MASCAGNI & LEONCAVALLO 2014-2015 HD OPERA SEASON NOVEMBER 22 @ 12:30 PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS 30 MIN Opera’s most enduring tragic double bill returns in an evocative new production from Sir David McVicar, who sets the action across two time periods but in the same Sicilian village. Marcelo Álvarez rises to the challenge […]
Monthly Archives: April 2015
April
24
THE HIGH: PRIVATE RECEPTION IN HONOR OF MICHAEL LIN AND “UTAH SKY 2065-40”
posted by Layla
The Friends of Contemporary Art were invited to a special private reception in honor of Michael Lin to celebrate his new piece “Utah Sky 2065-40” The floor of the High Museum of Art’s Robinson Atrium is covered by a monumental, site-specific painting by acclaimed Shanghai-based artist Michael Lin. Lin is widely known for his hand-painted architectural […]
April
17
THE HIGH: DECORATIVE ARTS & DESIGN- PERMANENT COLLECTION
posted by Layla
The High’s decorative arts and design collection is the most comprehensive survey of American decorative arts in the southeastern United States with more than 2,000 objects dating from 1640 to the present. Highlights include The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection of American decorative art with important works by Alexander Roux, Herter Brothers, Tiffany & Co. and […]
April
16
I’M NOT RACIST…AM I? FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
posted by Layla
I’m Not Racist… Am I? is a feature documentary about how this next generation is going to confront racism. We asked 12 teenagers from New York City to come together for one school year to talk about race and privilege in a series of workshops and in conversations with friends and family members. We hope that […]
April
15
BERDOLE- LIVE FLAMENCO- VINCETE GRIEGO EL CARTUCHO, JOAQUIN ENCINIAS, CARLOS MANCHACA, ALISA ALBA, CALVIN HAZEN
posted by Layla
Berdolé is proud to present a live Flamenco performance by dancers and musicians from the National Institute of Flamenco, based in Albuquerque, N.M. Dancer Joaquín Encinias and singer Vicente Griego lead a show studded with members of the Yjastros and Toro companies (Carlos Menchaca & Alisa Alba), guitarist Calvin Hazen, as well as students of the Tierra Adentro Flamenco Charter School — all part of the NIF. Vicente Griego “El […]
April
12
LIVE ATLANTA OPERA- THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO
posted by Layla
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 2014-2015 OPERA SEASON OCTOBER 18, 2014 @ 3:00 PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS Lovebird servants Figaro and Susanna prepare to tie the knot and in a single day the world of sexual politics is forever changed. Far beyond a simple sex farce, the transcendent music of Mozart elevates this story of upstairs-downstairs […]
April
12
ATLANTA OPERA BACKSTAGE TOUR
posted by Layla
Shawn Rieschl Johnson – the Atlanta Opera Director of Production took us on a backstage tour before the performance. Because it was a performance day, there was a lot of movement backstage by performers, stagehands, props, even set pieces. POSSE PHOTOS:
April
05
CANDLER CONCERT SERIES – ISABELLE LEONARD- MEZZO-SOPRANO & SHARON ISBIN- GUITAR
posted by Layla
Multiple GRAMMY-Award® winning guitarist Sharon Isbin has given sold-out performances in the world’s finest halls and has created over 25 recordings—from Baroque, Spanish/Latin and 20th Century to crossover and jazz-fusion. In 2013, Rising opera star Isabel Leonard dazzled audiences as Rosina in the highly anticipated English version of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville and as […]
April
02
THE PATCH – OPERA FLOURISHES ANEW IN ATLANTA AS STUDENTS’ INTEREST BLOSSOMS
posted by Layla
Buckhead Patch Opera Flourishes Anew in Atlanta as students’ interest blossoms A story about Atlanta Public Schools music education and the Opera Posse By Frank Ranew April 2, 2015 http://patch.com/georgia/buckhead/opera-flourishes-anew-atlanta-students-interest-blossoms-0 Virginia Highland-Druid Hills Patch Opera Flourishes Anew in Atlanta as students’ interest blossoms A story about Atlanta Public Schools music education and the Opera Posse […]
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