VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for AS ONE, Opening as Part of Opera Orlando's 'Opera On The Town'
Opera Orlando is se to close its 2020-21 season 'On the Town' at Harriett's Orlando Ballet Centre with the intimate and powerful one-act opera As One.
BWW Feature: Open Air Opera: Street Dances Dazzles the Upper West Side
On Sunday, May 16th, the furloughed artists of the Met Opera came together for an outdoor performance on the Upper West Side called Open Air Opera: Street Dances.
'Tangos from Faraway' Will Stream From The National Opera Center
Pianist Max Lifchitz steps into summer with a virtual recital featuring piano works infused with rhythms and harmonies often found in popular dance and music.
Ancram Opera House Announces Hybrid Virtual and In Person 2021 Summer Season
Beginning in June and running through late August, programming will range from solo concerts to original commissioned plays to the storytelling series REAL PEOPLE REAL STORIES and the culminating theatre event of the summer, THE PLEIN AIR PLAYS, celebrating new performances in situ.
Opera America Awards $180,000 In Civic Practice Grants
OPERA America has awarded $180,000 in Civic Practice Grants, supported by OPERA America's Opera Fund.
Opera Memphis Presents SCALIA/GINSBURG
Opera Memphis will present Derrick Wang's comic opera Scalia/Ginsburg for ONE NIGHT ONLY at the Germantown Performing Arts Center.
Schedule Announced For Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum
The International Contemporary Ensemble, in partnership with Opera Omaha and FringeArts, presents the Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum online from May 26-28, 2021 with an opening session on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 7pm ET.
VIDEO: Extended Clips From Met Opera's A Concert for New York
Watch as Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts members of the Met Orchestra and Chorus in the 'Lacrimosa' from Mozart's Requiem and Angel Blue sings Desdemona's 'Ave Maria' from Verdi's Otello as part of A Concert for New York at the Knockdown Center in Queens.
The Met Presents A Live Three- Day Conversation Series About Museums
Tomorrow, May 18, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host a virtual, three-day, live convening during which scholars, artists, writers, performers, and activists including Sarah Lewis, (Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture and African and African American Studies at Harvard Univer
City Opera Vancouver Announces One-Year Postponement Of CHINATOWN
Chinatown is a new chamber opera by librettist Madeleine Thien and composer Alice Ping Yee Ho, with Hoisan translations by Paul Yee, scenic design by Camellia Koo, and lighting design by John Webber.
BWW Review: New Name, Same Competition as Met Council Awards Morph into Laffont Competition and Announce 2021 Winners
On Sunday afternoon, the winners of what had been the Met’s annual National Council Auditions now, the Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition (charmingly emceed by Ryan Speedo Green), were named.
VIDEO: Watch LA Opera's After Hours Special Featuring Latina Composers
Our much-beloved After Hours recital series is back, and this time, we're celebrating 11 astounding Latina composers.
VIDEO: Cast And Creative Team Of LA CLAMENZA DI TITO Talk About Royal Opera House's Upcoming Production
Find out all there is to know about Richard Jones’s new production of La Clemenza di Tito from members of the cast and creative team.
VIDEO: Watch Highlights From Met Opera's A Concert for New York
Watch below as Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Justin Austin, and members of the Met Orchestra perform an excerpt from Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones as part of A Concert for New York at the Knockdown Center in Queens.
Five Singers Named 2021 Winners of Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition
After a months-long series of competitions at the district, regional, and national levels, a panel of expert judges named five singers as the winners of the 2021 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition.
Opera Saratoga Presents Free Digital Concert Series AMERICA SINGS
Opera Saratoga announced today that AMERICA SINGS, the company's free concert series that was created to amplify the voices of artists from racial groups historically underrepresented on the concert stage, will return to Caffè Lena this month on Friday, May 21st, welcoming baritone Justin Austin an
Union Members Rally Against Metropolitan Opera Lockout and Pay Cuts
Hundreds of union members gathered in Lincoln Center this past Thursday to rally in opposition of the Metropolitan Opera's lockout of its stagehands and the recently announced 30 percent cut in pay for its workers.
The Little OPERA Theatre Of NY Livestream Concert Of Monteverdi & Other Treasures From The Seicento
The little OPERA theatre of ny presents a livestream concert of Monteverdi & Other Treasures from the Seicento on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm ET.
MONTEVERDI & OTHER TREASURES FROM THE SEICENTO to be Presented by the Little OPERA Theatre of NY
The little OPERA theatre of ny will present a livestream concert of Monteverdi & Other Treasures from the Seicento on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm ET.
THE ART OF BEING OSCAR Premieres on OperaWire This Weekend
OperaWire presents premiere of American composer Georgia Shreve's The Art of Being Oscar, an original work about Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde.
Opera Saratoga Announces 60th Anniversary Season QUIXOTIC OPERA
Opera Saratoga's 60th Anniversary Season presents QUIXOTIC OPERA: a concert of scenes from operas inspired by Cervantes' novel, presented in partnership with Pitney Meadows Community Farm on June 24 and 25, 2021 at 7pm.
Houston Grand Opera Hosts Virtual Summer Camp 'Discover Opera'
Beginning on June 14, youth aged 12-19 are invited to attend Houston Grand Opera's virtual summer camp, Discover Opera.
Composer Nkeiru Okoye Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship For New Opera A TRUTH BEFORE THEIR EYES
Nkeiru Okoye is at it again - wielding the power of music and lyrics to elevate stories we need to know.
The Metropolitan Opera Announces A CONCERT FOR NEW YORK Live Performances
On Sunday, May 16, at the Knockdown Center, the Queens performing arts space, Yannick Nézet-Séguin will lead members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, and soloists Angel Blue, Stephen Costello, Justin Austin, and Eric Owens, in A Concert for New York.






















