging in the world of contemporary opera. Audiences will get a first look at six wildly different new works that range from imagining moments in the lives of famous people such as Sigmund Freud and Mabel Dodge Luhan or events taking place in a spaceship, an asylum, and a uterus. The composers Matthew Barnson, Carlos R. Carrillo, Nell Shaw Cohen, Marc LeMay, Cecilia Livingston, and Sky Macklay and librettists Edward Einhorn, Duncan McFarlane, Emily Roller, and Mark Sonnenblick, were chosen by AOP to spend a year creating new works in its bi-annual fellowship program Composers & the Voice (C&V).
Season Tickets Now On Sale For Opera Santa Barbara
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
Single tickets are on sale now for Opera Santa Barbara's 2016-17 season, which will open November 4 and 6 with Georges Bizet's timeless drama Carmen, followed by productions of Leoš Jana?ek's imaginative The Cunning Little Vixen on March 3 and 5, and Giacomo Puccini's richly melodic La Rondine on April 28 and 30. Ranging in price from $29 to $204, tickets can be purchased at www.granadasb.org or by calling 805-899-2222. Performances will take place at the historic Granada Theatre, 1214 State Street in downtown Santa Barbara.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
Single tickets are on sale now for Opera Santa Barbara's 2016-17 season, which will open November 4 and 6 with Georges Bizet's timeless drama Carmen, followed by productions of Leoš Jana?ek's imaginative The Cunning Little Vixen on March 3 and 5, and Giacomo Puccini's richly melodic La Rondine on April 28 and 30. Ranging in price from $29 to $204, tickets can be purchased at www.granadasb.org or by calling 805-899-2222. Performances will take place at the historic Granada Theatre, 1214 State Street in downtown Santa Barbara.
Verismo Opera to Resume 'Bring the Family to the Opera' with RIGOLETTO
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), is preparing for its 28th season and resuming the well received Bring the Family to the Opera initiative that introduces children and the extended family to live, fully staged performances of grand opera as the composer intended.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), is preparing for its 28th season and resuming the well received Bring the Family to the Opera initiative that introduces children and the extended family to live, fully staged performances of grand opera as the composer intended.
ADVENTURES and More Set for Canadian Opera Company's Free Concert Series This Winter
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
The Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre is a unique opportunity to experience diverse artistic programming in what has become one of Toronto's most exciting cultural hubs.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2016
The Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre is a unique opportunity to experience diverse artistic programming in what has become one of Toronto's most exciting cultural hubs.
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