If you and the kids or grand-kids haven't caught the Dallas Opera's new production of Georges Bizet's "Doctor Miracle," you have another chance tonight and next week. Details from KidBeat Columnnist Nancy Churnin of "The Dallas Morning News" and more on the Dallas Opera's "kid-friendly philosophy" from more...
Knowing how tremendously hard tenor Ben Heppner worked to create the role of Captain Ahab in Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer's world premiere production of "Moby-Dick" (Dallas Opera, 2010), it's incredibly gratifying to see that the artist looks back on that difficult process--I mean, YOU try singing for a couple of hours on a peg-leg!--as something truly worthwhile and that the role has evolved into one of his favorites.
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Yes, as suspected, the announcement that the Dallas Opera and Cowboys Stadium have partnered for an April 28th live simulcast of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" has quickly become the talk of the town.
You may select from a variety of journalistic takes on the upcoming event...
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As the year ends at “Theater Jones,” critic Gregory Sullivan Isaacs selected the Dallas Opera’s 2011 revival of Verdi’s...
It’s always eye-opening to hear from first-time operagoers, particularly when they go into detail about their expectations versus their actual...
A new work by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies for the Juilliard School got off with a bang last week. Heidi Waleson, writing for “The...
Seriously, there are lots of reasons to subscribe to the Dallas Opera but the perks this year seem, to me, some of the best ever. Especially the...
A friend recently asked me about how I got started collecting masks (I have almost 300 of them now, mostly African, Asian and Oceanic, but I also...
As we gear up for rehearsals to begin for Tristan, it may be my last chance to muse about Sunday evening’s Golden Globe Awards before rehearsals...
I am, of course, looking forward to some non Dallas Opera musical events this spring, among which are some concerts at the Dallas Symphony. When...
The Producers Guild of America just announced the list of the ten films nominated for best picture of the year, and I am delighted to say that I have...
Yes, as suspected, the announcement that the Dallas Opera and Cowboys Stadium have partnered for an April 28th live simulcast of Mozart’s...
To paraphrase KERA reporter/producer Jerome Weeks: You can’t ask much more from an opera…announcement. Donors and members of the Dallas...
FIRST NIGHT, a.k.a. Opening Night of the Season, is always a glam affair and a terrific opportunity for fashionistas and people watchers alike to...
December 5th at 6:30 PM in the Winspear’s Hamon Hall - and anyone can come! RSVP today at 214.443.1044. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday,...
Do check out General Director and CEO Keith Cerny’s brand new monthly column on “Theater Jones.” His first installment...
I hope you caught the Christmas Day article on Dallas Opera General Director and CEO Keith Cerny by respected “Dallas Morning News”...
One way and another, I seem to spend quite a lot of time in my car, and I make a special point of bringing along interesting CDs to listen to. ...
This interview of Keith Cerny by Gregory Sullivan Isaacs first appeared in this month’s “Arts + Culture Magazine”…now, in...
Knowing how tremendously hard tenor Ben Heppner worked to create the role of Captain Ahab in Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s world premiere...
Yes, as suspected, the announcement that the Dallas Opera and Cowboys Stadium have partnered for an April 28th live simulcast of Mozart’s...
The opinions from pundit-ville are rolling in, regarding the Dallas Opera’s upcoming “Pursuits of Passion” Season. From Classical...
