Ooera auditions: ‘La Boheme’ for Mad Cow and the Orlando Philharmonic
An audition notice for the next collaboration between the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and Mad Cow Theatre: Mad Cow Theatre is holding auditions for La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini. Seeking a company of...
View ArticleVocal auditions: Orlando Idol competition
Here’s an audition notice from Florida Opera Theatre for its Orlando Idol contest: The Florida Opera Theatre (FOT) is happy to announce that the Orlando Idol Vocal Competition 2011 will be held at 7 pm...
View ArticleMetropolitan Opera to hold competition in Winter Park
Opera fans may want to get themselves out to Trinity Prep in Winter Park this weekend for the annual Metropolitan Opera National Council auditions, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Trinity...
View ArticleCritic/author Terry Teachout back at Rollins
Writer Terry Teachout, theater critic for the Wall Street Journal and author of the best-selling biography Pops, about Louis Armstrong, is back at Rollins College this month as part of the Winter Park...
View ArticleSarah Purser chosen Orlando Idol
Sarah Purser Sarah Purser, a graduate student in music at UCF, won Florida Opera Theatre’s Orlando Idol competition Sunday night at Trinity Prep. Purser, 28, was selected by a panel of judges made up...
View ArticleFlorida Opera Theatre offers scholarship
Florida Opera Theatre, an organization dedicated to furthering opera in Central Florida, is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a student to attend one of three programs: the Sherrill Milnes and Friends...
View ArticleFlorida Opera Theatre awards scholarship
Thorsteinn Árbjörnsson, an Icelandic tenor who graduated from the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of Music, is this year’s winner of Florida Opera Theatre’s V.O.I.C.Experience Scholarship, which will...
View ArticleRobin Stamper joins Florida Opera Theatre
Florida Opera Theatre, the organization formed to try to revive and promote opera in Central Florida, has named Robin Stamper as its music director. The group previously named Frank McClain as artistic...
View ArticleStarving Artist Studios announces line-up of concerts and master classes
Barbara Walsh Tony nominee Barbara Walsh (Broadway’s Falsettos, Company, Big) and renowned mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard will be among those giving concerts and master classes for the new Starving...
View ArticleOrlando invites public to ground-breaking festivities for arts center
Well, we never thought we’d see it, but next week the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is finally breaking ground. And you’re invited. Here’s info from the Dr. Phillips Center office about...
View ArticleEnzian to show opera and ballet on screen this summer
Enzian has lots in store this summer for fans of opera and ballet, with six filmed operas and ballets beginning this weekend. Here’s the rundown: Swan Lake performed by the Bolshoi Ballet, July 2 at 11...
View ArticleRobin Jensen joins Florida Opera Theatre
Robin Jensen Robin Jensen, an Orlando Opera alum and a frequent collaborator at Mad Cow Theatre, is joining Florida Opera Theatre as its director of youth programs. Robin is also artistic director for...
View ArticleOpera auditions: Florida Opera Theatre youth programs
An audition notice from Florida Opera Theatre: Florida Opera Theatre Announces Auditions for its Florida Opera Theatre Youth Company and Training Programs The Florida Opera Theatre Youth programs are...
View ArticleOpera auditions: Florida Opera Theatre’s ‘Il Barbiere di Seviglia’
Here’s an audition notice from Florida Opera Theatre: Florida Opera Theatre (Central Florida) in collaboration with First Coast Opera (St. Augustine) and Vero Beach Opera announce auditions for...
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