At the end of June, opera music will echo through the Colorado Foothills as Central City Opera starts its 2025 Festival. Central City Opera was founded in 1932, making it the fifth oldest professional ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by During a break at the Royal Opera House, Aigul Akhmetshina discussed her action-packed career, “Carmen” and her mission to spread her love of opera.

Music can be many things, including a weapon. Among the songs that law enforcement and militaries have played, at deafening volume, to break the spirits of adversaries over the years are “Paranoid,” ...

It has been 20 years since Sarasota Opera last presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “Stiffelio” as part of its 28-year Verdi Cycle of performing just about every note written by the composer. The opera about a ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Givonna Joseph of Loyola University New Orleans and Gwen Thompkins of WWNO radio about the influence of opera on jazz music. And that is Jelly Roll Morton, the jazz ...

Remembering Speight Jenkins, former Seattle Opera General Director, whose legacy transformed the opera community.

Anthony Roth Costanzo took over Opera Philadelphia when it was “three weeks away from stopping payroll.” Now, it is ...

In retrospect, I realize the lawn was a symbol. But at first I hated it, and I hated mowing it, with the special, petulant passion of a 13-year-old boy who was the new kid on the block (again — I grew ...

In the ever-evolving world of Afrobeats, Adelowotan Babatunde, better known in the industry as Opera is one name that is steadily rising as a force behind the scenes. As the mastermind behind Opera ...