In writing on the Dallas Opera’s “Spring Season” roll-out, KERA “Art and Seek” blog-meister Jerome Weeks makes a solid point about the perceived high cost of attending the performing arts. Read about it here. Suzanne Calvin, Assoc. Dir. of Modified Limited Hangouts, The Dallas Opera
For a handful of select local media, it was a fascinating inside look at the process (and the ticking clock) that accompanies a world premiere. Renowned composer Jake Heggie – hard at work on orchestrations for “Moby-Dick,” which will have its world premiere at the Dallas Opera in late April – is back in Dallas and [...]
I have to say, we got a huge laugh yesterday out of “New York” magazine’s short-but-sweet take on The Dallas Opera luring our new general director, “lovable” George Steel, away from Gotham City. “Damn you, Texas” it reads, with stereotypical cowpoke graphics (Where is Randolph Scott when we need him?). KERA’s Jerome Weeks, principal arts [...]
I have to say, we got a huge laugh yesterday out of “New York” magazine’s short-but-sweet take on The Dallas Opera luring our new general director, “lovable” George Steel, away from Gotham City. “Damn you, Texas” it reads, with stereotypical cowpoke graphics (Where is Randolph Scott when we need him?). KERA’s Jerome Weeks, principal arts [...]
Don’t look at me — I just report what I read. On a per capita basis, it may actually be true that Seattle is KING. And, in terms of enthusiasm for the art form, Seattle certainly ranks high; however, I’m not sure you can make the case that Seattle Opera fans are bigger operaphiles than [...]
Don’t look at me — I just report what I read. On a per capita basis, it may actually be true that Seattle is KING. And, in terms of enthusiasm for the art form, Seattle certainly ranks high; however, I’m not sure you can make the case that Seattle Opera fans are bigger operaphiles than [...]
General Director George Steel and Dallas Opera Chairman Jay Marshall hosted a casually informative box lunch this week for members of the local media, principally music critics and arts writers. Rather than share my own very favorable impressions, let me link you to the thoughts shared by Anne Bothwell, Director of KERA’s bold “Art and [...]
General Director George Steel and Dallas Opera Chairman Jay Marshall hosted a casually informative box lunch this week for members of the local media, principally music critics and arts writers. Rather than share my own very favorable impressions, let me link you to the thoughts shared by Anne Bothwell, Director of KERA’s bold “Art and [...]
