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Puccini, Monteverdi & Rossini Highlight Opera Columbus’ 2019-20 Season

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Opera Columbus has announced its 2019-20 season set to featuring four main stage productions. The season opens with “Twisted 3” which will see Columbus’ flagship performing arts organizations, BalletMet, CAPA, Columbus Symphony, and Opera Columbus, reunite for a multi-disciplinary celebration of the performing arts. During the performance, there will be an abbreviated version of Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi” featuring director Josh {…}

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Opera Columbus To Partner With Capital University For Resident Artist Program

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Opera Columbus has announced that it will be partnering with Capital University to create Opera Columbus Capital University Resident Artist Program. The residency, which kicks off in the fall of 2019 and runs through the spring of 2020, will enable artists to join Opera Columbus and perform roles in a wide range of performance opportunities. Moreover, those artists will teach {…}

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Opera Columbus & ProMusica Chamber Orchestra Partner To Co-Produce New Chamber Opera ‘The Flood’

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Opera Columbus and ProMusica Chamber Orchestra have announced that they will collaborate for the first time to produce a new historically based chamber opera titled “The Flood” – a story of “loss, human tragedy and redemption set in Columbus.” “The Flood” is inspired by the Ohio Flood of 1913, and chronicles the devastation caused by the natural disaster in the small neighborhood {…}

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Opera Columbus’ 2018-19 Season To Include Korine Fujiwara & Stephen Wadsworth’s ‘The Flood’

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Opera Columbus has announced its 2018-19 season, which is set to include three productions. Among them is a world premiere in the Southern Theatre. Here is a look at what to expect. The season opens with Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” in a production by an all-women creative team. The production will be a modern, tradition-breaking interpretation that should captivate audiences. Performance {…}

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Opera Columbus New Innovative Production For ‘Orphée et Eurydice’

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A new production of Gluck’s masterpiece “Orphée et Eurydice” is being developed by Opera Columbus. The company announced that along with co-producers Against the Grain Theatre in Toronto, Ontario and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Banff, Alberta are developing a new production based on the work’s Berlioz version. The production will stay true to the feel of the {…}

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Meghan Kasanders Leads Opera Saratoga’s Educational Tour for ‘Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Niña in El Mundo’

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Opera Saratoga has kicked off its Educational Tour for “Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Niña in El Mundo.” The tour, which features soprano Meghan Kasanders in her directorial debut alongside Music Director Parker Konkle, as they provide young artists to present the work to students in public schools and venues. “Opera Saratoga has been a home for me. I’ve been {…}

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Women’s Opera Network Forum Sets March 2025 Dates

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The Women’s Opera Network Forum is set to take place virtually on March 25 and 26, 2025. The two-day event opens with an “Opening & Women’s Healing Circle” from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., followed by a “Reproductive Health Presentation” from 1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The day will conclude with a “Reproductive Health Q&A” (closed session) from 3:15 p.m. {…}