It's the last full week in March, as we continue to celebrate the women who shaped our city. That includes the founding 5 ...

The world premiere of Time to Act was performed in front of a sold-out house on Saturday, February 28th, at the Bitz Opera Factory in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. Additional performances are March 3, ...

A beloved icon of the Pittsburgh fashion scene will be hanging up his hat at the end of March. Richard Parsakian, owner of ...

The Pittsburgh Opera is partnering with Richard Parsakian, longtime owner of a leading vintage clothing store in Pittsburgh, ...

Big voices, bold looks, and some seriously iconic costumes will be making their grand debut on Monday night, as the ...

EUTHANIZED. ANOTHER DOG IN THE HOME WAS TAKEN TO A SHELTER. OPERA IS A LIVING, BREATHING ART FORM THAT I THINK HAS THE MOST PROFOUND EFFECT ON EMOTIONS. A BRAND NEW OPERA PREMIERES IN PITTSBURGH THIS ...

THE PITTSBURGH OPERA, THE INCOMING GENERAL DIRECTOR ENCOURAGES YOU TO GIVE IT A TRY. IF YOU’RE A LONGTIME FAN OUT THERE, HE SAYS, THE FUTURE LOOKS BRIGHT. DURING OUR VISIT TO PITTSBURGH OPERA ...

In a rehearsal room large enough for an orchestra, six music students sing a selection from a famous opera at their professor ...

Pittsburgh Opera has announced the hiring of William Powers as its new General Director, effective July 1, 2026. He succeeds Christopher Hahn, who has served as Pittsburgh Opera's General Director ...

After a national search for a new leader, Pittsburgh Opera announced Tuesday it has hired a familiar face to replace its long-time general director. William Powers, currently executive director of the ...

When it comes to being inspired to pursue a career as a singer, Matthew Soibelman owes more of a debt to Sammy Davis Jr. than Placido Domingo. Growing up in California and possessing a cavernously ...

Left to right: singers Erik Nordstrom, Timothi Williams, Shannon Crowley and Logan Wagner are featured in "Time to Act." Studying Greek tragedies about war, it’s been noted, can help contemporary ...