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Opera Neo’s Cabaret Brings Choice Moments of Opera and Music Theatre to the Spanish VIllage

By Ken Herman | July 6, 2024 |

The spacious patio of Balboa Park’s Spanish Village Art Center and a balmy summer evening proved the ideal combination for Opera Neo’s annual Cabaret. Singers from this season’s Opera Neo Festival offered scenes and solos from both opera and…

Opera Neo’s 2023 Summer Opera Festival Opens at The Conrad with Aria Gala

By Ken Herman | June 19, 2023 |

On June 18 Opera Neo opened its 2023 Summer Opera Festival with the traditional Aria Gala held in the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center’s Baker-Baum Concert Hall.

Humor and Serious Drama Cohabit Amiably in Opera NEO’s Production of Handel’s ‘Serse’

By Ken Herman | August 15, 2021 |

On Friday, August 13, Opera NEO opened G. F. Handel’s opera ‘Serse’ based on the Fifth Century B.C. Persian King usually called Xerses I.