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...
by Alisa Cassola | Jun 12, 2020 | Blog
MassOpera and OperaHub are excited to share more about the New Opera Workshop (NOW) partnership. The goal and mission of NOW is to develop new chamber opera through a process that reflects and examines our current world OR our hope for the future, utilizing a diverse...
by Alisa Cassola | May 5, 2020 | Blog
SPRING IS HERE!! Mother’s Day was truly the start of spring and new beginnings. MassOpera was so excited to host our FIRST virtual event in celebration of Mother’s Day! I don’t need to remind anyone that this year has been anything but normal. With that said, as we...
by Alisa Cassola | Apr 5, 2020 | Blog
Last fall, Alicia Russell sang the role of Sylvie Davenport in MassOpera’s New Opera Workshop Concert Performance of Dan Shore’s Freedom Ride, artfully and expressively portraying this character with her gorgeous, rich soprano voice. We recently had the...
by Cassandra Lovering | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog
From Producing Artistic Director Cassandra Lovering Dear MassOpera Community, For the past three years, it has been my pleasure to lead this growing company alongside Dana and Will, in what is affectionately known as the ‘triumvirate’. My first experience with,...
by Alisa Cassola | Mar 28, 2020 | Blog
The world looks bleak through the Ol’ Opera Glasses nowadays. There doesn’t seem to be a single person out there in the world who is not affected in some way by the global pandemic of COVID-19. The economic and social implications of this virus are clearly...
