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Anthony Roth Costanzo is an opera superstar who brings his otherworldly talent to the title role of AKHNATEN at the Met Opera (which opens tonight and runs through June 10).

Ramón Tebar, Opera Naples' Artistic Director, was recognized as a Cultural Ambassador and received an official proclamation and Key to the City of Naples from Mayor Teresa Heitmann and City Council on May 18, 2022 for his work influencing the arts throughout the region.

Opéra Louisiane has announced the appointment of Kathryn Frady as the new General Director.

The Greek National Opera’s first major summer production for 2022, Giuseppe Verdi’s darkly menacing masterpiece Rigoletto, conducted by Lukas Karytinos and directed by Katerina Evangelatos, is to be presented at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on 2, 5, 8 and 11 June as part of the Athens Epidauru

the little OPERA theatre of ny (LOTNY) will present a spring preview concert of American One Acts, a double bill, directed by Philip Shneidman with music direction by Gregory Hopkins on Friday, June 3, 2022 at 7:30pm, in Merkin Hall at the Kaufman Music Center.

The Royal Opera House  has announced its new apprenticeships for 2022/23, offering high quality training and two years of paid employment at one of London’s leading theatres.

Public media producer GBH presents Greenwood Overcomes, a special two-hour radio broadcast of the Tulsa Opera's 2021 concert commemorating the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

New York City Opera will present The Barber of Seville on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 7pm as part of Bryant Park's Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America.

Pittsburgh Opera has released the online premiere of a produced, online version of In a Grove, by GRAMMY-nominated composer and Pulitzer Prize finalist Christopher Cerrone and librettist Stephanie Fleischmann.

Philip Glass’s Akhnaten will return to the Metropolitan Opera for six performances, May 19–June 10, 2022.

Opera Lafayette's The Era of Marie Antoinette, Rediscovered performances have been announced in New York and Washington DC.

Firehouse Theatre has announced that it will produce the U.

The concert will feature a NYYS First Music Commission from Liza Sobel Crane, titled (E)merging Dances, and Mahler's Songs of a Wayfarer, featuring Edward Parks, baritone.

Featuring some of the most popular music to ever grace the opera stage, Minnesota Opera's Carmen brings every aspect of Bizet's thrilling tale to life, from its tantalizing beginning to its devastating climax.

On Site Opera, New York’s pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, is celebrating their tenth anniversary season with an al fresco birthday bash, June 14 at Ellington in the Park.

Tenor Yusif Eyvazov, who was scheduled to sing Rodolfo in the upcoming four performances of Puccini's La Bohème, is ill and has withdrawn.

Vancouver Opera has announced the 2022-2023 season.

Opera North has announced the sitarist and composer Jasdeep Singh Degun as its new Artist in Residence.

Opera Saratoga's Artistic and General Director Lawrence Edelson announced today that the 2022 Summer Festival will be the final season in his leadership role with the company.

Arizona Opera announced casting today for their vibrant 2022/23 Season, which will feature an exciting array of productions, ranging from beloved classics to new works, including a return to five in-theater shows in both Phoenix and Tucson.

Camerata Piccola, in partnership with the Woodside Arts Collective, will be performing Peter Rabbit at the Moore Jackson Community Garden at 3pm on Sunday, May 15th.

Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America will officiall kick off its 2022 season on May 27 with New York City Opera’s staged and costumed production of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville.

OPERA America has announced the second round recipients of the 2022 Opera Grants for Women Stage Directors and Conductors.

Opera Orlando's annual gala and season celebration is finally here after two years of postponements.

The NEW YORK OPERA ALLIANCE (NYOA) presents NYOA NEXT! on Monday, May 16 at 7:30pm at Christ & Saint Stephen’s Church in New York City.