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Opera on Tap to Present ‘Black Renaissance: trauma, drama, and love’

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Opera on Tap is set to present “Black Renaissance: trauma, drama, and love.” The one-hour show curated by Joy Jan Jones and Victoria Davis was created for audiences to come away from an expected black history month experience focusing on three aspects of black culture expressed in three contrasting ways. The first aspect is trauma in which creative artist, Rachael {…}

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MassOpera & Opera on Tap Boston to Stream ‘Beautiful Bridegroom’

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On Saturday, Jan. 23, MassOpera and Opera on Tap Boston will present a special broadcast of MassOpera’s 2018 performance of the comedic opera, “The Beautiful Bridegroom,” by composer Dan Shore. The performance was originally presented at the Boston Center for the Arts in the South End. In a joint statement, the companies said, “MassOpera and Opera on Tap are partnering {…}

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Opera on Tap Announces Virtual Playground Opera

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Opera on Tap has announced the Virtual Playground Opera, a collaborative experience between students, educators, teaching artists. The portal will be available for schools in Spring 2021 with demonstrations and tours of the portal set to being in December 2020. The program will allow students to learn about the fundamentals of opera and take a deep dive into what a {…}

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‘David Bowie’ To Take Centerstage As Part of Opera on Tap’s NYC Fall 2019 Season

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Opera On Tap has announced its fall slate for New York City performances. Everything will kick off with the OOT GALAween, which aims to celebrate Halloween. The event, which will take place at The Old Stone House, with Joanie Brittingham, David Gordon, Eric McKeever, and Krista Wozniak performing. Christopher Berg will accompany at the piano. Famed soprano Sylvia McNair will {…}

Behind the Scenes, IndieOpera, Interviews

Q & A: Anne Hiatt Discusses How Opera On Tap Has Changed Audiences Perception of Opera

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Close your eyes music lovers and imagine going to a bar to hear a phenomenal cover band—a top-notch group of musicians who bring the hits alive and gets the joint jumping as the crowd quaffs some brews. Now, imagine the group onstage isn’t covering Pearl Jam or The Rolling Stones, but Puccini and Rossini. You can stop imagining because there’s {…}

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New York Opera Fest 2019 Preview: Opera On Tap Heads To Bars & Playgrounds Near You

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The New York Opera Fest 2019 kicked off on Monday, April 29 and for the next several weeks, New Yorkers will get ample opportunity to enjoy opera in a variety of unique ways. As has been OperaWire’s tradition over the years, we have reached out to a number of the companies participating in the festival and have asked them a {…}

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Opera On Tap To Celebrate Halloween With ‘Bucket O’Blood Cabaret’

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Returning for the second time this year, Opera on Tap is set to bring its signature irreverent approach to opera to The Flea in its resident immersive cabaret series. The company will present “Bucket o’Blood Cabaret” to celebrate the Halloween season. The cabaret show will be performed by Christopher Berg, Joanie Brittingham, Kacey Cardin, Matthew Curran, Rachel Duval, Seth Gilman, {…}

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New York Opera Fest 2018 Preview: How to Get Your ‘Opera On Tap’

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With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! Ever wish that opera wasn’t {…}

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Opera On Tap & The Flea Theater Join Forces For ‘Her Kind’

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Brooklyn outfit Opera on Tap has partnered with The Flea Theater to bring their irreverent, heartfelt, and entertaining approach to classical music to Manhattan. The company will make its Flea debut as an Anchor Partner, presenting a diverse program of classical song in its “signature fresh, heartfelt, and entertaining style.” The program entitled “Her Kind A Classical Cabaret Celebrating Womankind” will {…}