For the third year in a row, Arizona Opera has successfully met the challenge of raising a lot of money in a little time. First it was the Million Dollar May — back-to-back campaigns in 2013 and '14 ...

If you don’t picture cowboy hats and boots when you hear the word opera, you’ve never seen Riders of the Purple Sage. It’s the first opera completely developed in Arizona, and it premiered on Saturday ...

With their productions, Arizona Opera seeks to present classic and modern operatic works. During the 2025-2026 season, they will be giving audiences a taste of different styles of opera. The company ...

The character of Zorro – the nobleman-turned-vigilante who has captivated audiences for over a century – finds new life in Héctor Armienta’s operatic reimagining. Since Johnston McCulley first ...

It’s been a dirty little secret for far too long that opera is not just for aging Little Lord Fauntleroys and ladies whose cats’ names begin with “Mr.” and “Mrs.” We may hear truth, love, and beauty ...

In its 41-year history, Christoph Willibald Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice has not been presented by Arizona Opera—until now. Orfeo ed Euridice is an Italian opera “based on the classic myth of a Greek ...

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Cathalena E. Burch Arizona Daily Star Oct 11, 2015 Oct 11, 2015 Updated Aug 25, 2023 The biggest applause at Arizona Opera's performance of Emmerich Kálmán's "Arizona Lady" Saturday night was not for ...

Prop 409, Difference between ER and urgent care, New productions for Arizona Opera 2025. Valleywise Health will ask voters to invest $898 million to build a new, 200-bed behavioral health hospital, An ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Make Music Phoenix returns on Saturday, June 21, with free musical performances, hands-on workshops and activities for all ages at ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Opera has named Brian DeMaris as its new president and general director. DeMaris has previously collaborated with the Arizona Opera, conducting the recent performance of "The ...