Overtone Industries to Present Third Annual ‘Original Vision’

Overtone Industries, a genre-bending opera-theater company, is set to host “Original Vision: Leveling,” its third annual presentation of workshops from developing composers and librettists. The “Original Vision” project focuses on encouraging and guiding composers and librettists to develop their unique visions in an authentic, boundary-breaking environment. The project consists of a six-week workshop period with dedicated mentorship from Overtone’s leadership. {…}

Marianna Suri & the Pierrot Ensemble Headline World Premiere of ‘Fragments of Experience’ Film

Composer Mark Bowler’s short film “Fragments of Experience” is set to make its world premiere. Al animation, 2D animation by Harrison Fleming, along with William Blake’s own imagery, and live performance footage make up the film. This is combined with original music by Bowler for soprano and chamber ensemble. Marianna Suri and the Pierrot Ensemble are the featured artists. The {…}

PROTOTYPE: OPERA / THEATRE / NOW Announces Cast & Production News for 2024

The PROTOTYPE: OPERA / THEATRE / NOW has announced updates for its 2024 festival. First up, the company revealed the featured performers. Heather Christian, Terry Dame, Viva DeConcini, Melanie Hsu, Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh, Maya Sharpe, with Rima Fand, Jessica Lurie, Divya Maus, Kait Wamer, joined by Raquel Cion, Marisa Clementi, Ciera Cope, Nadine Daniels, Sandra Gamer, Audrey Hayes, Mercedes Hesselroth, Frances {…}