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Opera Parallèle to Celebrate 15th Anniversary & Jake Heggie

By Francisco Salazar

Opera Parallèle has announced details for its benefit evening, “In Pursuit of a Dream: A 15th Anniversary Celebration Honoring Composer Jake Heggie.”

The event will be held on March 27 at the City Club of San Francisco and will feature legendary mezzo-sopranos Susan Graham and Frederica von Stade along with other artists. They will perform a program of musical selections sure to create a memorable evening celebrating Opera Parallèle’s 15th Anniversary Season and innovative spirit while lauding the remarkable achievements of Jake Heggie.

The evening will open with a champagne reception led by company founder Nicole Paiement followed by a four course dinner at the City Club Dining Room.

“In Pursuit of a Dream” will reaffirm Opera Parallèle’s commitment to bold innovative storytelling on the lyric theater stage and its dedication to fostering a vibrant and inclusive operatic community.

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for over 10 years with such companies as Latin Post, and freelanced for Remezcla. He has also published for El Diario and La Opinion. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist who has performed in the New York area.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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