When Anna Thompson opened the email, she almost couldn’t believe what she was reading. “I was overjoyed,” said the Rochester native. “I had dreamed of attending Merola for years. Ever since I started ...

The Dallas Opera announced Claire Lewis as its Martha R. and Preston A. Peak Fellow for the upcoming season. Lewis, an alumna ...

Wolf Trap Opera has announced the cast for its 2026 summer season, showcasing a dynamic roster of emerging artists in one of ...

You may not know opera, but you know Denyce Graves. The mezzo-soprano sang at the Washington National Cathedral during the ...

A 150-year-old opera house, a ski and snowboarding centre, an Indigenous digital arts studio and a new gymnastics academy are among 39 community projects to share in $6.4 million from the latest round ...

The following story was submitted for the Shaler Area Student Section, a collaboration between TribLive and The Oracle, the student newspaper of Shaler Area High School. After a nearly 40-year career, ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie, on a delegation to China, announced a five-year partnership between the San Francisco and Shanghai ...

Born in South Africa to Italian parents, Barbieri was identified as a “romantic” dancer when she went to study at the Royal Ballet School in London. But that wasn’t a bad reputation to have. It helped ...

The company’s 2026-27 season lineup also features seven operas, including “Don Giovanni,” “Omar” and “Susannah.” Plus, a new ...

Former Arizona Opera leader Joseph Specter and writer/director Crystal Manich are putting the finishing touches on the ...

Backstage, 51-year-old actor Hu Haidong brushes gold powder across his brow and adjusts his dragon-embroidered robe. As the ...

Alexander Dobson, Benjamin Butterfield and Anne Grimm are partnering with the Whistler Chamber Music Society with violinist ...