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The First And Only Canadian Opera Documentary Film THE LAKE Premieres At DOXA Film Fe

The First And Only Canadian Opera Documentary Film THE LAKE Premieres At DOXA Film Festival

by BWW News Desk — April 28, 2022
The Lake / nx̌aʔx̌aʔitkʷ, a unique opera documentary about the groundbreaking cross-cultural collaboration between Vancouver’s Astrolabe Musik Theatre, Turning Point Ensemble and Westbank First Nation, has its BC premiere on May 6, 2022, at 7:45 p.
Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change for TOSCA

Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change for TOSCA

by BWW News Desk — April 28, 2022
Liudmyla Monastyrska will sing the title role of Puccini's Tosca during the 2022–23 season, replacing Hibla Gerzmava in four performances March and April 2023.
Disability-Led Opera Company Raises Awareness For Chronic Illnesses Linked To COVID-1

Disability-Led Opera Company Raises Awareness For Chronic Illnesses Linked To COVID-19

by BWW News Desk — April 28, 2022
​​​​​​​This May, Canada's first fully disability-run opera company is rallying the community in support of those with chronic illnesses.
Wingspace Theatrical Design Presents A Free Virtual Salon On New Opera Now

Wingspace Theatrical Design Presents A Free Virtual Salon On New Opera Now

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2022
As part of its free virtual salon series, Wingspace Theatrical Design will present a conversation on Thursday, April 28 at 8:00pm ET with Jasmine Arielle Barnes, Noelle Deutsch, Priti Gandhi, Lila Palmer, Nehemiah Rolle, and Vita Tzykun.
Wingspace Theatrical Design to Present Free Virtual Salon On Reimagining Opera for th

Wingspace Theatrical Design to Present Free Virtual Salon On Reimagining Opera for the Next Generation

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2022
As part of its free virtual salon series, Wingspace Theatrical Design will present a conversation on Thursday, April 28 at 8:00pm ET with Jasmine Arielle Barnes, Noelle Deutsch, Priti Gandhi, Lila Palmer, Nehemiah Rolle, and Vita Tzykun.
VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer for (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera

VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer for (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2022
The Atlanta Opera is presenting the Southeast premiere of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, the opera that won Mason Bates and Mark Campbell a 2019 Grammy Award, in a new production from General & Artistic Director Tomer Zvulun.
BWW Review: Soprano Nadine Sierra Makes a Splash – and a Splat – in Bloody New Si

BWW Review: Soprano Nadine Sierra Makes a Splash – and a Splat – in Bloody New Simon Stone LUCIA at the Met

by Richard Sasanow — April 27, 2022
Well, no one can say that the Met doesn’t have guts.
The Metropolitan Opera's 2022 Summer Recital Series to Feature 6 Free Concerts

The Metropolitan Opera's 2022 Summer Recital Series to Feature 6 Free Concerts

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2022
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2022 Summer Recital Series will once again bring free outdoor recitals, featuring established artists and young talents of the opera world, to New Yorkers in all five boroughs.
PORGY AND BESS, DON GIOVANNI & More Announced for North Carolina Opera 2022/2023 Seas

PORGY AND BESS, DON GIOVANNI & More Announced for North Carolina Opera 2022/2023 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2022
The Triangle's premiere opera company has announced its upcoming 2022/2023 season.

San Diego Opera Announces Opera Hack 3.0

by BWW News Desk — April 26, 2022
San Diego Opera has announced Opera Hack 3.
VIDEO: First Look At The Metropolitan New, Modern-Day Production of Donizetti's LUCIA

VIDEO: First Look At The Metropolitan New, Modern-Day Production of Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR

by Alan Henry — April 26, 2022
The Metropolitan Opera will present an audacious new production of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, which moves the bel canto masterpiece from 18th-century Scotland to a present-day town in the American Rust Belt, with nine performances April 23–May 21, 2022.
Photos: First Look at BLUE at Pittsburgh Opera

Photos: First Look at BLUE at Pittsburgh Opera

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2022
Pittsburgh Opera's production of Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson's 'Blue' opened Saturday, April 23rd at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
La Monnaie De Munt to Present Richard Wagner's PARSIFAL in Concert

