BOSTON, Mass. — Fred VanNess is an opera singer for the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) in Boston. “The tide is turning, so to speak, and we’re gonna actually start seeing more ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled with a collective sense the audience was about to witness history. They were ...

Cincinnati Opera has announced Good Bones, a new American opera with music by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels and libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames, as the third ...

Award-winning director Nataki Garrett has built an extraordinary career breaking barriers and creating pathways for artists. As the recipient of a 2024 Doris Duke Artist Award and President and CEO of ...

Until recently, the music of Morgiane only existed in a single handwritten manuscript. Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. He ...

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Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels is writing the music for Good Bones. The third production in Cincinnati Opera's Black Opera Project will tell the tale of a young couple renovating a ...

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