by Alisa Cassola | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog
It’s our favorite season here in the MassOpera “offices”. We have decorated, hung stockings, lighted menorah’s, and started meal planning for dinners and pouring cocktails for “Zoom Nights In”. Also – regardless of 2020 being...
by Omar Najmi | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog
MassOpera continues our Social DistanSing Concerts, most recently in honor of Veterans Day. Tenor, Omar Najmi, recounts in the guest blog below his very personal experience performing for veterans during this Pandemic: Omar Najmi, Tenor and Guest Blogger! I’m a little...
by Alisa Cassola | Oct 5, 2020 | Blog
We are so lucky at MassOpera to have such talented singers who step out and perform in these beautiful mobile concerts. This past Labor Day, Katrina Holden-Buckley and Carley DeFranco performed a mix of opera and musical theater selections for an eager and distanced...
by Carla Maniscalco-Giovinco | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog
I was asked to write this blog post and my initial reaction was “OMG!! WHAT?? WHY ME?” Terror – I haven’t seriously written anything in years. Disbelief – Who cares about MY theater experience? I worked hard, I tried some stuff, it worked....
by Alisa Cassola | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog
MassOpera is thrilled to Co-Present A NAGLY Virtual Cabaret with the North Shore Alliance of GLBTQ+ Youth (NAGLY), featuring some of MassOpera’s favorite performers representing the spectrum of GLBTQ+ experiences. All proceeds from this event will go to support...
by Alisa Cassola | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog
This past 4th of July we at MassOpera tried something entirely new, launching a performance program entitled Social DistanSing! Since it is still not safe for audiences to attend live music at public performance venues, we decided: “why not bring the music directly TO...