Pittsburgh Opera’s fashion show “Diva Dreams and Fashion Queens” is set to be presented on April 4, 2022. The show will be presented at the Bitz Opera Factory and will showcase the Pittsburgh Opera partnering with Eons Fashion Antique and Studio Booth on this fashion retrospective from the Eons Archives. Owned by Pittsburgh fashion maven Richard Parsakian, Eons offers vintage clothing {…}

(Credit: Pittsburgh Opera official website) The Pittsburgh Opera has announced the largest individual gift in the company’s 83-year history, a $5MM sum being donated by tech entrepreneur and real estate developer Francois Bitz. Bitz’s gift is part of Pittsburgh Opera’s $50MM Comprehensive Campaign under the name Forever, with the objectives to promote Pittsburgh Opera’s cornerstones of Art, Community, and Resilience; {…}

Pittsburgh Opera and Point Park University have announced a new partnership, titled “Opera Animations,” as they explore new ways of presenting the art form to audiences. The partnership saw students from the Cinema Arts Department of Point Park Conservatory of Performing Arts making new, animated videos set to operatic selections from Pittsburgh Opera. The students were led by Assistant Professor {…}

The Pittsburgh Opera has announced its 2021-22 Resident Artists. This year’s Resident Artists will be Maire Therese Carmack, Madeline Ehlinger, Véronique Filloux, Yazid Gray, Jeremy Harr, Kaley Karis Smith, Rohan Smith, and Andrew Turner. Pittsburgh Opera’s Resident Artist Program is considered one of the country’s leading training programs for young singers and this year’s selection came from 500 applicants from around the world. {…}

Pittsburgh Opera has announced that it will require COVID vaccinations for audiences at all indoor performances and events through Nov. 30, 2021. Among the events affected by this new rule will be the “Rising Stars Concert” on Oct. 3, the “Brown Bag Resident Artist Program” on Oct. 16, the “Magic & Spirits Halloween Party” on Oct. 30, “The Magic Flute” {…}