Regina Opera Company is presenting Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” from Feb. 28 through March 8, 2026, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Brooklyn. The title role of Suor Angelica will be shared among three sopranos across the run. Sara Beth Pearson takes on the role Feb. 21 and March 1, Rachel Hippert sings the part Feb. 26 and March {…}
Regina Opera will open its 56th season with Puccini’s “La Bohème” this November. The production, which runs from Nov. 15- 23, 2025, at 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Brooklyn, will be conducted by Scott Jackson Wiley and directed by Sabrina Palladino. Rotating casts feature Rachel Hippert, Audrey DuBois Harris, and Sara Beth Pearson as Mimì; Jax {…}
Regina Opera has announced the Winter Gala Concert. The event will be held on Feb. 2, 2025, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy in Brooklyn New York and will showcase opera and instrumental pieces by Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bach, and Tchaikovsky. Featured soloists will include sopranos Nicole Magallón, Alexis Cregger Olinyk, and Kristina Terwilliger, tenor José Heredia, and baritone Eliam {…}
Regina Opera is set to present Puccini’s “Tosca” from Nov. 16 to Nov. 23 for four performances. The opera will showcase three cases led by Tara Jamshadian, Audrey DuBois Harris, and Sara Beth Pearson in the title role. They will be joined by Jax Hassler, Christopher Trapani, and Paolo Buffagni as Cavaradossi and Joseph Gansert, Eliam Ramos, and Peter Hakjoon {…}
Regina Opera Company has announced its upcoming fall festival concert. The concert will take place on Oct. 27, 2024 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy in Brooklyn, NY. The concert will celebrate autumn with a two-hour Fall Festival Concert of opera, zarzuela, and popular selections. The evening also showcases soloists sopranos Tate Chu and Sabrina Palladino, mezzo-soprano Melina Jaharis, {…}
Brooklyn’s Regina Opera is set to present a full-staged production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” starting on May 11, 2024. The opera will star three sopranos in the title role including Yujin Zeng, Alexis Cregger Olinyk, and Makila Kirchner. Joining them are three singers for each of the main roles. As Edgardo, audiences will see Oswaldo Iraheta, Christopher Trapani, and Jose {…}
Regina Opera is set to present Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” on Feb. 27, 2024. The showcase is set to be performed with piano at the OLPH Catholic Academy in Brooklyn, New York. Scott Jackson Wiley will conduct a production by Sabrina Palladino. The operatic masterpiece will star Christopher Trapani as Turiddu, Sara Beth Pearson as Santuzza, Eliam Ramos as Alfio, Laura Virella {…}
New York’s Regina Opera is set to present a free summer concert on August 20, 2023. The 90-minute showcase, which is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. at the Raymour & Flanigan Furniture Showroom at the Rentar Plaza Mall in Middle Village in New York, will feature such artists as Tate Chu, Cate Webber, Josh Avant, Nikhil Krishna, Richard {…}
Regina Opera is set to present “The Student Prince” this May at the Our Lady Perpetual Help School Auditorium in Brooklyn, NY. The production will be conducted by Gregory Ortega and directed by Linda Lehr. The work will be presented in English with English supertitles for musical numbers. Performances kick off on May 13 with additional shows on the 14th, {…}
To celebrate its 53rd Anniversary, Regina Opera Company will hold a concert featuring orchestral and opera works. Leading the operatic portion of the concert are sopranos Brooke Schooley and Tate Chu, tenors Paolo Buffagni and Percy Martinez, and baritone Brian Montgomery. Pianist Catherine Miller and flutist Richard Paratley will accompany the singers. They will be joined by the Regina Opera {…}
Regina Opera is set to present a free concert at the Vesuvio Restaurant in Brooklyn on Feb. 26, 2023. The showcase, which kicks off at noon, will be headlined by soprano Sian Palmer, mezzo-soprano Lara Tillotson, tenor Percy Martinez, and baritone Nigel Smith. The vocal quartet will be accompanied by flutist Richard Paratley and pianist Catherine Miller. The ensemble will {…}