“Houston dreams big, and HGO shares those dreams with audiences through world-class opera that resonates far beyond our stage," General Director and CEO Khori Dastoor said in a statement.

Alyssa Weathersby, Keith Chambers and Wes Landry stop by studio B to chat about bringing this beloved classic to the stage.

At just 12 years old, Daniel Karash already has an impressive list of acting credits to his name. His latest is the title role in Opera in the Heights' production of 'The Little Prince.' Watch his full interview alongside Artistic Director Eiki Isomura as they discuss why this story is so popular.

Damiano Michieletto has been prominent on European stages for two decades, known for contemporary reconsiderations that at times cause controversy.

The violins, violas and cellos played by the Orchestra of the Sea in its debut performance at Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala carry with them tales of desperation and redemption.

During a spine surgery last year, Albert Garcia’s vocal cords were accidentally paralyzed.

It's one of the world's favorite operas, and it will run in Houston form April 21st - May 5th.

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Houston Life Reporter Lauren Kelly joins us live from Rice University’s brand new opera hall. She will show us what it takes to stage an opera performance. Kelly will show us the wigs and costumes, and she will get on stage with performers. The entire Houston community is invited April 9 for a tour, but you and your family can get a preview Thursday on Houston Life.

HOUSTON – Renowned soprano, Nicole Heaston, is one of the most important local voices in opera and a frequent Houston Grand Opera collaborator. “It’s a performance that Houston Grand Opera puts on and I’m co-hosting with Larry (Lawrence) Brownlee, that has all African American singers, and we’re singing standards, opera. I sang gospel music, I sang spirituals, but once I got into high school, my music teacher said, ‘You’re an opera singer and you’re a soprano,’ because I’ve been singing alto. And I said, ‘Black people don’t sing opera,’ and she said ‘Yes, they do,’’ remembered Heaston. Giving Voice 2021 is available to stream for free on the Houston Grand Opera’s website, now through Feb. 21.

DETROIT – When one thinks of the opera, images of a parking garage are unlikely to come to mind, but some unexpected creativity during the pandemic allowed people to experience the opera from their vehicle. This proves it: When you can’t pack people into a theater, you find another way to perform. Michigan Opera Theatre opened its season in late December this way. Each act performed on a different level of the opera house garage. Watch nextREAD: Michigan Opera Theatre names Yuval Sharon new artistic director