Curio Arts launched an inaugural concert event on Oct. 25, 2020 at the Norwood Club in New York City. The organization was founded by Rhumi Maher, bass Kofi Hayford, and mezzo-soprano Viktoriya Koreneva in response to the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic presents to artists all over the city. “In this dire economic state, so many artists are struggling to fund {…}
The Bel Cantanti Opera is set to showcase performances of “The Tsar’s Bride” on May 18 and 19, 2019. This production will make just the third time that the work is produced in the United States and it will feature a cast that includes Asmik Arutiuniants, Rob McGinness, Viktoriya Koreneva, John Scherch, Michael Butler, Peter Bourough, Alyssa Cox, Marie Herrington, {…}
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera is set to open its season with Bellini’s “Norma.” The new production is set to star soprano Jessica Sandidge in her company debut. The Metropolitan opera singer, who made her Met debut in the 2016-17 in the role of Jano(c) in Janácek’s “Jenufa” and is set to return for her third season as Dawn {…}