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August 5, 2010 See you in September at the Dallas Opera! Single Tickets go on-sale Sept. 7, 2010. Read more. July 26, 2010 The Dallas Opera gives you several good reasons to kick back and chill-out during this month's edition of our casual summer events series, BARITONES & BEACHBALLS. Read more. June 24, 2010 The Dallas Opera is delighted to present this year's prestigious "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year" Award to internationally renowned artist Ben Heppner. Read more. June 4, 2010 The Dallas Opera is pleased and proud to announce this year's casual summer events series, "Baritones & Beachballs!" Read more. April 23, 2010 The Dallas Opera is extremely proud to present a revival of the Francesca Zambello production of Giacomo Puccini’s beloved 1904 masterpiece, MADAME BUTTERFLY. Read more. April 6, 2010 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce the appointment of Keith Cerny, the CEO of Sheet Music Plus, to be the next general director of the Dallas Opera. Read more. March 29, 2010 The Dallas Opera is extraordinarily proud to present the world premiere of composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer’s MOBY-DICK. Read more. March 24, 2010 The Dallas Opera is looking for a few boys to audition for the important role of Trouble in the upcoming production of MADAME BUTTERFLY. Read more. March 21, 2010 The Dallas Opera Guild concluded it's 22nd annual competition for young opera singers by awarding finalists a total of $16,750 in prize monies. Read more. March 9, 2010 The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 22nd annual "Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition"” on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Read more. 2010 February 23, 2010 The Dallas Opera is delighted to announce the five dark and dazzling operas that comprise the company's 2010-2011 "Dangerous Desires" Season. Read more. January 28, 2010 The Dallas Opera announces its February events calendar. Read more. January 26, 2010 The Dallas Opera, in collaboration with The Texas Book Festival and the Meadows School of the Arts, Division of Music, SMU is presenting a special preview weekend focusing on the creative process behind the world premiere of Moby-Dick. Read more. January 19, 2010 The Dallas Opera is delighted to present the third opera of the season, Donizetti's DON PASQUALE. Read more. January 4, 2010 The Dallas Opera is thrilled to present Mozart's COSÌ FAN TUTTE. Read more. 2009 November 30, 2009 The Dallas Opera is moving into a modified repertory format for the second half of the 2009-2010 Season, the four-production "Spring Season." Read more. October 8, 2009 TACA Board of Governors and the TACA Corporate Council announce Cindy Rachofsky and John T. Cody, Jr. as the 2010 Silver Cup Award honorees. Read more. October 8, 2009 The Dallas Opera is delighted to announce the Amici di Opera Launch Party. Read more. October 6, 2009 The Dallas Opera is thrilled to present the first production in the new House, Giuseppe Verdi's OTELLO. Read more. October 1, 2009 The Dallas Opera and SMU are proud to present the 2009-2010 Season Edition of "Opera in a Box: Follow Your Dreams." Read more. September 24, 2009 The Dallas Opera is pleased to announce that Alexandra Deshorties will sing the role of the ill-fated Desdemona in all six performances of OTELLO. Read more. September 23, 2009 The Dallas Opera presents October community events. Read more. September 14, 2009 The Dallas Opera is delighted to announce that former First Lady Laura Bush, the wife of President George W. Bush, has graciously agreed to serve as the honorary chair of “OVATION!” Read more. September 13, 2009 The Dallas Opera is instituting a second value-priced midweek subscription series, to be sold as Midweek 2. Read more. August 13, 2009 The Dallas Opera presents September community events. Read more. August 12, 2009 The Dallas Opera, in collaboration with WRR FM, “Classical 101.1,” announces the broadcasts of the final season in the Music Hall at Fair Park and Opening Night in the new Winspear Opera House at the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts. Read more. July 30, 2009 The Dallas Opera presents August community events. Read more. July 28, 2009 The Dallas Opera is pleased to announce that single ticket sales to the general public will begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 9:00 am. Read more. July 17, 2009 