Atlanta Opera’s 96-Hour Opera Project Documentary to Premiere on Georgia Public Broadcasting

The Atlanta Opera Film Studio has announced the premiere of its 96-Hour Opera Project documentary. The film will show the journey of five creative teams as they compete for the Antinori Grand Prize at The Atlanta Opera’s 96-Hour Opera Project. The project is designed as a talent incubator and competition for composers and librettists who self-identify as under-represented to create {…}

Carlos Castro & Alejandra Martinez and Jorge Sosa & John de los Santos to Participate in Inaugural Opera ATX Residencies for Latinx Creatives

Austin Opera announced the creative teams composer Carlos Castro and librettist Alejandra Martinez and Jorge Sosa and librettist John de los Santos as the winning teams to participate in the inaugural Opera ATX Residencies for Latinx Creatives. Castro and Martinez will advance their new opera, “El rebozo,” during the 2023-24 season. Sosa and de los Santos will workshop a new {…}

Jorge Sosa & Cerise Jacobs’ Immigrant Opera ‘I Am A Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams’ To Make World Premiere

On Sept. 20, 2019, Cerise Jacobs and Jorge Sosa’s’ latest opera “I Am a Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams” will make its world premiere. The new work  will make its world premiere at the Robert J. Orchard Stage of Boston’s Emerson Paramount Theater with a cast of various ethnicity. The cast is set to include Carla López-Speziale, Helen Zhibing Huang, Kirsten {…}