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The musical dramatization of the 1955 lynching that helped to inspire the mass civil rights movement has been denounced by black nationalist fanatics because one of its creators is white.

An audition two years ago will finally come to fruition when 11 members from Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Owings get a chance to sing at the renowned

The Royal Academy of Music is celebrating its bicentenary with a terrific triple bill of short operas that includes one remarkable new work

Opera Tastings - Moulin Events and Meetings An unforgettable culinary concert with inventive continental food and cocktails. Delight all of your senses as music from across the history of opera is paired with delicious food and drink crafted specifically to complement the flavors of the music. Each event takes place at a different venue, and features a unique menu created by some of the region’s best chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists. Join us to expand your palate — and your love of...

Opera Tastings - Mandarin House An unforgettable culinary concert at Mandarin House, with delicious Dim Sum in a traditional Chinese banquet hall.

NEW YORK (AP) — A display case in his old high school gave David T. Little the inspiration for his first opera — a work that 18 years later has followed an unusual path to a nomination at this year’s Grammy awards.

LOS ANGELES — The adventuresome Pacific Opera Project (POP) gave the Los Angeles stage premiere of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta at the 800-seat Aratani Theatre in Little Tokyo on Sun., March 20.

Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA – Get Rating) shares gapped up before the market opened on Wednesday . The stock had previously closed at $5.72, but opened at $6.12. Opera shares last traded at $6.34, with a volume of 4,795 shares. Separately, TheStreet cut shares of Opera from a “c” rating to a “d+” rating in a […]

3.5 million people have fled Ukrainian since Feb 24. Among them were 5 dancers who have since been welcomed into Romania's national ballet.

Michel van der Aa’s work, a seamless interweaving of opera, film and motion-capture performance, arrives at the Park Avenue Armory.