Opera has no shortage of drama or tension. But pyrotechnics, explosions, intense fights and aerobatics are chiefly the domain ...

Following the illegal renaming of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, the American Guild of Musical Artists, AFL-CIO (AGMA) and the Kennedy Center Arts Workers United have ...

German Baritone Thomas Johannes Mayer has died at the age of 56. The Bayreuth Festival announced news noting, “The Bayreuth Festival mourns the loss of Thomas J. Mayer, a baritone whose voice filled ...

The Teatro Filarmonico is Verona has found a new Don Giovanni for its upcoming production of the Mozart opera. The company said that Christian Federici will sing the title role, replacing the ...

San Diego Opera and La Jolla Music Society announce the co-production of Damien Geter’s song cycle, “Cotton.” “I am so thrilled to partner with La Jolla Music Society on Cotton, an extraordinary ...

Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” has become a staple of the Christmas holiday ever since it premiered on TV in 1951. While it was the first opera specifically composed for ...

On Dec. 24, 2025, the Teatro alla Scala’s 2025 Christmas Concert will be broadcast in Italy on Rai 1 and RaiPlay. The concert, which was performed on Dec. 20, features Lorenzo Viotti conducting the ...

The Korea National Opera is set to hold the “2025 Korea National Opera Cultural Sharing Year-End Concert” on Dec. 19. Choi Sang-ho, director of the Korea National Opera, said in a press release, “I ...

“Strangers in the Nacht” will return to Crooners Supper Club on Jan. 12, 2026, following a successful debut in October 2025. The event blends cabaret and German art song, honoring the likes of Frank ...

Theater for the New City opens the 2026 season with two operas by Leonard Lehrman. “Sima” stars Kira Neary, Bennett Pologe, Perri Sussman, Samantha Long, and Hannah Grace Hollingsworth. Choristers ...

The Staatsoper Berlin has announced a cast change for its production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann.” The company said that Sandra Laagus will sing the role of Giuletta. In a statement the soprano took to ...

The Laffont Competition Eastern Region has announced the winners of its recent vocal competition. Three singers received top prizes of $5,000 and will advance to the semi-finals in March. The winners ...