On Dec. 13, “Carmen: The Graphic Novel,” based on arguably the most famous opera ever written, will be released through Amazon. “There is a history of opera in the comic book and graphic novel space.

In his influential 2008 book “The Art of the Turnaround,” arts-management guru Michael M. Kaiser expounded on 10 rules for non-profit arts organizations to thrive in the 21st-century economy. His ...

It is a unique experience when the sound of a single voice has the power to saturate not merely a room, but caress the soul. No longer are your emotions your own, they belong to the voice; it consumes ...

Passion, mysticism and a touch of the West West fire up Arizona Opera's stage this season. A love affair with the Southwest kicks off in October with the first major United States opera house premiere ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — For the first time since the pandemic began, Arizona Opera returns to the stage with a Christmas mariachi opera called "El Milagro del Recuerdo" (The Miracle of Remembering). It ...

Arizona Opera’s costume shop manager Kathleen Trott designed the costumes using period photographs of frontier people and classic Hollywood Westerns as guideposts. Since August, Trott and her staff, ...

PHOENIX – Opera usually conjures to mind images of a stage, a cast of performers, the sound of booming music and the feeling of a collective audience. So, what happens when those feelings and images ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Opera will be presenting some of the genre’s newest selections at its New Works Festival, taking place from May 10-12. The event will be taking place at the Arizona Opera Center ...

Marlu Allan and Scott Stallard of Payson have donated $1 million to Arizona Opera. The Phoenix-based opera company announced the gift on Thursday, April 20. Allan and Stallard are longtime supporters ...

As part of its Reimagined 2020/21 Season, Arizona Opera has announced details of its upcoming spring program, Arizona Arias. Arizona Arias Episode 1 will premiere virtually on Sunday, March 14 at 6 PM ...

Arizona Opera has announced its 2021/22 Season-its 50th Anniversary Season-which will feature an exciting and diverse programming schedule of five productions, including the release of the company's ...

Arizona Opera recently received a $2 million gift from patrons Kay and Ron McDougall. The funds will support the opera’s new RED Series, which kicks off during the 2018-19 season. Kay serves on ...