Five internationally acclaimed opera singers will headline “Viva Verdi!” at Music Hall next June, backed by a new $6 million endowed fund supporting Cincinnati Opera’s leading artists.
Cincinnati Opera announces star-studded Verdi concert for 2027
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Culture FIX: Sept. 30-Oct. 6
Did you feel it? That touch of fall in the air? That means the new arts season is starting. Orchestras, bands, theaters, museums, galleries – they’re all working to start the cultural year with a bang. Shutterbugs are in for a huge feast. We’ll help you with your itinerary. Read on.
Culture FIX: Sept. 16-22
The days are growing shorter, and the hummingbirds are heading south, so fall is on the way despite the persistent 90s. Our cultural organizations have already got their seasons in full gear. Up this week: a festival of films, new ballet works, a Tuesday chamber music showdown … and the chicken dance. Prost!
Charla Weiss: Leadership with respect and empathy
If you’re new to Cincinnati, then you know: The first question you were asked was “Where did you go to high school?” The second : “Where are you from?” If you ask Charla Weiss, you’re in for a treat. Her answer illuminates a personality informed by a kaleidoscope of landscapes and cultures and a passionate appreciation for the arts.
Cincinnati Ballet to team with Over the Rhine, CSO in 2026-27
The lineup, announced this week, blends contemporary choreography with classic story ballets and family programming. It also includes the return of The Kaplan New Works Series and the regional premiere of “Hansel and Gretel.”
CSO unveils upcoming Winstead Chamber Series
Named for longtime CSO bassoonist Bill Winstead, the series is curated by musicians and features chamber performances in the Music Hall Ballroom.
Cincinnati Opera announces 2027 Summer Festival
Tonight from the stage of Music Hall, Evans Mirageas, Cincinnati Opera artistic director, unveiled details of the company’s 2027 Summer Festival. Performances will run from June 18 through August 1, 2027, featuring stories intended to explore courage and conviction, romantic wit, fierce passion, jubilant celebration and intimate discovery.”
ArtsWave awards nearly $9M to dozens of arts orgs
The funding will support 46 arts organizations across Greater Cincinnati, helping pay for performances, exhibitions, arts education and other community programming.
Culture FIX: June 24-30
Now that the summer solstice has come and gone, we’ll be heavy on outdoor events for the next couple of months – this week with concerts and celebrations in the parks, woods and neighborhood centers, an art gallery “crawl,” movies under the stars and, of course, the ever-popular Panegyri Greek Festival.
Culture FIX: June 17-23
You might not believe it with our chilly nights lately, but summer officially arrives Sunday. Around these parts, that means more than grilling and baseball: It means cultural celebrations (i.e., food), jazz galore and opera. Wrap your seven veils and pick a night on the town from our handy list.