Chicago Fringe Opera has announced Caitlin McKechney as its new Executive Director. In her new position, McKechney will work with George Cederquist and Cathy O’Shaughnessy. McKechney has performed at ...

On August 24, 2025, Ravinia, in collaboration with Haymarket Opera Company, will present a performance of Händel’s “Alcina.” ...

Death of Classical returns to the Crypt under the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine for a program entitled “Relics & Martyrs.” The program centers around the world premiere of a new cantata by ...

The Bayreuth Festival has announced a new cast for its production of “Parsifal” on August 17. The company said, “Unfortunately, Georg Zeppenfeld is unable to sing in tomorrow’s performance of ...

Finnish National Opera’s The Sugar Factory – New Opera Works has announced the selection of 12 artists from 300 applicants.

Opera San José (OSJ) is set to present Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” The opera is set to be directed by Michelle Ainna Cuizon and conducted by Joseph Marcheso. OSJ Artist-in-Resident Emily Michiko ...

Former Artistic Advisor to the Kennedy Center, Ben Folds, is speaking out about the Kennedy Center and why he left.

The Korea National Opera is set to present another run of Britten’s”A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” This production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” premiered last year with much success. Returning to the ...

The Puccini Opera Festival in Torre del Lago, Italy, has announced the titles for the 2026 season. The season opens with “Turandot,” which will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Performance Dates: July ...

Opera Colorado has announced the addition of new members to its leadership team. The company said that Barbara Lynne Jamison has officially begun her tenure as the Ellie Caulkins General Director & ...

The Queen Sonja Competition has announced its 12 semi-finals. The semi-finals, which will take place on August 17, will showcase mezzo-soprano Ekaterine Buachidze, Bass-baritone Vladyslav Buialskyi, ...

The Bayreuth Festival has announced a cast change for its August 14 performance of “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.” The company said that “Georg Zeppenfeld is unable to take on the role of Hans Sachs ...