For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...

In depicting Marie van Goethem, one of the lower-class girls training at the Paris Opera Ballet, Degas fashioned the figure out of real materials, including a linen bodice, muslin tutu, satin dance ...

In September, the university introduced the Degas Gallery into the Purdue Memorial Union. However, the authenticity of that ...

THE Palais Garnier, the historic opera house of the Paris Opera, will close its doors starting in mid-2027 for a two-year renovation, the Opera told AFP on Oct. 31, 2024. The closure of the almost 150 ...

Damiano Michieletto brings plenty of pizzazz to Offenbach's crowdpleaser, but wastes some of his on-stage talents ...

George Loomis on “Macbeth” at the Parma Festival Verdi.

This beloved opera, featuring both local talent and national stars, tells a timeless story of love and heartbreak set in ...

On his return to London, in complete contrast, he found himself booked to play in the pit at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ... Frozen, An American in Paris, Les Misérables, West Side Story and ...

Degas's work renders fleeting moments in the flow of life in the 19th century. His images of dancers have become some of the most recognizable in the world. "Blue Dancers" by Edgar Degas is a ...

In a rare case of an author adapting her own work for the stage, the author is the librettist of a bilingual opera now taking ...

The building is considered one of the architectural masterpieces of the capital city. Paris Opéra offers rich ballet opera and concert programmes for young and old and welcomes almost 900,000 ...