Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves is retiring from the stage after a last performance as Maria in the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess at the Metropolitan Opera, and looking ahead to directing and mentoring.

In 2021, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) launched a five-year initiative, “As Told By: History, Race, and Justice on the Opera Stage”, spotlighting Black composers and featuring five operas ...

The Metropolitan Opera in New York presented the first excerpt from the opera The Mothers of Kherson on Monday 2 June. The production tells the story of deported children and their mothers who set out ...

Met Opera designers order names removed from ‘Carmen’ in dispute over Jaguar - The original production featured Escamillo ...

BROAD STAGE The Santa Monica College Music Department will present a romantic concert featuring two Baroque masterpieces: Sebastian Durón's delightful baroque zarzuela "Salir el amor del mundo," ...

When the recent Metropolitan Opera’s production of Turandot began, a figure looking like a street rat scurried out from stage right dressed in rags. Soon the expansive stage filled with street ...

The Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center at Lyric Opera of Chicago, one of the world’s preeminent artist-development programs, has revealed that applications are now open for its 2026/27 ...

San Francisco Opera Guild celebrated another year of arts education on November 19 at its twelfth annual Evening on the Stage gala at the War Memorial Opera House. Opera Guild President Courtney Labe ...

SEVEN NEWS. WE ARE ALSO SIMILARLY AT A CROSSROADS IN HISTORY RIGHT NOW, AND I THINK WE DESERVE TO LOOK BACK AND SAY, YOU KNOW, WE AS AMERICANS HAVE THAT STAMINA, WE HAVE THAT MUSCLE, WE HAVE THAT ...

Metropolitan Opera singer, Valerian Ruminski, exposes the life of an opera singer in OPERA EXPOSED or ‘How I Lost My Mind and Became an Opera Singer’. An evening of song and untold stories from ...