The Atlanta Opera Announces New Chorus Master & Studio Artists

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The Atlanta Opera has announced the young singers that will be a part of its 2018-19 Studio Artists while also announcing that Rolando Salazar will be the company’s Chorus Master. Per a press release, the Atlanta Opera Studio, which will enter its third year, features one returning artist and five new artists. The new artists include soprano Anna Koźlakiewicz, mezzo {…}

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Q & A: General Director Tomer Zvulun On The Atlanta Opera’s 2018-19 Season

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The Atlanta Opera is on the upswing and becoming one of the most exciting opera companies in America. This is best evidenced by the company’s upcoming 2018-19 season which will feature an assortment of modern and classic works. The opera’s growth and expansiveness could be directly attributed to the man in charge, Tomer Zvulun, whose reforms to the company since {…}

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The Atlanta Opera To Present The Impresario Gala

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The Atlanta Opera will present The Impresarios Gala to celebrate the fun side of opera. The gala, which is a benefit to raise money to support the company’s endeavors on-stage and in the community, will see four brave individuals compete against one another by lip-synching some of the greatest opera arias in history. The contenders will be in full costume {…}

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The Atlanta Opera To World Premiere Jake Heggie Opera That Focuses on Holocaust Survivors

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Jake Heggie is one of the prominent opera composers of the modern era and any new work of his is of most utmost importance to the opera world. And in just a month or so, his latest creation, “Out of Darkness: Two Remain” will make its world premiere as part of The Atlanta Opera’s Discovery series. The opera, which is {…}

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Daughter of the Theater – Soprano Andriana Chuchman on Returning to ‘La Fille Du Régiment’ With The Atlanta Opera & Her Dream Roles

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It was 2009 and Andriana Chuchman was a Young Artist at the Ryan Center at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Then she landed a massive experience to do something she had never done – take on the title role in a major opera in a professional setting. The Edmonton Opera was looking for someone to take on the role of {…}

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The Altanta Beltline Partnership & The Atlanta Opera Receive New Grant

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The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership (ABP) and The Atlanta Opera (TAO) have announced they are the joint recipients of a Collaborative Innovation Grant from The Home Depot Foundation and the Georgia Center for Nonprofits (GCN). The new $51,000 grant will fund a new collaboration between ABP and TAO to provide free operatic performances at locations along the Atlanta BeltLine and in {…}

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The Atlanta Opera Receives Major Grant

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The Lettie Pate Evans Foundation has awarded the Atlanta Opera an $850,000 grant which will aid the company in making investments to support its growth. “We are grateful to the Lettie Pate Evans Foundation for supporting The Atlanta Opera,” said General and Artistic Director Tomer Zvulun. “This grant allows us to continue on a path of innovation and harness the momentum of our rapidly {…}

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The Atlanta Opera To Preview 2017-18 Season With ‘Opera With An Edge’

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The Atlanta Opera will preview its 2017-18 season on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017. Entitled “Opera With An Edge,” the concert will showcase musical moments from many of the major productions that the company will put on this season. Among those will be performances from “The Flying Dutchman,” “La Fille du Régiment,” “Carmen,” and “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet {…}

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Micah Fortson Named As Managing Director For The Atlanta Opera

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In recognition of his skills and experience, The Atlanta Opera has named Micah Fortson as their new Managing Director. For over a decade Fortson has served in production and stage management for companies such as San Francisco Opera, Steppenwolf Theatre, and New Orleans Opera. Following this, he spent the next seven years with the law firm Fortson, Frazer & Siegrist, {…}

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The Atlanta Opera Announces New Chorus Master & Studio Artists

Q & A: General Director Tomer Zvulun On The Atlanta Opera’s 2018-19 Season

The Atlanta Opera To Present The Impresario Gala

The Atlanta Opera To World Premiere Jake Heggie Opera That Focuses on Holocaust Survivors

Daughter of the Theater – Soprano Andriana Chuchman on Returning to ‘La Fille Du Régiment’ With The Atlanta Opera & Her Dream Roles

The Altanta Beltline Partnership & The Atlanta Opera Receive New Grant

The Atlanta Opera Receives Major Grant

The Atlanta Opera To Preview 2017-18 Season With ‘Opera With An Edge’

Micah Fortson Named As Managing Director For The Atlanta Opera