Renée Fleming To Host Vocal Masterclass In Riga, Streamed Online For Free
On Friday, 29 August, the Riga Jurmala Music Festival's educational programme (in cooperation with the Embassy of the United States of America in Latvia) present a vocal masterclass with the legendary American soprano Renée Fleming, available to stream for free via the Riga Jurmala Academy Facebook
New Camerata Opera Announces CAV + PAG
New Camerata Opera announces that tickets are now on sale for performances of Cav + Pag, a bold and innovative adaptation of two classic verismo operas performed with a chamber orchestra.
VIDEO: Nine-Year-Old Opera Singer Victory Brinker Made History on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
Brinker received the only standing ovation last night, and judge Simon Cowell made the prediction, 'You are going to be one of the biggest stars to emerge from this show.
Pittsburgh Opera To Rebroadcast 2020-21 Season Livestreams For Two Days Each
Pittsburgh Opera will be rebroadcasting the livestreams of all four operas from its 2020-21 season, free on its YouTube channel, between August 26th and September 2nd.
Opera Atelier Receives Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant For Online Youth Programming
In late 2020, Opera Atelier learned that it was the recipient of an $83,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Government of Ontario, to provide greater accessibility to the company's free online Making of an Opera education program for Ontario yo
Springer Opera House Will Team Up With Arts And Medical Groups To Host COVID Vaccination Site
Columbus' arts and medical communities are collaborating on a project to dramatically increase COVID vaccination rates in Muscogee County.
The Atlanta Opera Presents CABARET and AS ONE In Discoveries Series
The Atlanta Opera returns to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre this season for its four mainstage productions: Handel's Julius Caesar in Egypt, Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, Rossini's Barber of Seville, and Mason Bates's The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs.
Celebrates 50th Season With Tazewell Thompson's Landmark Opera BLUE At The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
Celebrating 50 years, and the first full season under the artistic leadership of Gary L.
MOT to Celebrate 50th Season with Tazewell Thompson's BLUE
The first full production in its 2021-2022 season, the opera company will present Tazewell Thompson’s powerful opera, BLUE for two performances, September 11 & 12 both at 7PM at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre.
Gulfshore Opera to Present TOSCA in April 2022
Southwest Florida's regional opera company - Gulfshore Opera - will bring the dramatic beauty of Puccini's Tosca to all three counties as the finale for Season 8.
Opera Naples Announces 2021-22 Season
Opera Naples, one of Naples' leading performing arts organizations, has announced the 2021-22 season.
Portland Opera Updates COVID-19 Policies For Attendees & Ticketholders
Portland Opera has updated attendance and ticketing policies for the 21/22 season to reflect the company's ongoing commitment to safety and well-being during the pandemic.
Creative Time Presents Kamala Sankaram's THE LAST STAND Public Sound Installation and Experimental Opera for Trees
Creative Time presents artist Kamala Sankaram's first public artwork, The Last Stand, on view September 18–October 10, 2021, in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY.
San Diego Opera Announces Winning Proposals For OperaHack 2.0
San Diego Opera has announced the winning proposals from the Company's second “Opera Hack,” a month-long online interdisciplinary event for music/theater and technology experts to explore how technology can be applied to the production, presentation, and consumption of opera.
Principal Cast And Creatives Announced For Northern Ireland Opera's LA BOHEME
A historic focal point in the city, this beautifully decayed church provides the perfect atmospheric backdrop to tell the story about a group of Bohemians who are all searching and desperately trying to find their way in life and love.
The Metropolitan Opera's Free Summer HD Festival to Return to Lincoln Center
The Met’s popular Summer HD Festival returns on Saturday, August 28, featuring a lineup of ten free encore presentations from the company’s popular Live in HD series, as well as a special pre-festival screening of Susan Froemke’s acclaimed documentary The Opera House.
Opera America Announces 13 Participants For Its 2021 Leadership Intensive Program
The Leadership Intensive exemplifies OPERA America's long-standing commitment to identify and encourage the field's most promising administrators who will help move opera forward for years to come.
BWW Review: SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY'S OPENING CONCERT AT THE NEW RADY SHELL AMPHITHEATER in Jacobs Park
What was a makes-you-jump BOOM!! doing in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue? Had someone mistakenly lit an 1812 Overture cannon? Were we under attack?! Oh wait! It was just a bass drum resonating through the San Diego Symphony’s spectacular new state-of-the-art sound system at the Rady Shell.
Heartbeat Opera Announces 2021-2022 Season
HEARTBEAT OPERA will return to the in-person stage for its eighth season this year.
Opera Orlando Postpones Annual Gala VIVA L'OPERA
Due to the resurgence of COVID-19 in Orange County and in the interest of health and safety for its patrons, donors, and staff members, Opera Orlando is postponing its annual gala, Viva L'Opera! The event was scheduled for September 11, 2021 at The Alfond Inn at Rollins but will now take place on Ma
BWW Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Simulcast To Cars in Parking Lot
British stage director Netia Jones put her singular stamp on a production of Benjamin Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream seen at the Santa Fe Opera on August 4, 2021.
Stoughton Opera House Will Require Proof of Vaccination to Attend Events
According to a statement posted on the company's Facebook page, 'In order to attend a show you must have completed a full round of vaccination for covid-19 no less than two weeks prior to the event.
Franklin Stage Company to Present Concert Staging Of New Opera LIBBA: HERE THIS DAY
Franklin Stage Company will present a concert staging of a new opera entitled Libba: Here This Day, the story of blues and folk icon Libba Cotten, August 20–22 outdoors on the lawn at Chapel Hall in Franklin, NY.
BWW Reviews: Santa Fe's Back with a MIDSUMMER Treat and a LORD-ly Mishap
There are a number of parallels between the two operas I saw in Santa Fe (NM) this past weekend: The Benjamin Britten/Peter Pears treatment of Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM and the world premiere of the John Corigliano/Mark Adamo THE LORD OF CRIES.
South Street Seaport Museum Announces OPERA IN DEPTH: EXPLORING WHAT LIES BENEATH
South Street Seaport Museum has announced Opera In Depth: Exploring What Lies Beneath, a virtual discussion on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 7:30pm, in advance of On Site Opera's upcoming production of What Lies Beneath specifically designed for the 1885 tall ship Wavertree.
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