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Isabel Leonard Grammy-winning Argentine-American Opera Star

Isabel Leonard is a Grammy®-winning Argentine-American mezzo-soprano. We've watched her perform at the Argentine Consulate in New York. When Ms. Leonard starts to sing, you can't help but stop whatever you are doing and just listen. She has a really commanding stage presence. Isabel Leonard Live with Carnegie Hall Isabel Leonard performs for Live with Carnegie Hall … [Read more...] about Isabel Leonard Grammy-winning Argentine-American Opera Star

The Met Opera’s “Cinderella” Stars Isabel Leonard

"Cendrillon" is Jules Massenet's French opera based on the ancient Cinderella fairy tale. The Metropolitan Opera presents Laurent Pelly's 2018 production. The Metropolitan Opera's "Cinderella" English holiday version of Massenet's "Cendrillon" stars Argentine American mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center from Dec 17, 2021 - Jan 3, … [Read more...] about The Met Opera’s “Cinderella” Stars Isabel Leonard

Andrea Bocelli Brings “A Family Christmas” to Madison Square Garden

Andrea Bocelli is a multiple Grammy-nominated Italian tenor who has crossed over into pop music. He is one of the best-selling classical music artists of all time. Many artists who work with Bocelli, speak of a special something, which can only be described as a strong spirituality. The World's Greatest Voice Andrea Bocelli was born in 1958 in Lajatico, a small village … [Read more...] about Andrea Bocelli Brings “A Family Christmas” to Madison Square Garden

The Metropolitan Opera Premieres a New “Lucia de Lammermoor” with Nadine Sierra & Javier Camarena

The Metropolitan Opera has announced its 2021-22 season and season tickets are on sale. Whether the season can take place or not depends entirely on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, but for now, it is on. Tickets at metopera.org French Canadian music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the company again. 🇨🇦 The Met is working on racial and gender equity. Classical … [Read more...] about The Metropolitan Opera Premieres a New “Lucia de Lammermoor” with Nadine Sierra & Javier Camarena

Things to do in NYC in June 2020

In June, New York City slips into its summer schedule. June is Pride Month and Caribbean Heritage Month. JUNE HOLIDAYS: Anniversary Day is a New York City school holiday. Father's Day Stonewall Riots. JUNE PARADES: The Israel Parade, Portugal Day Parade, National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Coney Island Mermaid Parade, and NYC Pride Parade. JUNE STREET FAIRS: … [Read more...] about Things to do in NYC in June 2020

Pelléas et Mélisande

The Metropolitan Opera performs Debussy's French opera Pelléas et Mélisande just five times at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center from January 15-31, 2019. From $30 Get tickets Argentine mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard stars with American tenor Paul Appleby. Ms. Leonard is a joy to the senses. The Met's French-Canadian Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin … [Read more...] about Pelléas et Mélisande

Le Nozze di Figaro

Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) is Mozart's Italian comic opera about one crazy day in a wealthy household in Seville, Spain. The romantic comedy carries on the plot of The Barber of Seville. Le Nozze di Figaro is one of today's ten operas that are most frequently performed. Mozart wrote the opera in 1786. Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749 - 1838) wrote the libretto. He … [Read more...] about Le Nozze di Figaro

Opera Hispanica Festival

Opera Hispanica at Consulate Argentina Story and photos by Keith Widyolar March 7, 2013 Jose Luis Perez Gabilonda The Opera Hispanica Festival opened last night at the Consulate of Argentina with a performance hosted by the Consul General of Argentina in New York, Jose Luiz Perez Gabilonda. There were several diplomats in the audience including Juan Ramon Martinez Salazar and … [Read more...] about Opera Hispanica Festival

Things To Do in NYC in February 2024

Things to do in NYC in February 2024 include New York Fashion Week, and the Dance on Camera Festival. February is Black History Month, supposedly because many famous African Americans and President Lincoln were born this month. But it's also an important time in Mother Africa and the African Diaspora. It's the Feast of Our Lady of Candelaria, patron saint of Tenerife, Canary … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in February 2024

Things To Do in NYC in November 2023

Things to do in NYC in November include: the Veterans Day Parade and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Celebrate Mexico Now cultural festival, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and the fall art auctions. November is Native American Heritage Month, Puerto Rican Heritage Month, and Hip-Hop History Month. US national holidays in November include Veterans Day, Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about Things To Do in NYC in November 2023

Tribeca Film Festival 2019

The Tribeca Film Festival is at Spring Studios in Tribeca and other venues across Manhattan daily, April 24 to May 5, 2019. Tribeca is one of New York City's two major film festivals and has a reach that extends beyond film. Get tickets at www.tribecafilm.com 18th Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Opening Night The Festival opens with Roger Ross Williams new HBO documentary The … [Read more...] about Tribeca Film Festival 2019

American Ballet Theatre Fall 2017

American Ballet Theatre Fall 2017 season is at the David H. Koch Theatre in Lincoln Center, October 18 -29, 2017. Latin American Ballet Theatre Artists American Ballet Theatre is home to some of America's most exciting dancers including Misty Copeland, the most famous ballet dancer in America since Mikhail Baryshnikov. World-class technique and Latin passion makes great … [Read more...] about American Ballet Theatre Fall 2017