The Dallas Opera is delighted to unveil a brand-new Weekend season subscription package. Read more. July 15, 2009 The Dallas Opera is pleased to announce the hiring of two-time Tony Award-nominee Robert Brill to serve as scenic designer for The Dallas Opera world premiere of Moby-Dick. Read more. June 25, 2009 The Dallas Opera is pleased to announce the appointment of John J. Toia to the newly created position of Associate Director of Production. Read more. June 10, 2009 The Dallas Opera is thrilled to release detailed information about "OVATION!," the Grand Opening festivities for the inaugural performances in the new House. Read more. June 4, 2009 The Dallas Opera is pleased and proud to announce this year's casual summer events series, COSÌ & KOOZIES! Read more. May 21, 2009 James Valenti is announced as the Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year. Read more. April 7, 2009 The Dallas Opera's Jonathan Pell named Artistic Director. Read more. April 5, 2009 The Dallas Opera Guild's 21st annual Vocal Competition ends in an historic tie for First Place! Read more. March 26, 2009 The Dallas Opera and the State Opera of South Australia have announced an exciting co-commission, co-production partnership! Read more. March 10, 2009 The Dallas Opera Guild will present the 21st annual “Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition,” a showcase for talented young opera singers. Read more. February 25, 2009 The Dallas Opera will host one of opera's greatest living composers, Jake Heggie, for an intimate conversation about the upcoming world premiere of "Moby-Dick." Read more. February 20, 2009 The grand finale of The Dallas Opera season takes us back to the company's origins in the Music Hall at Fair Park. Rossini's wildly improbable comedy, "The Italian Girl in Algiers" blends a touch of Indiana Jones with pure fantasy! Read more. February 18, 2009 The Dallas Opera and AT&T are proud to present a once-in-a-half century black-tie event designed to pay tribute to The Dallas Opera's 52 illustrious seasons in the Music Hall at Fair Park - BRAVISSIMO!: Celebration of an Era. Read more. February 5, 2009 The Dallas Opera is seeking a few good...eunuchs! If you've ever had a desire to go onstage in an action-packed Rossini comedy (a la "The Barber of Seville"), this could be your chance to shine. Read more. February 4, 2009 The Dallas Opera chases away the mid-winter blues with a revival of one of our most popular productions: LA BOHEME, starring Maria Kanyova, James Valenti, Valentina Farcas and Dwayne Croft. February 13-21, 2009. Read more. February 2, 2009 The Dallas Opera is honored to present new details for the inaugural season in the new Winspear Opera House. Read more. January 26, 2009 OPERA America is proud to announce The Dallas Opera's John T. Cody Jr. as a 2009 recipient of the National Opera Trustee Recognition Award. Read more. January 8, 2009 The Dallas Opera is thrilled to present the premiere of a new Dallas Opera production of one of the greatest operas in the bel canto repertoire: ROBERTO DEVEREUX by Gaetano Donizetti. Read more. 2008 December 19, 2008 The New Year at The Dallas Opera is highlighted by the premiere of ROBERTO DEVEREUX by Gaetano Donizetti. Read more. November 5, 2008 The Dallas Opera is delighted to present the world's best-loved operetta, DIE FLEDERMAUS (“The Bat”) by Johann Strauss II. Read more. October 31, 2008 The Dallas Opera presents November at the Dallas Opera, an event filled month including the season opening with The Marriage of Figaro. Read more. October 24, 2008 The Dallas Opera presents "Overtures" - part of the Nasher Performing Arts Series Salute to the Dallas Arts District. Read more. October 24, 2008 The Dallas Opera announces the 08-09 Season Preview weekend, Nov. 7-9. Read more. October 22, 2008 The Dallas Opera announces that tenor Chad Shelton will sing the role of Alfred in DIE FLEDERMAUS. Read more. October 20, 2008 The Dallas Opera extends an invitation to the Opening Night Celebration. Read more. October 16, 2008 The Dallas Opera opens with The Marriage of Figaro. Read more. October 7, 2008 The Dallas Opera prepares the finale of the "Figaro in Flip-Flops" with The Italian Girl in Algiers. Read more. October 7, 2008 The Dallas Opera is currently looking for individuals interested in being *supernumeraries for the upcoming 2008/2009 season. Read more. September 17, 2008 The Dallas Opera announces that single tickets will go on sale Monday, September 