Betty Eveillard, who served as our Board Chair for the past five years, recently received OPERA America’s National Opera Trustee Recognition Award. In its fifth year, this award honors outstanding trustees of U.S. opera companies for exemplary leadership, generosity and … Continue reading
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Even though Glimmerglass is a summer festival, the company hosts many events all year. Leading up to the summer, The Glimmerglass Festival hosts several events in New York City featuring performances by Glimmerglass artists. Continue reading
In the spirit of the holiday season Glimmerglass staffers have offered up some of their favorite listening during this time of year. I sent out a call for favorites, which resulted in a staff-wide e-mail conversation about holiday music. The … Continue reading
Michelle Johnson, who joins Glimmerglass this summer in the title role of Aida, shared one of her favorite recipes with us, Black-Eyed Pea Casserole – just in time for Thanksgiving! Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 medium yellow onion, diced 2 … Continue reading
On August 5, members of the Glimmerglass Young Artists Program (YAP) will perform their very own matinee performance of Carmen. J’nai Bridges is covering the title role for the season, but this Friday, she will have her own moment in … Continue reading
2011 Young Artist Sarah Larsen is an alumna of the program, returning this summer to perform the role of Neris in Glimmerglass’s new production of Medea as well as in the July 17 Arias and Asides concert on the mainstage. … Continue reading
Young Artist J’nai Bridges is in her second summer as a Glimmerglass Young Artist. She was with us last year when she covered the role of Cherubino in The Marriage of Figaro and was seen as a soloist in the … Continue reading
THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL 2012 SEASON ANNOUNCED Co-Productions with Opera Atelier and Cape Town Opera Festival Artists to Include Nader Abbassi, Dwayne Croft, John DeMain, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Elizabeth Futral, Michelle Johnson, Bibhu Mohapatra, Eric Owens, Sean Panikkar, Marshall Pynkoski, Tazewell … Continue reading
Glimmerglass Festival Artistic & General Director Francesca Zambello has been appointed Artistic Advisor to Washington National Opera (WNO). Zambello will hold this position concurrently with her position at The Glimmerglass Festival, where she was appointed Artistic & General Director last … Continue reading
Glimmerglass team members go through extensive safety training each summer — from fire extinguisher training to a “slips, trips and falls” course to back safety and more. With all the gun-slingin’ in store for this upcoming season, it was also important … Continue reading












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