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Think kitschy pensiones, Technicolor hues, sheets on laundry lines, and toxic-green cats as the Montreal duo brings its latest vision to the stage
Read MoreGaetano Donizetti’s beloved show stars Gregory Dahl as Don Pasquale, and features production by acclaimed duo Barbe & Doucet
Read MoreMeet the energized Quebec conductor who says he’ll prioritize teamwork to lead the company through 2024 and beyond
Read MoreRandom memorable scenes from the year in arts span 50 dancers swirling in BOLERO X, a powerful Julius Caesar speech, and a cello star’s finale with local string students
Read MoreFrom Vancouver Opera and IndieFest, world premiere at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre offers moments of passion and a matriarchal dynamic in an up-close, intimate environment
Read MoreWorld premiere from Vancouver Opera and re:Naissance Opera stars Kwagiulth-Stó:lō First Nations mezzo-soprano Marion Newman
Read MoreGoth-steampunk getups, a forested maze, and some powerhouse singing make for a fun night out at Vancouver Opera
Read MoreRecord-breaking singer loves the “female energy” of Vancouver Opera’s stylized production of the Mozart classic
Read MoreCanadian maestro conducted last season’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and has conducted at symphonies and opera houses around the globe
Read MoreProduction directed by Ashlie Corcoran features Grammy Award-winning soprano Audrey Luna as the Queen of the Night
Read MoreVancouver Opera music director emeritus Jonathan Darlington takes the podium for the concert by Deer Lake
Read MoreFree Deer Lake Park concerts feature artists of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Vancouver Opera
Read MoreLeads hand in powerful performances amid a swirl of atmospheric animated projections
Read MoreA vivid pop reimagining, a critically acclaimed mezzo, and Ashlie Corcoran and Rachel Peake in directors’ chairs
Read MorePerformances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre tell the tale of a ghost at sea
Read MoreRare staging of Britten opera mixes the mysterious and the farcical
Read MoreThe rising tenor, a descendant of composer Benjamin Britten, has become a champion for diversity in the art form
Read MoreProduction brings strong singing, and a new lens, to Bizet’s 19th-century piece
Read MoreMaestro sees her choral work, classical training, and even her childhood Bharatanatyam lessons coalesce in production of Bizet work
Read MoreMusic from The Godfather and Mission Impossible as Jonathan Darlington conducts the Vancouver Opera Orchestra and singers
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