Bass-baritone Sam Dhobhany has joined the roster of Askonas Holt for worldwide general management. He will be managed at Askonas Holt by Joel Thomas, Seb Mallet and Elan Fryar. The American bass-baritone is a third-year Butler Studio Artist at the Houston Grand Opera where he has performed George in “Of Mice and Men,” Terry in “Breaking the Waves,” Undertaker in {…}
(Photo credit: Houston Grand Opera) The Sarah and Ernest Butler Houston Grand Opera Studio is set to present its annual Butler Studio Showcase this September. Scheduled for Sept. 13 at the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Theater Center, the showcase will feature members of the 2024-25 class in staged, costumed excerpts from a variety of operatic works. This year’s program {…}
(Photo credit: Curtis Brown) The Santa Fe Opera has announced the 44 members of its 2024 Apprentice Program for Singers. The class of 2024 was selected from a pool of more than 1,000 applicants by Program Director Gayletha Nichols; Manager, Casting and Apprentice Program for Singers Chandler Johnson; Chief Artistic Officer David Lomelí; and Chorus Master Susanne Sheston through a {…}