by Anchorage Opera | Feb 20, 2019 | News, Press Releases
Endowment empowers local arts organizations to have meaningful impact ANCHORAGE, AK – Longtime arts supporters, Ed and Cathy Rasmuson, have established three long-term charitable endowments to support the performing arts in Anchorage. A $1.5 million donation was made...
by Anchorage Opera | Mar 23, 2018 | News, Press Releases
Anchorage Symphony Orchestra Anchorage Opera NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Cargile, 907-274-8668 Anchorage Opera and Anchorage Symphony Orchestra present Candide stage direction by Teresa K. Pond conducted by Charles Prince Saturday, April 7, 2018 – 8:00pm Sunday,...
by Anchorage Opera | Mar 7, 2018 | News, Press Releases
The Anchorage Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is pleased to share a good news/good news announcement. ASO Music Director Randall Craig Fleischer will make his Broadway debut when his international sensation Rocktopia rocks Broadway for six epic weeks, March 20th thru April...
by Anchorage Opera | May 26, 2017 | News, Press Releases
Anchorage Opera (AO) announces their “Happily Ever After” 2017-18 Season, an eclectic mix of repertoire united by one element not always present in opera; everyone is alive and well at the end of the show. AO invites you to smile with them all season long. “We’re...
by Anchorage Opera | Apr 17, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
Review by Robert Pond Opera in Anchorage hasn’t come easy. Marita Farrell, who apparently sung for a time at the Metropolitan Opera in NY, came to Alaska and worked with Lorene Harrison in November of 1948 and by 1962, 55 years ago, opera in Anchorage, finally took...
by Anchorage Opera | Feb 13, 2017 | News
Review by Robert Pond The Anchorage Opera’s latest and most significant offering is Glory Denied from Tom Philpott’s book on Capt. Floyd James Thompson’s endurance as a Viet Nam POW and what is termed as repatriation. The very title of this evening’s opera defines the...
