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I can't breathe

Dec 20, 2021

Pacific Opera Project to Present ‘I Can’t Breathe’

Pacific Opera Project in California is set to present the west coast premiere of “I Can’t Breathe,” a new opera by Leslie Burrs with libretto by Brandon J. Gibson. The work will be presented at El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood on May 13, 14, and 15, 2022. Artistic Director Joshua Shaw will direct the production with Joshua Foy conducting. {…}

Dec 20, 2021

Marble City Opera to World Premiere ‘I Can’t Breathe’

This February, the Marble City Opera in Knoxville, Tennessee is set to world premiere “I Can’t Breathe.” The new work by Brandon J. Gibson and Leslie Savoy Burrs is a social-justice-themed opera created in the wake of the deaths of Ahmaud Arberry, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd in the spring of 2020. Jayme Alilaw, Breyon Ewing, Jacob Lay, Benjamin Burney, {…}

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