The latest news on performances of Opera in Atlanta.
The Savannah VOICE Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Season With Five Savannah Opera Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 19, 2022
The Savannah VOICE Festival is swinging into its tenth anniversary season with five different operas produced by Savannah OPERA this August. These out of this world productions range from a revue of Broadway’s Brigadoon to Goethe’s Faust, plus Menotti’s The Medium, and more....
VIDEO: Go Behind The Scenes Of Atlanta Opera's CABARET
by Alan Henry - June 06, 2022
The Atlanta Opera Discoveries Series, dedicated to mounting adventurous new productions in alternative spaces, that provided the inspiration for the widely praised Big Tent performances, and the venue fittingly returns this season for the Discoveries Series 'Come As You Are' festival (June 2-19), c...
Line Up Announced For Savannah VOICE Festival's Tenth Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2022
Themed “Voices from Beyond,” the Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) offers an impressive lineup for their highly anticipated 2022 10th Anniversary Season. Tickets are now on sale for the Festival which will be staged from Aug. 7 – 21, 2022, at a range of venues in Savannah, and will feature present...
Opera Streaming Software Unveiled At Opera America Conference
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2022
Today, May 20, Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects (WSP), roll out a Special Access Early Release of their Tutti Remote software in a spotlight presentation at OPERA America's Opera Conference 2022 in Minneapolis. ...
VIDEO: Watch a New Trailer for (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 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. The opera runs through May 8. ...
VIDEO: Get a First Look at (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS At The Atlanta Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 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....
The Atlanta Opera Announces 2022-23 Mainstage Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2022
The Atlanta Opera has announced a new season of large-scale performances at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre for 2022-23 with a spirit of positivity and optimism for the future....
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For Atlanta Opera's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by Alan Henry - February 25, 2022
Whet your appetite for Atlanta Opera's upcoming production of Rossini's The Barber of Seville as their film studio gets up close and personal with the cast running rehearsals in preparation for this amazing opera buffa! The Barber of Seville runs March 5-13, 2022 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts ...
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For Atlanta Opera's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by Alan Henry - February 22, 2022
Whet your appetite for Atlanta Opera's upcoming production of Rossini's The Barber of Seville as their film studio gets up close and personal with the cast running rehearsals in preparation for this amazing opera buffa! The Barber of Seville runs March 5-13, 2022 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts ...
Atlanta Opera Presents (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS, April 30
by A.A. Cristi - January 13, 2022
In four performances in spring 2022, The Atlanta Opera presents 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. ...
The Atlanta Opera to Present THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 01, 2021
A colorful production of Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance sails into The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre this January as The Atlanta Opera returns to the mainstage, featuring Atlanta favorite tenor Santiago Ballerini as Frederick and Curt Olds as Major General Stanley....
Springer Opera House Joins The Global GivingTuesday Movement To Raise $10,000 for Arts in Education By November 30
by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2021
This GivingTuesday, the Springer Opera House will inspire generosity by raising money for its Arts in Education program, a vital part of the Springer's mission. ...
The Atlanta Opera Releases GLORY DENIED Audio Recording & Short Film in November
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2021
Reflecting its deep commitment and connection to the veteran community, The Atlanta Opera will honor veterans in November with the release of two works centered on Tom Cipullo's Glory Denied, a distinctly American saga about the nation's longest-held prisoner of war, who returns from the jungles of ...
The Atlanta Opera Announces 2021-22 Glynn Studio Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2021
Each of the Studio Artists is an early career professional with significant stage experience, some with lead performances and major concert appearances on their resume. This ensemble builds on The Atlanta Opera’s commitment to provide opportunities for performers at all stages in their careers....
The Atlanta Opera's 96-Hour Opera Project is Seeking BIPOC Composers and Librettists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2021
The Atlanta Opera unveiled the 96-Hour Opera Project, a composition competition in which teams of composers and librettists have four days to write, cast, direct and stage completely new and compelling 10-minute operas....
Springer Opera House Will Team Up With Arts And Medical Groups To Host COVID Vaccination Site
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2021
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
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2021
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....
Savannah VOICE Festival to Present LA BOHEME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 26, 2021
The ninth annual Savannah VOICE Festival, staged Aug. 8 – 22 in and around the Hostess City, will include a condensed production of the famous Puccini opera La Bohème on Saturday, August 21, with renowned stage director Fabrizio Melano and Maestro Andrew Bisantz....
Sarah Brightman Announces CHRISTMAS SYMPHONY Tour This Winter; View the Tour Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 22, 2021
Last year Sarah Brightman entertained her first-ever Christmas livestream concert Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony. Given the overwhelming response, and in celebration of her favorite time of year, Sarah begins a new Christmas tradition this year with her first-ever A Christmas Symphony To...
The Springer Opera House Unveils 150th Anniversary Season Line Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 04, 2021
The Springer Opera House held a virtual season announcement on Monday, May 3, to unveil the upcoming shows for the 2021-22 season. The Springer has commissioned rising American playwright, Natalia Temesgen, to write two shows that illuminate the lives of black American heroes in the upcoming season....
World-Renowned Opera Star, Sherrill Milnes, Unveils Online Opportunity for Artists Around The World
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2021
Legendary Verdi baritone, and co-founder of VOICExperience (VE) and The Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF), Sherrill Milnes unveils a special online opportunity for artists around the world....