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Emily Margevich, Kristen Choi, Julius Ahn, & Richard Ollarsaba Star in Knoxville Opera’s 2026-27 Season

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(Photo credit: Jules Ko) Knoxville Opera announces its 2026-27 season. The “Opera Under the Stars” series brings opera, musical theatre, and familiar favorites to the Augusta Quarry. Performance Dates: July 23, Aug. 27, & Sept. 24, 2026 The Knoxville Opera Salon Series, which takes place throughout the season, is presented in partnership with the historic Eugenia Williams House. Performance Dates: {…}
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Emily Margevich, Toni Marie Palmertree, Dane Suarez, John Pickle to Headline OperaDelaware’s 2025-26 Season

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OperaDelaware has announced its 2025-26 season. The season will open with a production of “Tosca.” The Puccini Opera will be presented in partnership with Opera Baltimore and features Emily Margevich in the title role. She made her mainstage debut with the company in 2024, taking on the role of Musetta in “La Bohème.” Joining her is John Pickle as Cavaradossi and {…}
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Jennifer Zetlan, Sarah Coit, Dane Suarez, & Jonathan Bryan Star in OperaDelaware’s 2026-27 Season

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(Photo credits: Cook, Morstein, Oldham) OperaDelaware announces its 2026-27 season. Mainstage Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” is presented in a co-production with Opera Baltimore. Jonathan Bryan performs the titular role of Don Giovanni with Katerina Burton as Donna Anna, Hayden Smith as Don Ottavio, Sarah Coit as Donna Elvira, Dylan Gregg as Leporello, Gerard Moon as Masetto, and Robin Steitz as Zerlina. {…}
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Heartbeat Opera Announces 2026-27 Season

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New York’s Heartbeat Opera has announced its 2026-27 season. The season opens with Heartbeat’s signature Drag Opera Extravaganza with “Queeny Todd: The Demon Bottom of Fleet Street.” The production will be Created by Kemar Jewel, Jacob Ashworth, and Peregrine Teng Heard, Arranged by Dan Schlosberg and directed by ballroom Legend Kemar Jewel. The Music will be led by Jacob Ashworth and Dan {…}
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OperaDelaware Names New General Director

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(Credit: Fay Fox) OperaDelaware has appointed Eric Einhorn as its next General Director, effective August 1, 2026. Einhorn succeeds outgoing General Director Brendan Cooke, who has led the company for 14 years. Einhorn is a co-founder and former General & Artistic Director of On Site Opera and his directing credits include productions at The Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera Chicago, the {…}
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OperaDelaware General Director to Step Down

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OperaDelaware General Director Brendan Cooke has announced he will step down from his position at the conclusion of the company’s 2025–2026 season. Cooke began his tenure in 2012 and under his leadership the company experienced more than a decade of artistic innovation and organizational growth. Cooke  expanded strategic regional collaborations, most notably with Opera Baltimore and in 2024 launched the {…}
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OperaDelaware to Present ‘OperaDEathmatch’

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OperaDelaware will present “OperaDEathmatch,” a first-of-its-kind fusion of opera and boxing, at OperaDelaware Studios on Friday, Nov. 21, and Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. The event, which is produced in collaboration with Delaware boxing champion and community leader Dave Tiberi, transforms OperaDelaware Studios into a boxing ring where vocal performers face off in an audience-driven competition, featuring OperaDelaware Company Artists Toni {…}
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Joyce El-Khoury, Celine Byrne & Melissa Purnell Lead Oper im Steinbruch’s 2026 Season

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Oper im Steinbruch has announced that it will present Puccini’s “Tosca” during the 2026 season. The company will present the opera from July 15 to August 22, 2026. The opera will be headlined by three divas, including Joyce El-Khoury, Celine Byrne, and Melissa Purnell. They will be joined by Bror Magnus Tødenes, Yongzhao Yu, Adorján Pataki, Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar, and Marco {…}
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Creating a New Model – OperaDelaware’s Company Artists Program Heads to Second Year

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(Photo: OperaDelaware) OperaDelaware, founded in 1945 and the 11th oldest company in the US, was set to celebrate its 75th season in 2020, right as the COVID pandemic began. The artists were about to arrive in Wilmington to begin rehearsals. As the company—and the rest of the art world—realized how the pandemic would impact their work, administrators and board members {…}

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