San Francisco Opera's BRAVO! CLUB

Create your own opera! https://artsandculture.google.com//blob-op/AAHWrq360NcGbw

Our friends at @LyricYoungProfessionals invite you to celebrate music of the Spanish-speaking world with a free virtual concert starring and hosted by renowned soprano and Lyric favorite Ana María Martínez. Tune in TODAY at 4pm Pacific. https://www.lyricopera.org//upcoming/2020-21/pasion-latina/ https://www.facebook.com/LyricYoungProfessionals

TOMORROW Intro to Opera with Aria Umezawa Stage director and former San Francisco Opera Adler Fellow Aria Umezawa hosts this interactive event that gives you the tools to discover your flavor of opera. BRAVO! Club membership is not required for this event, so bring your friends!... Let us know you're coming: https://forms.gle/qq5iWvcXqw9jn7Zq7 More about our host: https://www.ariaumezawa.com/

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 5:30pm Pacific Stage Director and former San Francisco Opera Adler Fellow, Aria Umezawa, is back with an interactive event that will give you the tools to help you discover your flavor of opera. This event is your first step to go from an opera listener to an opera relisher. Opera is like wine: not every opera is for every person, but everyone has an opera they can enjoy. The trick is knowing how to figure out what your operatic tastes are, and th...at’s what Aria is here to help with! Join her as she talks opera terroir and vintages, then follow her guided operatic tasting. Sign up by December 8 to receive the Zoom details. https://forms.gle/R5qSb9KLHvtAHYT49

COMING UP NEXT WEEK Intro to Opera with Aria Umezawa Check out the event details below and share with any opera-loving friends (no BRAVO! Club membership required!)... Let us know you're coming: https://sfopera.com/bravointro More about our host: https://www.ariaumezawa.com/

Brave to these opera aficionadas! https://nypost.com//these-women-have-watched-over-200-ope/

COMING UP THIS WEEK Join us this Thursday, November 19 and team up with fellow BRAVO members as well as the young professionals from other opera organizations for an epic opera game night. BRAVO! members, RSVP details are in your inbox. ... Friends across the country, email [email protected] for the RSVP link! See you there! Lyric Young Professionals Inside OC - Opera Colorado YPOP - Young Professional Opera Patrons Young Patron Society - Portland Opera Orpheus KC Cincinnati Opera Center Stage Boston Lyric Opera's PRIMA Opera Philadelphia's VIVACE Seattle Opera BRAVO Pittsburgh Opera's New Guard Washington National Opera's BravO

BRAVO! Club Board apps are live! We’re looking for new additions to join our vibrant group of young professionals to help us develop and execute innovative ways to bring opera to people just like you. Check your email for details on how to apply. ... Applications are due November 2.

A little behind-the-scenes look at what's going on at the Opera. We can't wait to bring live opera to you again! https://www.nbcbayarea.com//show-still-goes-on-f/2378300/

Grab your favorite wig and tiara, or perhaps a witch’s hat or devil horns it’s time for the most dazzling online Halloween celebration that could only be brought to you by Opera Aficionado. Join us for The Great Opera Makeup and Costume Party on Sunday, October 25, at 1pm. Hosted by the Department of Diversity, Equity, and Community and special guest Katya Smirnoff-Skyy. BRAVO! Club members can attend for free! Check the latest email for details on how to RSVP.... See you there!

Calling all trivia buffs...BRAVO! Club members check your inbox to register for next week's Trivia Night! Mix and mingle with new friends from other young professional groups around the Bay Area. Can't wait to meet you ... California Academy of Sciences's The Hive The Guardsmen Junior League of San Francisco Spinsters of San Francisco

Our Science of Singing event is just one hour away! There's still time to join the event, just send us an email at [email protected] to receive Zoom details. See you there!

COMING UP NEXT WEEK Join us on October 5 for a special event where our colleagues from UCSF, Dr. Clark Rosen and Dr. Sanziana Roman, will be sharing what the Opera and UCSF have been working on to address safety concerns regarding singing during this pandemic. RSVP using this link to receive Zoom details: https://forms.gle/adSBsrd8757RPPjD6 ... See you there!

Rest in power, Justice Ginsburg. A trailblazer for women's rights, a fierce champion of justice, and a true lover of opera, "she was our greatest advocate and our greatest spokesperson". https://www.nytimes.com//mu/ruth-bader-ginsburg-opera.html

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Calling all trivia buffs...BRAVO! Club members check your inbox to register for this week's Trivia Night! Mix and mingle with new friends from other young professional opera groups. Can't wait to meet you Lyric Young Professionals Inside OC - Opera Colorado... YPOP - Young Professional Opera Patrons Young Patron Society - Portland Opera Orpheus KC Cincinnati Opera Center Stage Opera Philadelphia's VIVACE Boston Lyric Opera's PRIMA Pittsburgh Opera's New Guard Washington National Opera's BravO See more

Staying home this long weekend? Check out OPERA America's roundup of all the great opera content and streams being shared from around the world! https://operaamerica.org/applications/schedule/index.aspx

The New Yorker's music critic, Alex Ross, explains Wagner through cinematic history https://www.newyorker.com//how-a-wagner-opera-defined-the-

Chief Creative Officer at Burberry since 2018, Riccardo Tisci, designed the costumes for the opera ‘7 Deaths of Maria Callas’, which had it's word premiere at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich on September 1 https://www.vogue.fr//burberry-opera-costumes-homage-maria