Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. San Francisco’s Merola Opera Program has unveiled its 2024 season. For the ...

Bay Area audiences are invited to experience the exhilarating joy of opera performed by the stars of tomorrow, as the 2025 Merola Opera Program artists continue their festival season with the ...

Bay Area audiences are invited to revel in the passion and melody of classic opera, as the young artists of the 2024 Merola Opera Program perform extended scenes from Donizetti's "Lucrezia Borgia," ...

San Francisco's esteemed Merola Opera Program will open its 2025 Summer Festival with "A Grand Night for Singing - An American Songfest," an intimate voice and piano recital that highlights the rich ...

Every year about this time, the grand medallion at the top of San Francisco's War Memorial Opera House lights up, the gold curtain rises and the young artists in the Merola Opera Program show off what ...

For the first time in 67 years, San Francisco's treasured Merola Opera Program has made women the three stage directors for the 2024 season. Always known for diversity and inclusion, it is a ...

World-renowned operatic soprano Patricia Racette has returned to her alma mater, the Merola Opera Program, where she's mentoring young artists this season. Directing productions such as Don Giovanni, ...

Artists Olivier Zerouali and Angelo Silva from the Merola Opera Program joined host Jessica Wills to chat about what being a part of the program has meant to them and the shows you can catch that are ...

San Francisco composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer are embarking on what seems like an impossible mission: writing a two-act opera based on Julien Green’s 1947 Faustian fantasy, “If I Were ...