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Q & A: Cadie & Jonathan Bryan on Living Life & Art Together in Piedmont Opera’s ‘Pagliacci’

In Piedmont Opera's production, those two roles will be performed by real-life partners Cadie J. Bryan and Jonathan Bryan, ...
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Q & A: Composer Jeanine Tesori, Lincoln Center’s Visionary Artist 2025, on Her New Opera ‘Blue’ & Her Experiences as a Composer Writing Across Genres

Jeanine Tesori is one of today’s pioneering composers. Her work transcends boundaries and spans genres, including film and ...
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In Less Than Five Minutes, Get To Know Irish Soprano Ami Hewitt

Irish soprano Ami Hewitt made a big splash as Tytania in Britten's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at this summer's Blackwater ...
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Des Moines Metro Opera & Des Moines Film Announces Partnership to Present Met: Live in HD Showcases

Des Moines Metro Opera and the Des Moines Film have announced a partnership to present the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD presentations. The two companies will bring the Met: Live in HD series to the ...
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Q & A: Jonathan Tetelman on Returning to Carnegie Hall, Crossover & Performing With Yankees Legend Bernie Williams

On Jan. 13, 2026, tenor Jonathan Tetelman will join guitarist and Yankees legend Bernie Williams for a special Carnegie Hall ...
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English National Opera Explores Immersive 5G Opera Streaming Options

English National Opera along with HoloEdge Digital, CoSTAR Network, d&b audiotechnik, and the Guildhall Immersive Opera Fellowship are exploring how opera can be experienced through immersive 5G ...
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Kennedy Center Tickets Continue to Plummet Amidst Trump Takeover

The Kennedy Center ticket sales continue to plummet. According to a new article by The Washington Post, the performing arts center’s ticket sales for three of the largest performance spaces have ...
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Belinda Lau & Tobin Sparfeld to Lead Pasadena Chorale’s 2025-26 Season Opener

The Pasadena Chorale will open its 2025–26 season with a performance of Brahms’ “Ein Deutsches Requiem.” The showcase, set for Nov. 19, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, will ...
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Opera Maine to Present ‘Roméo et Juliette’ in 2026

Opera Maine is set to present Gounod’s “Roméo et Juliette” next summer. The opera will get performances at the Merrill Auditorium on July 23 and 26, 2026 in a production directed by Opera Maine ...
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Piotr Beczała & Sonya Yoncheva Lead Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Andrea Chénier’

The Metropolitan Opera is set to present Giordano’s “Andrea Chénier” for the first time since 2014. The opera will be presented six times between Nov. 24 and Dec. 13, 2025, and will star tenor Piotr ...
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Toledo Opera to Present ‘The Bear Who Couldn’t Fish’

Toledo Opera will present a free community performance of “The Bear Who Couldn’t Fish” on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. local time at Epworth United Methodist Church in Toledo. The original ...
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Ginger Van Buren to Headline UNLV Symphony’s 2025-26 Season

Nevada’s UNLV Symphony has unveiled its 2025-26 season. While only one performance features vocal performances, several include opera-adjacent programming. The season will open with a performance of ...