schedule
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May Festival – Porgy and Bess: Festival Finale
May 23, 2026
The Geraldine V. Chavez Center for the Choral Arts Music Hall
Cincinnati, OHTicketswith Anthony Parnther, conductor
Alfred Walker, bass-baritone
May Festival Chorus
May Festival Youth Chorus
Classical Roots Community Choir -
Lakes Area Music Festival
August 14 & 16, 2026
Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts
Brainerd, MNTicketsBizet: Carmen
Lisenka Heijboer Castañon, Opera Director
Çağla Karslıoğlu, Scenic and Costume Designer
Julia Bullock, Carmen
Paul Appleby, Don José
Evan Hughes, Escamillo
Katerina Burton, Micaëla -
National Opera of Paris
September 9-19, 2026
Palais Garnier
Paris, FranceTicketsPearl Noire: Meditations for Josephine
Music by Tyshawn Sorey
Libretto by Claudia Rankine -
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
October 30 & 31, 2026
Powell Hall
St. Louis, MOTicketsBarber: Knoxville, Summer of 1915
with Stéphane Denève, conductor