(Photo Credit: Karen Almond) The Dallas Opera has announced its fall family and community programming, which includes two family operas and free performances throughout the Dallas area. First up, the company will present a 35-minute operatic version of “The Town Musicians of Bremen,” with music by Offenbach, Rossini, Donizetti, Sullivan and Verdi and a story by John Davies. Performance Date: {…}

The Dallas Opera has appointed Matthew A. Epstein as the company’s new Senior Artistic Advisor. Epstein, who will now consult on creative, artist, and repertoire programming, takes over the role previously occupied by David Lomelí, who was recently named the company’s Kern Wildenthal General Director and CEO. “I can imagine no better person in this position than my friend and {…}

Ian Derrer has named The Dallas Opera Board of Directors Chair Quincy Roberts as the 2026 General Director’s Award recipient. Roberts was awarded the prize for his stewardship during last fall’s O’Donnell Foundation Challenge Grant campaign, in which the company raised $54.5 million in six months, and this spring’s search for a new CEO. In a statement Derrer said, “Quincy has {…}