Riverside Opera Company Presents A SHOWER OF SONG Next Weekend
by Stephi Wild
- April 20, 2023
Enjoy popular arias from Pagliacci, Daughter of the Regiment, Tosca , Madama Butterfly, Samson and Delilah, La Traviata and Tannhauser performed by award winning sopranos with interpretation by narrator Tania Eicoff.
Ping Chong and Company Reveals New Artistic Leadership Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- January 12, 2023
Performer and director Nile Harris and playwright, director, and dramaturg Talvin Wilks will join Ping Chong and Company Managing Director Jane Jung and Associate Director Sara Zatz to form the pioneering organization’s new Artistic Leadership Team.
Schmidt Vocal Competition Announces First National Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- August 17, 2021
Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced the first national prize in the history of the Schmidt Vocal Competition, in celebration of its 25th anniversary season. This annual event for U.S. high school students, funded by the William E. Schmidt Foundation, sees 400+ singers compete each year – this season for more than $625K in cash awards and scholarships.
Opera America Names First Recipient Of The Campbell Opera Librettist Prize
by A.A. Cristi
- May 27, 2021
OPERA America has announced the selection of Douglas Kearney as the inaugural recipient of the Campbell Opera Librettist Prize. Kearney will receive a $7,000 award to support his creative and career development. Conceived and funded by acclaimed librettist and lyricist Mark Campbell, the Prize is the first award in American opera that specifically recognizes the work of the opera librettist.