22, 2008 at 10:00 am. Read more. August 12, 2008 The Dallas Opera announces George Steel as the new General Director. Read more. July 24, 2008 The Dallas Opera continues it's "Figaro in Flip-Flops" event with Roberto Devereux. Read more. July 1, 2008 The Dallas Opera continues it's "Figaro in Flip-Flops" event with Die Fledermaus. Read more. July 1, 2008 The Dallas Opera ends it's fiscal year in the black. Read more. June 4, 2008 The Dallas Opera will keep the entertainment coming during the "off-season" with a series of low cost and free events. Read more. June 2, 2008 The Dallas Opera releases it's Summer event schedule - "Figaro In Flip-Flops." Read more. May 22, 2008 The Dallas Opera announces soprano Catherine Naglestad as the 2008 Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year. Read more. May 1, 2008 The Dallas Opera Guild will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a gala celebration, "900 Nights of Opera." Read more. April 19, 2008 The Dallas Opera is proud to Annnounce the winners of The Dallas Opera Guild's 20th Annual Vocal Competition! Read more. March 19, 2008 The Dallas Opera is very proud to announce that single ticket sales for the 2007-2008 Season have passed the one million dollar mark for the first time in four years. Read more. March 11, 2008 The Dallas Opera Foundation is deeply gratified to announce the generous gift of one million dollars, for the purpose of community arts education, from Dallas Opera Board Member Joy S. Mankoff and Mr. Ronald Mankoff. Read more. March 7, 2008 Four dynamic partners have created a $1.5 million Challenge Fund supporting OPERAtion HQ Read more. April 19, 2008 The Dallas Opera is proud to Annnounce the winners of The Dallas Opera Guild's 20th Annual Vocal Competition! Read more. February 12, 2008 The Dallas Opera has announced its intention to donate a portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold to the Thursday, February 28th performance of George Gershwins PORGY & BESS to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Read more. February 1, 2008 The Dallas Opera is headed to Catfish Row South Carolina for Porgy & Bess. Read more. January 22, 2008 The Dallas Opera continues the 2007-2008 season with a controversial erotic masterpiece SALOME starring Mlada Khudoley. Read more. January 14, 2008 The Dallas Opera is thrilled to announce our glittering 2009-2010 Inaugural Season in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts: "High Notes and High Seas!" Read more. January 6, 2008 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce our final season in the Music Hall at Fair Park on the stage where it all began: the 52nd International Season, Lovers & Scoundrels: The Boys Your Momma Warned You About. Read more. 2007 November 30, 2007 December at The Dallas Opera Read more. November 28, 2007 Maestro Anthony Barrese was named the 2007 Fellow of the Solti Foundation U.S. and the recipient of a $25,000 grant to further his musical career. Read more. October 18, 2007 Excitement is building as The Dallas Opera prepares for opening night of the 2007-2008 Season on November 9th and the once-in-a-lifetime 50th Anniversary Gala, Bravo 50! with Renée Fleming and Chris Botti on November 17th at the Meyerson Symphony Center. Read more. October 18, 2007 The Dallas Operas 50th Anniversary Gala & Concert, Bravo 5O! starring Renée Fleming, with special guest star Chris Botti, will take place Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in downtown Dallas. Read more. October 16, 2007 The Dallas Opera will launch its 51st International Season, Death by Diva! on Friday, November 9, 2007 at 7:30 p.m., with Verdis taut and exciting opera, MACBETH. Read more. October 10, 2007 The Dallas Opera to present a FREE Insiders Look at the 2007-2008 Death by Diva! Season. Read more. October 8, 2007 The Dallas Opera is having an open call for supernumeraries for the 2007-2008 season on October 9th. Read more. October 3, 2007 The Dallas Opera announces a series of pre-season events leading up to opening night of the 2007-2008 Death by Diva! Season. Read more. September 13, 2007 The Dallas Opera and Shakespeare Dallas present "See it spoken, see it sung" Read more. August 29, 2007 Grammy Award-Winning jazz trumpeter Chris Botti to perform as special guest with legendary soprano Renée Fleming. Read more. August 15, 2007 50th Anniversary Season of The Dallas Opera to be broadcast Friday nights beginning Aug. 31. Read more. August 8, 2007 