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San Diego Opera’s Stellar ‘Madama Butterfly’ Rejuvenates a Familiar Puccini Gem

By Ken Herman | April 27, 2024 |

San Diego Opera opened a resplendent production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly Friday at San Diego Civic Theatre.

San Diego Opera Announces an Enticing Season for 2023 – 2024

By Ken Herman | July 20, 2023 |

On Thursday San Diego Opera General Director David Bennett announced the company’s 2023—2024 season

Rewarding Staging of Handel’s Early Gem ‘Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno’

By Ken Herman | July 10, 2023 |

On Friday, Opera Neo’s opened its stage production of Handel’s ‘Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno’ at The Conrad in La Jolla.

Opera Neo Soars with Handel’s Sumptuous Opera ‘Ariodante’

By Ken Herman | August 13, 2022 |

Friday at Bread & Salt in Barrio Logan, Opera Neo opened an astonishingly well performed production of Handel’s opera ‘Ariodante’ with the amazing Stephanie Doche in the title role.

Opera Neo’s Cabaret brings Exciting Moments from Opera and Music Theatre to Bread & Salt

By Ken Herman | July 23, 2022 |

At Friday’s Cabaret held at Bread & Salt, Opera Neo’s local followers experienced this year’s cadre of young singers performing together in an array of ensembles from opera, operetta, and musical theater.

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’.