Piedmont Opera has announced that Joseph Mechavich will join the company as its Interim Artistic Director, effective immediately. Mechavich, a renowned conductor with a distinguished career in opera, will lead Piedmont Opera into an exciting new chapter, overseeing the artistic direction, production, and development of the company’s 2025-2026 season. In a statement, Board Chair Jessica Good said, “We are thrilled {…}
Piedmont Opera has announced seven new members to its Board of Directors. The new board members include directors Kevin Bender, Scott Lefelar, Haley Gingles, Julian Robb, Steve Berlin, Wendy Poteat, and Ryan Ross. “I couldn’t be happier to have these dynamic leaders join us on our leadership team,” said Barbara Raffaldini, Piedmont Opera’s board of directors’ chairman. “Each brings a {…}
Piedmont Opera has announcd its 2024-25 season. First up is “Girls of Yellow Diamonds: Songs of Asian-American Women.” The show, created by vocalists Alice Chung and Helen Zhibing Huang, features songs in Mandarin and Korean. They are acompanied by Dr. Yong Im Lee Federle. Performance Date: Sept. 21, 2024 Next up is Norman Dello Joio’s “Joan of Arc: The Arc at {…}
