Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Innovative Arts Internship Program
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced an expansion of the Bloomberg Arts Internship (BAI) program, which for 12 years has placed rising public high school seniors in over 1,700 paid seven-week long summer internships at more than 250 cultural organizations.
Schedule Announced For Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2021
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.
International Contemporary Ensemble Hosts Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 19, 2021
The International Contemporary Ensemble, in partnership with Opera Omaha and FringeArts, will present the Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum online from May 26-28, 2021. The Forum is a free, three-day series of online events produced by colleagues and collaborators of the International Contemporary Ensemble.
BWW Review: LONG BEACH OPERA'S SONGBOOK at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - Nov 17, 2020
On Sunday November 15, Long Beach Opera (LBO) presented Songbook, an online program of 20 new songs by relatively unknown composers. It was LBO board member, Raulee Marcus, who had the idea to commission songs rather than have a gala fundraiser. LBO created a list of established opera composers who had some link to the company and asked them to be mentors. An illustrious quintet of successful composers: Anthony Davis, David Lang, George Lewis, Annie Gosfield, and Du Yun all accepted.
Phoenix Theatre Welcomes New Board Members
by Julie Musbach - Sep 16, 2019
Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre welcomes four new members to their esteemed Board of Directors. The new class takes a seat at the table as the 2019/2020 season begins this September.