An appreciation of former Seattle Opera general director Speight Jenkins, who brought the opera to international notice and ...

Remembering Speight Jenkins, former Seattle Opera General Director, whose legacy transformed the opera community.

Taking the stage, soprano Vuvu Mpofu, playing Violetta, and Duke Kim, playing Alfredo Germont in the opera La Traviata. The two play lead roles in Giuseppe Verdi’s 1853 opera with a timeless theme of ...

The Seattle Opera announced Thursday that it has hired James Robinson, the long-time artistic director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, as its new general and artistic director. Robinson begins in his ...

The opera champion, famous for his passion, generosity and hands-on attitude, left an indelible mark on Seattle’s classical ...

He had never produced a performance when he was hired as the company’s general director in 1983. But over 31 years (and lots ...

Seattle Opera named composer Laura Kaminsky and librettist Deborah Brevoort as Creative Directors of the Jane Lang Davis ...

General Director Christina Scheppelmann announced today Seattle Opera’s Resident Artist positions, new paid roles for emerging artists. The Resident Artist role gives opera singers salaried, ...

A piece of the local art community is going away. It’s a small warehouse-type building next to the PACCAR Plant in Renton. The sign on the front door says “Seattle Opera Scenic Studios.” And inside, ...

“Carmen,” Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera, can be a good first opera for novices. It’s a gripping story about vivid characters; it’s longish but not taxingly — about 210 minutes with intermissions (call it ...

The Seattle Opera had the perfect response to Timothée Chalamet’s recent remarks about ballet and opera. In a recent conversation with Matthew McConaughey, Chalamet said that “no one cares” about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Silly Timothée Chalamet. The actor has, you've probably heard, come under fire this week for comments made during a Variety ...