Washington National Opera’s Opera in the Outfield returns to Nationals Park on August 24 with a screening of WNO’s sold-out production of “Turandot” from May 2024. The evening will be hosted by WNO General Director Timothy O’Leary and WNO Artistic Director Francesca Zambello and sponsored by Mars. In a statement, O’Leary said, “Opera in the Outfield is one of Washington {…}

The Washington National Opera has unanimously elected Andy Pharoah as the Board of Trustees’ next President. Pharoah has served on the Board for more than seven years, having joined the WNO Board of Trustees in October 2016 and the Executive Committee of the Board in May 2017. Pharoah has chaired the Marketing and Audience Building Committee during his tenure. He will {…}

The Washington National Opera has named five artists, four singers and a pianist, as the newest members of Cafritz Young Artists – a program in its 23rd season.  After auditions that hosted 830 applicants in four cities, the five accepted individuals will join seven returning Cafritz Young Artists as they are further coached and trained in their craft. The newcomers {…}