Tuesday, September 24, 2013

NYOA Premiere Event @ Le Poisson Rouge

The New York Opera Alliance is hosting its premiere event at Le Poisson Rouge on November 3rd at 3pm (doors open at 2pm). For the first time ever, the participating organizations of NYOA are coming together for an afternoon of opera arias and excerpts. With an eclectic program ranging from classical to 21st century works, audience members will be treated to a vast array of operatic styles within one evening’s programming. Come celebrate the diversity of opera in NYC on the final day of National Opera Week. An opera lover’s dream!


Underworld Productions will present these selections:

Wild Nights by Thomas Deneuville
Poetry by Emily Dickinson
First in the 4-song cycle "Cyclothymic (Love) Diaries"
Amelia Watkins, soprano; Elizabeth Rodgers, piano

High-Tech Lynching by Ben Yarmolinsky
Text by the composer from the hearing transcripts
From the opera Clarence & Anita
Isaac Grier, bass-baritone; Elizabeth Rodgers, piano



2pm doors // 3pm show // All Ages


$10
+ 2 items at tables

More information. 


Current NYOA participants include:

American Lyric Theater
American Opera Projects
Beth Morrison Projects
Bronx Opera
Center for Contemporary Opera
Chelsea Opera
Citywide Youth Opera
dell’Arte Opera Ensemble
Downtown Music Productions
Encompass New Opera Theatre
Gotham Chamber Opera
Harlem Opera Theater
HERE Arts Center
Indie Opera Podcast
Liederkranz Opera Theatre
little OPERA Theatre of NY
Manhattan School of Music Opera Theater
Morningside Opera
On Site Opera
Opera Breve
Opera Ebony
Opera Moderne
Opera Omnia
Opera on Tap
operamission
OperaOGGI of New York
Underworld Productions Opera
Vertical Player Repertory



The New York Opera Alliance (NYOperaAlliance.org) is a consortium of New York alternative/independent opera companies and producers established to enhance and support the visibility and viability of their organizations, both individually and collectively. The NYOA website serves as a single central place for the public to get connected with the entire opera scene in New York.