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Best US Opera Houses

Opera houses are among the most impressive architectural achievements in American culture. By combining excellent acoustics with breathtaking design, these venues create settings where music and drama ...
Browser company Opera often takes its cue from Mountain View. So, when Google announced in July that it would no longer deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome, the decision could have had ripples all ...
Performances in N.Y.C. With “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay,” Mason Bates, a.k.a. DJ Masonic, expands the sound world of the Metropolitan Opera. Credit... Supported by By Adam Nagourney ...
Whitefish Theatre Company, in collaboration with the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, presents “La Sonnambula” (“The Sleepwalker”) as the first opera in the 2025-26 live streaming season of the ...
First-ever collaboration of two student music groups shows the importance of arts to the Duke student experience The first-ever collaboration of Duke Opera with the Duke Wind Symphony came with many ...
Except for the brief–albeit awesome–descent to hell near the end, Mozart’s Don Giovanni is a klutzy comedy built around one of opera’s most outrageous libertines. A sort of Wilt Chamberlain of the ...
“The Phantom of the Opera,” an intriguing story of a mysterious masked man haunting the Paris Opera House, has been a beloved musical for decades. The show has dazzled millions of people with its ...
If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. From fights onstage, to leaving mid-production, opera divas have more than earned their moniker. Morgan Richter, author of 'The ...
A remarkable synergy of musical and visual storytelling enlivens Seattle Opera’s current production of “The Magic Flute,” running through March 9. Initially created in 2012 by Australian director ...
Though best known today for his supposed rivalry with Mozart, Antonio Salieri was a prolific and successful composer in his own right. COT honors the 200th Anniversary of Salieri’s death in 1825 with ...
Editor’s note: Opera Kansas announced on Jan. 30 that it was postponing the production until March 1-2. Opera Kansas is celebrating the state’s birthday next weekend with a modern piece that’s part ...
The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City's Lincoln Center remains a bastion of mid-century design excellence. But, like everything with a bit of age, a refresh is inevitable. The cultural ...