The busy mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti has made a career out of versatility: “I think generally people should not do only one ...

In the mid-1600s, opera transformed from a show exclusive for royalty to entertainment for the masses. Soon, lavish productions, special effects, and creative risks became the norm. Venice’s La Fenice ...

Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high and grasps the ...

Retiring from opera has its own set of challenges, but there is plenty I share with the other millions of Americans ending ...

DeepSeek has introduced Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections (mHC), a novel architecture that stabilizes AI training and ...

The Dallas Opera’s groundbreaking Hart Institute celebrates 10 years of impact with an Anniversary Showcase Concert on Jan.

Guardian Australia critics pick the best live stage experiences of the year, including Beetlejuice, The Talented Mr Ripley and a nude ode to literature ...

Buying gifts for the holidays isn't always easy, especially if you live in South Florida. Here's a gift guide to help you pick that perfect present.

[What follows is one of the many merry articles in the Mercury' s Winter Guide 2025. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you're feeling generous this holiday ...

As the Bijou Theatre’s red curtain closed on the University of Tennessee Opera Theatre’s performance of two one-act comic operas this past weekend, one had the distinct feeling that this was not a ...

ASU Grand Hope Park becomes the ultimate Halloween kids’ zone from 5 to 8 p.m. with a trick-or-treat trail, puppet and magic shows, arts and crafts, carnival games, character meet and greets, a dance ...