TCO’s ‘Cosi’ is a must-see
Reviewed by Tony Villecco If there were any concerns about the effect of what General Director Reed Smith has described as the “significant changes” made this year by our local opera company, they...
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Joint fundraiser to benefit TCO and The Forum
r-l Barbara Fiala, TCO Director Reed Smith, Forum Friends Ron Sall and Sue Kirkland, TCO Board Member Dr. Michael Bogdasarian Tri-Cities Opera and the Friends of the Forum are teaming up Saturday, Feb....
View ArticleGardners return to TCO to open 2011-2012 season
At a press conference yesterday (April 19), Tri-Cities Opera officially announced its 2011-2012 season: Puccini’s Madame Butterfly (Oct. 21 and 23, 2011), Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor (Feb. 10 and...
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Roberson, TCO and S.T.A.R. leaders honored with HOTA awards
By Barb Van Atta In a year that saw financial upheaval for even the nation’s most prestigious arts organizations, the Broome County Arts Council’s annual Heart of the Arts awards are going to people...
View ArticleHOTA Celebration is Thursday
Just a quick reminder that the Broome County Arts Council’s 2011 Heart of the Arts Awards Celebration will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 29) in the recital hall of The Forum, 236 Washington...
View ArticleTCO production dedicated to singers who died this past summer
By Barb Van Atta This weekend’s Tri-Cities Opera performances of Puccini’s La Bohème will be dedicated to three former members of the company who passed away in recent months: tenors Alan Crabb and...
View ArticlePublic invited to observe OPERA America workshop at TCO
Tri-Cities Opera has been chosen to host a singers’ workshop Tuesday (Nov. 13) sponsored by OPERA America. Selected singers from TCO’s resident artists program and Binghamton University’s Masters in...
View ArticleNew faces, voices help move TCO through anniversary season
By Barb Van Atta Don Juan’s not going to get much sympathy around Tri-Cities Opera this year. Previously when the opera company has presented Don Giovanni, Mozart’s take on the legendary lothario, the...
View ArticleTCO head Smith resigns
By Barb Van Atta Dr. Michael Bogdasarian, chairman of the Tri-Cities Opera board of directors, announced today (Feb. 25) that the company’s general director, Reed W. Smith, has resigned to pursue other...
View ArticleTCO names new general director
By Barb Van Atta Tri-Cities Opera’s board of directors will host a press conference July 24 to introduce TCO’s new general director, Susan Shiplett Ashbaker. The resident artist roster for the...
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