Sarah Myers Named Next Artistic Director Of On Site Opera
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2023
Last night, at On Site Opera's annual fundraising gala at the Prince George Ballroom, the company announced the appointment of Sarah Meyers as its next Artistic Director, succeeding the company's co-founder, Eric Einhorn.
On Site Opera's Annual Benefit Evening to Honor Departing Founder Eric Einhorn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2023
On Site Opera WILL host annual fundraising evening to benefit future programming and opera innovation. The event honors departing company founder Eric Einhorn. Join them on October 26 at the Prince George Ballroom for an immersive performance of Offenbach's 'Monsieur Choufleuri' alongside cocktails, dining, and mingling.
On Site Opera Initiates Search For New Artistic Director
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 10, 2023
On Site Opera, the nation's leading opera company specializing in site-specific productions, has announced its search for a new Artistic Director as founder Eric Einhorn prepares to step down from the role at the end of the year.
On Site Opera Offers Two Free Concerts at West Side Community Garden
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2023
On Site Opera, New York’s pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, returns to the West Side Community Garden for Opera in the Garden—two evenings of free outdoor performances on Wednesday, June 21 and Wednesday, June 28.
On Site Opera To Present Puccini and Adami's IL TABRRO Aboard The Lightship Ambrose
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2023
On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, in partnership with the South Street Seaport Museum, brings drama and tragedy to Pier 16 on and around the historic lightship Ambrose with Puccini and Adami's Il tabarro (The Cloak), May 14-17.
Young People's Chorus of NYC Recognizes Holocaust Remembrance Day with Special Presentation of BRUNDIBAR
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2023
In recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day, The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) will perform the historic and poignant children’s opera, “Brundibár” at The Museum of Jewish Heritage on Sunday, January 29 at 3 p.m. The performance will feature a cast of 40 choristers and a 13-piece orchestra, conducted by YPC Associate Conductor Sophia Papoulis, with direction by Eric Einhorn of On Site Opera and costumes by Beth Goldenberg.
On Site Opera Offers Free Walking Tour Through 10 Years Of Innovative Opera
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2022
On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, looks back on their last ten years of celebrated opera performances with Discover the Decade, a free app-based walking tour retrospective experience, available now through December 31, 2022.
On Site Opera Presents Comedy And Tragedy Under The Stars At Caramoor
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2022
On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, returns to Katonah's Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts for a one-night-only performance entitled A Night at the Opera with Stephanie Blythe and Laquita Mitchell, July 22 at 8:00 p.m. Reimagining the company's winter digital production of Lesson Plan for the live and in-person stage, along with arias and duets from the timeless opera, Carmen, the evening, presented in partnership with Caramoor brings comedy and tragedy to the stage under the billowing tent of the outdoor Venetian Theater.
BWW Review: On Site Opera Is Back Performing Live and In-Person--and It's No GIANNI Come Lately
by Richard Sasanow - Apr 14, 2022
Celebrating its 10th anniversary season, On Site Opera gave its audiences a present: The lively, fun-filled GIANNI SCHICCHI--the only comedy in Puccini’s trifecta, IL TRITTICO, which had its world premiere at the Met in 1918 and is surely its most popular of the triptych of one-acts. Of course, the composer’s written about greed, love and violence before, but never in a way to lift the spirits and tickle one’s fancy, using Giovacchino Forzano’s libretto.