Cincinnati Opera & University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Announce Preview of ‘Lalovavi’

Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music have announced a public preview of “Lalovavi” on Feb. 1, 2025. The preview will showcase Acts two and three of Kevin Day’s and Tifara Brown’s new work; Act one was previously previewed in May 2024. “Lalovavi” will premiere in summer 2026 as part of Cincinnati Opera’s “Black Opera Project.” “Lalovavi” {…}

Cincinnati Opera Shifts Timeline for ‘The Black Opera Project’

Cincinnati Opera has announced a change for “The Black Opera Project.” Per a press release, the company is pushing the project back one year to allow its creators to have more time to develop their ideas. The project commissions three operas from Black creators with the goal of illuminating the resilient spirit and vibrant heritage of the Black American Experience. {…}