La Monnaie De Munt to Present Richard Wagner's PARSIFAL in Concert

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2022
After the success of Lohengrin in 2018 and Tristan und Isolde in 2019, La Monnaie De Munt's musical director Alain Altinoglu will continue his exploration of Wagnerian music with the concert version of Parsifal.
BWW Review: Joyce DiDonato's EDEN is a Little Less than Paradise at Carnegie Hall

BWW Review: Joyce DiDonato's EDEN is a Little Less than Paradise at Carnegie Hall

by Richard Sasanow — April 25, 2022
Joyce DiDonato’s recitals-as-events--where she introduces her personal philosophies as well as her art into the evening--have their ups and downs.
Schmidt Vocal Arts Holds First National Prize Competition, June 3-5

Schmidt Vocal Arts Holds First National Prize Competition, June 3-5

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2022
As it moves into the final stretch of its 25th anniversary season, Schmidt Vocal Arts (SVA) is eagerly anticipating the final destination: from June 3–5, 2022, Sarasota Opera will host over 30 singers – the top three winners from each of 13 regional competitions and from an independent, virtual
VIDEO: Get a First Look at (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera

VIDEO: Get a First Look at (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2022
In four performances in spring 2022, The Atlanta Opera will present the Southeast premiere of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (April 30-May 8), the opera that won Mason Bates and Mark Campbell a 2019 Grammy Award, in a new production from General & Artistic Director Tomer Zvulun.
VIDEO: First Look at Kirk Dougherty in Character Performing 'La donna è mobile' in R

VIDEO: First Look at Kirk Dougherty in Character Performing 'La donna è mobile' in RIGOLETTO

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2022
Rigoletto goes on stage on Friday, April 22 at 7:30 p.
Nashville Opera Presents DAS RHEINGOLD At Belmont's Fisher Center, May 6 & 8

Nashville Opera Presents DAS RHEINGOLD At Belmont's Fisher Center, May 6 & 8

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
Nashville Opera closes its 2022 season on May 6 and 8 with the company and city premiere of Wagner's epic DAS RHEINGOLD at Belmont University's Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.
Opera Maine tp Present THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER By Philip Glass Summer 2022

Opera Maine tp Present THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER By Philip Glass Summer 2022

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
​​​​​​​Opera Maine's 2022 Studio Artist Program, under the leadership of Richard Gammon, will feature performances of The Fall of the House of Usher by Philip Glass on June 29 and July 1, 2022.
Cast Change Announced for Metropolitan Opera's ELEKTRA

Cast Change Announced for Metropolitan Opera's ELEKTRA

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
Rebecca Nash will sing the title role in tonight’s performance of Strauss's Elektra, replacing Nina Stemme, and Wendy Bryn Harmer will sing Chrysothemis, replacing Lise Davidsen.
VIDEO: Kirk Dougherty Sings 'La donna è mobile' in Rehearsals for RIGOLETTO at Opera

VIDEO: Kirk Dougherty Sings 'La donna è mobile' in Rehearsals for RIGOLETTO at Opera Orlando

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
Rigoletto goes on stage on Friday, April 22 at 7:30 p.
Opera Orlando Announces Student Rush Tickets for RIGOLETTO

Opera Orlando Announces Student Rush Tickets for RIGOLETTO

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
Opera Orlando announces the Student RUSH Tickets for the performance of Rigoletto this weekend, presented in the new Steinmetz Hall at Dr.
Portland Opera Announces 2022/23 Season

Portland Opera Announces 2022/23 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
 Portland Opera’s 2022/23 season will feature the cultural touchstone Carmen; Thumbprint, a powerful new opera inspired by the story of Mukhtar Mai, a trailblazing Pakistani human rights activist; the company’s first production of the iconic and magical Dvořák opera Rusalka and more.
Mozart's DON GIOVANNI to be Presented at Apollo Theater, Ermoupolis

Mozart's DON GIOVANNI to be Presented at Apollo Theater, Ermoupolis

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2022
Teatro Grattacielo & Camerata Bardi Vocal Academy in collaboration with Sinfonietta Hellenica and the town of Ermoupolis, Syros will present W.
Portland Opera To Celebrate George Manahan In George & Friends Concert

Portland Opera To Celebrate George Manahan In George & Friends Concert

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2022
In a special one-night-only event, Portland Opera will celebrate Maestro George Manahan's tenure as Portland Opera's Music Director with a concert in his honor.

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