Washington National Opera has announced two new appointments that will oversee the newly defined Artistic and Production departments. The delineation aims to create clearer lines of responsibility, a ...

In New York City, charity balls are a dime a dozen, and this year many had to be canceled. But in Washington, one ball is king — the Opera Ball, featuring a guest list that is the who's who of ...

This image released by the Washington National Opera shows a set rendering by Wilson Chin showing one of his designs for a new production of Giacomo Puccini's "Turandot" opening May 11 at the ...

The Kennedy Center disputed the relevance of the data, part of an analysis by employees, saying that it had started its annual subscription campaign later than usual. By Javier C. Hernández The center ...

FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2009 file photo, Placido Domingo performs during a sound check prior to a free concert in Mexico City. Domingo's name has been removed from the Washington National Opera's ...

WASHINGTON OPERA -- Floyd's "Of Mice and Men," through Monday: Friday at 8, Monday at 7. Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," through Nov. 17: Sunday at 2, Tuesday at 8, Wednesday at 8. Opera House, Kennedy ...

Washington National Opera (WNO), led by Artistic Director Francesca Zambello, announces its 2018-2019 season, one that continues its focus on bold productions of classic operas, fascinating ...

The Washington Opera has removed the name of international philanthropist Alberto Vilar from its young-artists program after Vilar missed a $1 million payment to the opera. Vilar, who amassed a ...

The Kennedy Center premieres a new ending for one of the world's most famous operas on Saturday in Washington, D.C. The opera is Turandot, and its ending has always been, shall we say, problematic.

The Kennedy Center has not hosted an opera for 19 months due to the pandemic. This weekend, the Washington National Opera finally returns to the Opera House for “Come Home: A Celebration of Return,” ...