Monster’s Paradise,” by Olga Neuwirth and Elfriede Jelinek, attempts an operatic response to current events and politics. Is ...

Ahead of her performance this evening at the Royal Opera House, Mumbai, where she presents ‘Ibaadat – Songs of the Sacred: An Evening of Soulful Sufi Music’, Kalra reflects on the journey of The Sufi ...

There’s little new in this 2026 program. Instead, the Joffrey has dug up a range of works showcasing 20th century innovation ...

Though balls have been part of the Vienna social scene for more than 200 years, they’ve taken off with the rise of social media.

Famed opera singer Jose van Dam, who sang with New York's Metropolitan Opera and Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, has ...

More than a thousand people signed up for auditions in hopes of becoming an extra in the upcoming opera of "The Handmaid's Tale" in Detroit.

Alma Deutscher’s upbringing was quite ordinary. She began playing the piano at age 2, wrote an opera when she was 10, and saw the world premiere of that composition at Opera San Jose when ...

Arguing art is its own form of resistance, the Minnesota Opera forged ahead with the world premiere “My Name is Florence” amid widespread immigration enforcement actions in the area.

“I never thought it was strange in any way, and just felt that what I was doing as a child was normal,” said Deutscher, who resides in Vienna but considers San Jose a second home. “As a child, I ...

In the whole world of music, there is nothing more reassuring than the entrancing parade of waltzes and polkas that make up ...

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