The Dallas Opera has named a new director of operations. Walker Beard will take over the new position, which was created after a recent restructuring of the Production, Technical, and Artistic teams. In his new capacity he will work alongside The Dallas Opera’s leading directors on artistic planning and will oversee the production team and its artistic administration. Beard’s previous {…}

The Dallas Opera has announced the eight finalists for its National Vocal Competition on Oct. 29, 2021. The finalists include soprano Sylvia D’Eramo, soprano Katherine Henry, soprano Chasiti Lashay, mezzo-soprano Sun-Ly Pierce, tenor Efraín Corralejo, baritone Blake Denson, bass-baritone Evan Lazdowski, and bass Ricardo Ceballos de la Mora. They will perform alongside the Dallas Opera Orchestra under the musical direction of Emmanuel Villaume. D’Eramo is set to perform the “Song to {…}