Karen Stone to step down as General Director of The Dallas Opera. Read more. June 21, 2007 The Dallas Opera is pround to present Wolfgang Brendel as "Baron Scarpia." Read more. May 24, 2007 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce tenor Christopher Ventris the 2007 Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year! Read more. May 22, 2007 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce Music Director Graeme Jenkins will sign a new, four-year contract! Read more. April 11, 2007 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce the 51st International Season: Death by Diva! Read more. March 16, 2007 The Dallas Opera announces baritone Robert Hayward to sing "John the Baptist" in Salome. Read more. March 14, 2007 The Dallas Opera announces chorus auditions for Porgy and Bess. Read more. March 12, 2007 The Dallas Opera has announced eight nominees for this year's Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year Award. Read more. March 4, 2007 The Dallas Opera Guild's 19th annual Vocal Competition awards $19,250 in cash prizes! Read more. February 27, 2007 The Dallas Opera Guild presents the 19th Annual Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition Read more. February 2, 2007 The Dallas Opera presents The Young & the Restless: Young Artists in Concert with TDO. Read more. January 28, 2007 The Dallas Opera presents the epic season finale, Wagners Lohengrin. Read more. January 22, 2007 The Dallas Opera presents Puccinis La Rondine. Read more. January 5, 2007 The Dallas Opera proudly presents a new Stephen Lawless production and company premiere, Mary Queen of Scots. Read more. 2006 December 13, 2006 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce the 51st international season: Death by Diva!. Read more. December 12, 2006 The Dallas Opera announces bass-baritone John Marcus Bindel in the new Dallas Opera production, Mary Queen of Scots. Read more. November 21, 2006 The Dallas Opera announces two important company debuts, soprano Majella Cullagh and tenor Stephen Costello, in the new Dallas Opera production of Mary Queen of Scots! Read more. November 21, 2006 The Dallas Opera is pleased to present Rossini's The Barber of Seville! Read more. October 20, 2006 The Dallas Opera will host a fun-filled afternoon of music, games and new experiences for the entire family at The Dallas Opera Cartoon Carnival! Read more. October 12, 2006 The Dallas Opera is pleased to present Verdi's Nabucco! Read more. October 10, 2006 The Dallas Opera's Amici di Opera enlightens young professionals with its Season Launch Party! Read more. October 4, 2006 The Dallas Opera Announces The Company Debut of Caroline Worra as Lisette in La Rondine! Read more. October 4, 2006 The Dallas Opera will host The Opening Night Celebration to inaugurate its once-in-a-lifetime 2006-2007 Season! Read more. September 29, 2006 October 2006 is a month of opportunity for The Dallas Opera! Read more. August 9, 2006 The Dallas Opera receives a $150,000 American Express Grant! Read more. August 8, 2006 The Dallas Opera announces a new Affiliate Group Sales Program that allows corporations and organizations to earn rewards. Read more. July 24, 2006 The Dallas Opera introduces its interactive workshop, Opera Boot Camp 2006, to be held Saturday, July 29th at the Karayanis Rehearsal Production Center. Read more. July 19, 2006 The Dallas Opera introduces its first FLEX Subscription Package which includes a choice of three productions for as little as $105. Read more. July 11, 2006 The Dallas Opera ends the 2005-2006 fiscal year "in the black." Read more. June 8, 2006 The Dallas Opera's 50th Anniversary Season Schedule Read more. May 25, 2006 Soprano Mary Dunleavy named "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year" for her show-stopping performance as four heroines in "The Tales of Hoffmann." Read more. May 24, 2006 The Dallas Opera announces the appointment of Maestro Anthony Barrese to serve as Assistant Conductor for the 50th Anniversary Season. Read more. May 8, 2006 The Dallas Opera's first Town Hall Meeting - and You're Invited! Read more. May 5, 2006 "The Magic of Mozart," this year's Dallas Opera Ball, results in record-breaking proceeds! Read more. April 2, 2006 Teenager wows judges and audience at The Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition. Former TDO chorus member takes top prize. Read more. March 29, 2006 Eight stars nominated for "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year Award" to be announced May 25, 2006. Read more. March 13, 2006 For the eighteenth straight year, The Dallas Opera offers Texas-based singers a chance to compete for cash and glory! Read more. February 9, 2006 The Dallas Opera presents Mozart's final masterpiece, "The Magic Flute," in a wildly colorful new production designed by Michael Hampe with costumes by the legendary Zandra Rhodes. Read more. January 10, 2006 The Dallas Opera Proudly Presents A Celebration of Mozart in Vienna Read more. January 2, 2006 The Dallas Opera presents a breathtaking new John Lloyd Davies production and a company premiere! ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, January 6 - 14, 2006. Read more. 2005 December 12, 2005 Diane and Hal Brierley are to be honored at the 2006 Founders Award Luncheon, January 13, 2006, hosted by The Women's Board of The Dallas Opera. Read more. December 12, 2005 The Dallas Opera is proud to announce "A Season of Masters," presented by the Elsa von Seggern Foundation, to mark the Company's 50th Anniversary Season! Read more. December 2, 2005 The Dallas Opera announces an exciting new subscription package, "The Masters Trio," featuring operas by Strauss, Handel and Mozart! Plus, a "Student Rush" that earns an "E" for effort and an A-plus for value! Read more. November 21, 2005 Internationally acclaimed singers Marcus Haddock, Mary Dunleavy and Dean Peterson bring "The Tales of Hoffmann" to life, beginning December 2, 2005! Read more. October 25, 2005 The Dallas Opera offers a unique evening of access, art and entertainment for reporters and editors from throughout the Metroplex! Call now! Read more. October 21, 2005 The Dallas Opera presents an exceptional evening of music in an extraordinary setting: "An Evening With Jacques Offenbach" at Congregation Shearith Israel, November 17th at 7:00 pm. Read more. October 12, 2005 The Dallas Opera launches Opera Ball, 2006: "The Magic of Mozart" in a stylish party at the home of Kathy and Rodney Woods. Read more. October 5, 2005 A new Dallas Opera production of the popular Italian duo, "Cavalleria rusticana" and "Pagliacci" opens the season on Friday, November 11, 2005. Read more. October 3, 2005 You, too, could light up The Dallas Opera stage with your ability to emote - in costume! Find out how to become a part of the show. Read more. October 3, 2005 The Opening Night Celebration at The Dallas Opera, Friday, November 11th at The Hotel Crescent Court in Uptown Dallas! Read more. September 30, 2005 Paul Nilon Assumes the role of Grimoaldo in the new Dallas Opera production of Handel's Rodelinda Read more. September 23, 2005 Single tickets for all productions of the 2005-2006 Season of The Dallas Opera, "Beyond Your Wildest Dreams," go on sale! Read more. September 12, 2005 Free movies with opera connections at Angelika Film Centers in Dallas and Plano! All season long! Read more. July 27, 2005 George Garrett Keast Awarded The Bruno Walter Asst. Conductor Chair Read more. May 27, 2005 The Dallas Opera Announces Maria Callas Debut Artist of Year Award Read more. May 26, 2005 Dallas Opera Announces The Deficit-Free 2005 Season Finale! Read more. March 29, 2005 The Dallas Mosaic Partnerships Gala, produced by The Dallas Opera Guild and TDO's Community Partnerships program, lights up the night at the Adam's Mark Hotel. Read more. April 12, 2005 Four men and two women have been nominated for The Dallas Opera's prestigious "Maria Callas Debut Artist of the Year Award." Read more. March 5, 2005 The Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition Awards $17,000 in Cash Prizes Read more. February 12, 2005 The Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition Read more. February 2, 2005 The Butterfly Ball - Honoring Margot and Bill Winspear Read more. January 14, 2005 The Dallas Opera Presents MADAME BUTTERFLY Read more. 2004 December 20, 2004 The Dallas Opera Announces its 49th International Season Read more. December 15, 2004 The Dallas Opera Presents LUISA MILLER Read more. November 23, 2004 The Dallas Opera Presents CINDERELLA Read more. November 18, 2004 THE DALLAS OPERA TO SPEARHEAD HOLIDAY DRIVE FOR GENESIS WOMEN.S SHELTER Read more. October 20, 2004 The Dallas Opera Presents Leo. Janácek.s 1904 Masterpiece JENÙFA Read more. October 5, 2004 CELEBRATE CARMEN Read more. September 30, 2004 The Dallas Opera Inaugurates the 48th International Season of 2004-2005 CARMEN Read more. |
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