Finally. It has taken two years, but in July we will get to see and hear Cincinnati Opera’s world premiere production of “Fierce,” with a score by William Menefield and libretto by Sheila Williams.
A ‘Fierce’ new opera inspired by teenage girls
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Cincinnati Opera returns to the outdoors this summer
While there have been many positive developments in combatting COVID since that time, the pandemic continues to limit the number of patrons who can safely gather for performances indoors.
‘Whiz kid’ Brett Stover’s next venture
It’s tempting to call Brett Stover a whiz kid. I realize that may seem a curious choice of words to describe a man of 56. But if you’ve ever met Stover, you know what I mean. There is nothing about him that remotely jibes with his age. Nothing, that is, other than the smarts that he brings to the table.
Matinée Musicale (virtually) awards $51K in scholarships
After much discussion – with legal consultation and agreement from its judges – Matinée Musicale got creative – adjusted its regular procedures in order to hold the competition online.
What to Do/Hear/See | March 11-17
Apparently, DST was the cue a queue of festivals was waiting for, because this weekend is chock full of ’em. The bigger ones even offer a selection of beverages suitable for toasting. So go forth and celebrate!
What to Do/Hear/See | Dec. 4-10
Did you hear that? That was the sound of Christmas exploding. There’s an absolute embarrassment of arts and culture options this week – especially if you’re a music fan. Better get right to it.
Gala will celebrate the future of the arts
Many of Cincinnati’s finest performers will join students from the School for the Creative and Performing Arts onstage during “The Future of the Arts Gala,” following weeks of mentorship and collaboration.
What to Do/Hear/See | Nov. 14-20
Thanksgiving dinner is just around the corner. Don’t panic, though. If holiday preparations have you stressed, M&M has just the remedy to soothe your spirit like … gravy for sliced turkey.
SCPA premiere gala raises $150K
The first School for Creative and Performing Arts Gala honored Jack and Susie Louiso for their lasting impact on SCPA and the Cincinnati arts community.
A young classical music lover’s legacy lives on
Internationally known flutist Demarre McGill will perform in a program that benefits the Benjamin Carlson-Berne Scholarship Fund.