Review: Lise Davidsen's Recital at the Met will be a Hard Act for a DEAD MAN to Follow
by Richard Sasanow - Sep 17, 2023
The Metropolitan Opera somehow managed to upstage itself on Thursday, when it offered audiences a spectacular recital by Norwegian soprano Lisa Davidsen, with her excellent musical partner James Baillieu, on piano, 12 days before the company’s official opening night (the Jake Heggie-Terrence McNally DEAD MAN WALKING on the 26th). It’ll be a hard act to follow.
Uncle Lucius Returns with New Album 'Like It's The Last One Left'
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2023
Written and recorded in the band’s hometown of Austin, Like It’s The Last One Left isn’t just a return to form: it’s an expansion, bolstering Uncle Lucius' mix of amped-up Americana and greasy roots-rock with string arrangements, adventurous production, and the sharpest songwriting of the group's career.
Opera Orlando Reveals 2023-24 All For Art season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2023
After a competitive and nation-wide search, Opera Orlando has announced four talented singers will join the Company’s Studio Artists program for the 2023-24 All for Art season. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Opera Columbus Opens 42nd Season With CARMEN
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023
Opera Columbus’ 42nd season will open next month with a sleek and stylish production of Bizet’s Carmen. Learn more about the opera and find out how to get tickets here!
Interview: Movement Director Fiona Du Plooy Talks About Bringing TOSCA to life
by Faeron Wheeler - Sep 5, 2023
After a stellar debut season at the Joburg Theatre, TOSCA is coming to the Artscape Opera House this September. This directorial team from Cape Town Opera includes Fiona Du Plooy as Movement Director, and she took some time out to chat to us about her role in the production and the production itself.
San Francisco Opera Inaugurates Its Second Century with 'Opera Ball' and 'Opening Night Concert'
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023
To inaugurate San Francisco Opera’s second century, the Company and San Francisco Opera Guild jointly present Opera Ball on Friday, September 8, 2023. This festive evening, titled The Elixir of Opera, includes a reception, dinner and after-party in San Francisco’s City Hall along with a celebratory Opening Night Concert in the War Memorial Opera House.
The Music Center Announces Full Fall Season with Dance, and Music, Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2023
On the heels of a sizzling summer, The Music Center and its TMC Arts programming division, its resident company campus partners (Center Theatre Group, LA Opera, LA Phil and the Los Angeles Master Chorale) and Gloria Molina Grand Park are ready to embrace the fall season with an abundance of exciting and unique experiences for all Angelenos and visitors.
PETER GRIMES Will Open English National Opera 2023/24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2023
This September, opening the 2023/24 Season at the London Coliseum, the English National Opera (ENO) presents Benjamin Britten’s searing psychological drama, Peter Grimes. David Alden’s production returns for its second revival. Following its premiere in 2009, this production won a South Bank Sky Arts Award in the Opera category.
Tickets for Opera Orlando's TOSCA On Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2023
Purchase your tickets now for Opera Orlando's TOSCA and experience the captivating opera that has been captivating audiences worldwide. Find out where and when the performances are taking place. Don't miss out on this incredible production!