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Opera Neo Collaborates with Hungarian State Opera in 2022 Summer Opera Festival

By Ken Herman | March 19, 2022 |

San Diego’s Opera NEO has announced the repertory for its 2022 Summer Opera Festival: Mozart’s early comic opera ‘La finta giardiniera’ and Handel’s esteemed but rarely staged ‘Ariodante’.

Choral Music from African-American Traditions Comforts the Soul and Confronts History

By Ken Herman | February 27, 2022 |

Although Black History Month is nearly over, two San Diego choral organizations, Sacra/Profana and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir of San Diego, managed to pay appropriate tribute to this worthy tradition in a joint concert at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Clairemont.