SYDNEY BAEDKE WITH AMMOLITE OPERA
Soprano Sydney Baedke joins Ammolite Opera for Mazzoli's Proving Up.
The production features direction by Tayte Mitchell, and led by conductor Maria Fuller.
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August 24, 27, 28 and 30 - West Village Theatre
MEGAN LATHAM, ROSEMARY THOMSON, AND GLYNIS LEYSHON WITH OPERA KELOWNA
Mezzo soprano Megan Latham opens Puccini's Gianni Schicchi with Opera Kelowna.
This double bill of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci is led by conductor Rosemary Thomson with direction by Glynis Leyshon.
August 23 & 24- Kelowna Community Theatre
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JESSE BLUMBERG WITH BAY CHAMBER CONCERTS
Baritone Jesse Blumberg joins the Bay Chamber Concerts for their Screen Door Festival Opening Concert.
The program features many of the performing artists appearing throughout the week.
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August 14 - Hammer Hall
SIMONA GENGA AND ANNA THEODOSAKIS WITH MEROLA OPERA
Mezzo soprano Simona Genga performs in the Merola Opera Program’s Grand Finale.
The program is directed by Dean Artists very own Anna Theodosakis.
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August 17th - War Memorial Opera House
LARA CIEKIEWICZ WITH THE RAINBOW STAGE PRODUCTION
Soprano Lara Ciekiewicz joins the Rainbow Stage Production for Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins.
The production is directed by Alexandra Herzog, with music lead by conductor Andrew St. Hilaire.
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August 14 to September 1 - Rainbow Stage
SIMON RIVARD WITH FESTIVAL D'ART VOCAL DE MONTRÉAL
Conductor Simon Rivard leads Orchestre classique de Montréal for Strauss’ La chauve-souris with Festival d’art vocal de Montréal.
The production is directed by Lorraine Pintal.
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August 10 - Le Salon Richmond
SARAH DUFRESNE WITH FESTIVAL DE LANAUDIÈRE
Soprano Sarah Dufresne joins Orchestre Métropolitain for Verdi's Aida with Festival de Lanaudière.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.
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August 4 - Amphithéâtre Fernand-Lindsay
REBECCA CUDDY WITH WEST EDGE OPERA
Mezzo soprano Rebecca Cuddy appears with West Edge Opera for the world premiere of Stookey's Bulrusher.
Emily Senturia conducts, with stage direction by NJ Agwuna.
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August 3, 11 & 15 - Oakland Scottish Rite Center
ALLYSON MCHARDY WITH DROTTNINGHOLMS SLOTTSTEATER
Mezzo soprano Allyson McHardy stars in the titular role of Lully's Armide with Drottningholms Slottsteater.
Francesco Corti conducts, with direction by Florent Siaud.
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August 3 to 17 - Drottningholms Slottsteater
MIRIAM KHALIL WITH THE CABRILLO FESTIVAL
Soprano Miriam Khalil joins the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music for Parade featuring works by Vivian Fung, Helen Grime, Nina Young, and Karim Al-Zand.
Cristian Măcelaru conducts.
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August 2 - SC Civic Auditorium
JULIEN PROULX LEADS ORCHESTRE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE
Conductor Julien Proulx leads Orchestre de la Francophonie for "The Audition" with ICAV - Institut Canadien d'Art Vocal.
This program features the emerging artists of the ICAV summer program, who are auditioning for an industry panel through their performances with the orchestra.
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August 2 - Salle Claude-Champagne
DOMINIQUE CÔTÉ WUTH FESTIVAL D'OPÉRA DE QUÉBEC
Baritone Dominique Côté joins Festival d'Opéra de Québec for Offenbach's La vie parisienne.
The production features direction by Jean-Romain Vesperini and is led by Thomas Le Duc-Moreau at the podium.
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August 2, 3 & 4 - Louis-Fréchette Hall at the Grand Théâtre de Québec
SIMON RIVARD LEADS TORONTO SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL
Conductor Simon Rivard joins the Toronto Summer Music Festival for "Beethoven Unleashed" at Toronto's Koerner Hall.
Violinst Kerson Leong performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, programmed alongside Beethoven's Symphony No. 3.
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August 1 - Koerner Hall
JUSTIN WELSH WITH PACIFIC OPERA VICTORIA
Baritone Justin Welsh joins Pacific Opera Victoria for the first of two performances for Open Air – A Summer Festival of Music.
Justin performs various operatic favourites under the baton of Giuseppe Pietraroia.
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August 1 & 3 - The Butchart Gardens & Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park
FRÉDÉRIC ANTOUN WITH FESTIVAL D'OPÉRA DE QUÉBEC
Tenor Frédéric Antoun joins Festival d’opéra de Québec for their Grand Concert du Festival.
The program features works from Gluck to Berlioz, under the direction of Nicolas Ellis.
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July 27 - Palais Montcalm
SIMON RIVARD CONDUCTS ORCHESTRE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE
Conductor Simon Rivard leads Orchestre de la Francophonie for their 2024 Summer Season.
The season features performances of Beethoven’s Nine symphonies in chronological order.
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July 24th to the 28th - Salle Pierre-Mercure/Maison symphonique
SARAH DUFRESNE WITH CONCERTS LACHINE
Soprano Sarah Dufresne joins Concerts Lachine for Haydn Mozart Haendel: In a divine setting.
The program is led by conductor Nicolas Ellis.
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July 23 - Église Annunziata
JAMIE GROOTE WITH THE DORSET OPERA FESTIVAL
Soprano Jamie Groote returns to the Dorset Opera Festival for the world premiere of Paul Carr’s Under the Greenwood Tree.
The production is directed by Paul Carr with conductor Jeremy Carnall leading from the podium.
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July 23, 25, 27 - Coade Theatre
ANDREW HAJI WITH THE ELORA FESTIVAL AND FESTIVAL OF THE SOUND
Tenor Andrew Haji joins both the Elora Festival and Festival of the Sound for Orff’s Carmina Burana.
Both programs are led by conductor Mark Vuorinen.
Click here to learn about the performance in Elora and here for the performance in Perry Sound.
July 20 - Gambrel Barn, Elora
July 21 - Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts
SIMONA GENGA AND ANNA THEODOSAKIS WITH MEROLA OPERA
Stage director Anna Theodosakis and mezzo-soprano Simona Genga present the first of two performances of Merola Opera Program's Schwabacher Summer Concert.
The program includes extended scenes from works by Donizetti, Gounod, Leoncavallo, Massenet, Puccini, and Richard Strauss, among others. Anna directs, while Simona appears in Lucrezia Borgia, singing Orsini, and Faust, singing Dame Marthe.
The program is conducted by Louis Lohraseb.
July 12 & 13 - San Francisco Conservatory of Music
