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Photos and Video: Joyce DiDonato, Phillip Boykin and More in AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos and videos of Lincoln Center Theater's production of the beloved family opera Amahl and the Night Visitors at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.

Photos: Joyce DiDonato, Phillip Boykin and More in AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025

Rehearsals have begun for Lincoln Center Theater's brand-new production of the beloved family opera Amahl and the Night Visitors, the first seasonal family offering in LCT history. See rehearsal photos!

Full Cast and Creatives Set For AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS at Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2025

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the complete cast and creative team for the brand-new production of the beloved family opera Amahl and the Night Visitors, the first seasonal family offering in LCT history.

Sarasota Opera Reveals Casts for 2025�"2026 Season, Featuring LA BOHÈME, THE MERRY WIDOW & More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2025

Sarasota Opera has revealed casting for its 2025–2026 season, marking the company's 67th year and the centennial of the historic Sarasota Opera House.

South Florida Symphony Orchestra to Present GLITTER AND BE GAY GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2024

South Florida Symphony Orchestra is inviting patrons to celebrate South Florida community leaders and support its impactful artistic, educational, and community outreach initiatives during this year’s 'Glitter and Be Gay Gala'. Learn how to join!

Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE to be Presented at South Florida Symphony Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2024

Glitter and be gay! South Florida Symphony Orchestra will open its 27th Key West Icons & Rebels Masterworks season with its premiere of Leonard Bernstein's satirical masterpiece Candide! Learn how to purchase tickets.

CANDIDE to Open South Florida Symphony Orchestra's 27th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2024

Glitter and be gay! South Florida Symphony Orchestra will open its 27th Key West Icons & Rebels Masterworks season with its premiere of Leonard Bernstein’s satirical masterpiece Candide! Learn how to purchase tickets.

South Florida Symphony Orchestra Will Perform CANDIDE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024

Continuing with its Icons & Rebels Masterworks season, South Florida Symphony Orchestra will present its premiere of Leonard Bernstein’s satirical masterpiece Candide.

Music Worcester Celebrates the Holiday Season with Three Concerts in December
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024

The sounds of the season will ring in Central Massachusetts this December as Music Worcester presents three different programs of holiday music

Ana Karneža Of Slovenia Wins First Prize In 2024 Lenya Competition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024

Ana Karneža of Slovenia wins the 2024 Lenya Competition with a remarkable performance, earning a $25,000 prize. Learn more about the competition and the winner!

Ten Singing Actors Selected as Finalists in 2024 Lotte Lenya Competition
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2024

The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music has named the ten exceptional singing actors who will compete for a top prize of $25,000 in the final round of the twenty-sixth annual Lenya Competition, the internationally renowned theatrical singing contest.

Opera San José Unveils 24-25 Season Featuring a Local Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024

Opera San José has revealed the programming for the company’s 41st season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Get A First Look At A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM At Atlanta Opera
by Joshua Wright - Mar 6, 2024

Get a first look at Atlanta Opera's A Midsummer Night’s Dream in an all-new trailer. The Atlanta Opera presents and all-new production of Shakespeare’s classic comedy.

Video: Inside The Design Of Atlanta Opera's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Joshua Wright - Feb 26, 2024

How does Atlanta Opera bring the enchanted forest of A Midsummer Night’s Dream to life? In this all-new video watch how how tradition met innovation for this production.

Kurt Weill Foundation Reveals Semifinalists for 2024 Lenya Competition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2024

The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music has identified the twenty rising singer-actors who have advanced to the Lenya Competition's semifinal round.

Rossini's CINDERELLA to be Presented as Part of Kentucky Opera's 70th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2023

Kentucky Opera's 70th Anniversary Season will bubble over with the comedic genius of Rossini's Cinderella at The Brown Theatre this February. One of the oldest fairy tales, with many variations, Cinderella will be performed Friday, February 24 at 8pm and Sunday, February 26 at 2pm.

Review: Preview of Upcoming AMERICAN APOLLO Brings Des Moines Metro Opera Season to a Fine End
by DC Felton - Aug 17, 2022

Des Moines Metro Opera recently brought its 50th Anniversary season to a close, and they saved a special treat for their audiences. For the 2024 season, they are commissioning a full-length opera of AMERICAN APOLLO. As a treat to those in attendance this season, they offered the opportunity to see the current 30-minute version of the opera AMERICAN APOLLO. This presentation was also able to be used to workshop the show and how it could be expanded.

Ars Lyrica Returns Home To The Hobby Center
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2021

Featuring contrasting interpretations of the Herculean myth by both Bach and Handel, the concert marks the homecoming for the ensemble to the Hobby Center on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. Headlining the program is a pantheon of remarkable singers including countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, mezzo-soprano Leia Lensing, tenor Steven Brennfleck, baritone Jason Zacher, and soprano Nola Richardson, who is making her debut with Ars Lyrica.

The Dallas Opera Guild Biennial Lone Star Vocal Competition is Now Online
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2020

It's the ultimate 'People's Choice.' The Dallas Opera and The Dallas Opera Guild, in an unprecedented response to the needs of young artists in these difficult times, will host the 2020 Dallas Opera Guild Biennial Lone Star Vocal Competition online-with the winner decided by popular vote.

Semifinalists For The James Toland Vocal Arts Competition Revealed
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2019

James Toland Vocal Arts, Inc. announced today the semifinalists for its prestigious JTVA Vocal Competition. As a not-for-profit corporation, JTVA supports gifted, emerging singers by providing exposure to expert judging, master classes, performance opportunities before live audiences, and monetary awards.