The long-dormant National Negro Opera House in Homewood just got a powerful jolt of cash. The Mellon Foundation has awarded ...

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — Why are Tennessee Williams’ plays so often called operatic? “Opera” just means work, so let's start there. Richard Wagner took it further: the form at its best is a total ...

The musician first visited Aldeburgh as a teenage fanboy. Now, he is at the centre of this year’s festival as its featured artist – and he’s opening with his favourite opera ...

In a pioneering new collaboration, the BBC, in partnership with Rolex, will use its unparalleled reach to bring the best arts and culture to audiences worldwide. Rolex's long-standing commitment to ...

As summer grows closer, the calendar is filling up with all kinds of events. If you’re looking to step outside of the Greater Boston area this weekend, consider heading to the Nantucket Book Festival, ...

Liz Patrick won her third Emmy in 2025 for directing the “Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special.” It was a massive, double-sized show filled with celebrity guests, returning sketches and ...

I found something called an Anarchy Flag on X. It is a flag from a group called the 'Kuso-Deka Flag-bu' (Huge Flag Club), which posts on social media about flags mainly used in demonstrations. It is a ...

—I want to fly, I want to rise. Beyond the stars, beyond the skies. This is a grand, jazzy symphonic swing metal piece based on the Greek myth of Icarus. It depicts the dream of ascending to the sky ...

Will Oklahoma City earn another James Beard Award this year? You can find out tonight by watching the 2026 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. The ceremony takes place at the Lyric ...

Six years in the making, Shanghai Grand Opera House – one of China's most ambitious cultural builds – is opening its doors.

Cincinnati Opera embarks on an Afrofuturistic journey with the premiere of "Lalovavi," the lead production in its multi-year ...

Bellini did pull the drama off, with a concise series of dramatic confrontations, in his greatest opera, Norma; here the plot gets off to a slow start, most of an over-long first act devoted to ...