'Music that moves ME' published June 13, 2017 Musical Memory: "La Traviata" by Giuseppe Verdi. Jack Riddle grew up in the New York City area attending public schools there and and later graduating from the Read more
AIDA Travel Packages with Downeaster
Caroline Koelker2024-06-05T14:38:18+00:00AIDA TRAVEL PACKAGES IN PORTLAND MAINE WITH AMTRAK DOWNEASTER This July 25th and 28th, Opera Maine will present Aida in a production that is poised to be the most significant cultural event of the Read more
Opera Passport by OPERA America
admin2024-08-21T17:57:25+00:00Introducing Opera Passport by OPERAAmerica Savings for Traveling Operagoers Opera Passport by OPERA America extends the benefits of your Opera Maine donation to dozens of opera companies across North America. Haven't made a gift Read more
28th Annual Benefit at Bonechi Imports barn supports Opera Maine!
admin2023-10-30T13:27:00+00:00Once a year, Bonechi Imports open the doors of their barn full of stunning hand-painted Italian Ceramics to shoppers just ahead of the holiday season.This year, 20% of the proceeds from the Barn Sale will Read more
Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman & Glass’ The Fall of the House of Usher
Caroline Koelker2022-07-06T18:49:48+00:00Learn how two very different composers approach tales of the supernatural. Opera Maine Presents Richard Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman and Philip Glass’ The Fall of the House of Usher. Click here to watch the Read more
With feelings of triumph and trepidation, Maine audiences return
Caroline Koelker2021-08-02T17:13:22+00:00Portland Press Herald article by Bob Keyes; Photos by Brianna Soukup https://www.pressherald.com/2021/08/01/with-feelings-of-triumph-and-trepidation-maine-audiences-return/
Letter to the editor: Press Herald reviewers missed a good one in “As One”
Caroline Koelker2021-08-02T17:14:19+00:00Letter featured in the Portland Press Herald https://www.pressherald.com/2021/07/23/letter-to-the-editor-live-theater-is-back/
Opera Maine supporters reunite to kick off new season
Caroline Koelker2021-07-27T17:58:18+00:00Portland Press Herald article by Amy Paraydsz https://www.pressherald.com/2021/07/04/society-notebook-opera-maine-supporters-reunite-to-kick-off-new-season/
Tony-winning lighting designer welcomes the chance to work closer to his Portland home
Caroline Koelker2018-10-04T15:48:48+00:00Christopher Akerlind, who lives on Munjoy Hill, designed the set and lights for Opera Maine's 'Figaro,' opening Wednesday. BY BOB KEYES STAFF WRITER Christopher Akerlind, the Tony Award-winning designer who lives on Munjoy Hill in Read more