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Opera Composers: 5 Composers for the Meticulous Opera Enthusiast

Operas are stories to music and vocals. A few opera composers have reached successful heights with their work with worldwide acclaim centuries later. Here we have five opera composers that created fantastic operatic pieces, yet only the meticulous opera fan are able...

New Performing Arts Shows on Cennarium: Ravel, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and More!

Earlier this month, we released ten new performing arts shows and theatrical productions, now available for on-demand video streaming on Cennarium! At Cennarium, we’re working hard to make the performing arts more accessible, affordable, and available to...

5 Strong Female Characters in Opera

Looking for some feminine inspiration? Even though opera is full of male heroes saving the day, there are countless female characters who deserve just as much recognition as any character. Here are our favorite 5 strong female opera characters. 1. Cleopatra For...

5 of the Best Anti-Heroes in Opera

The anti-hero is one of the most popular archetypes in film and television today. As with most tropes, opera was doing the anti-hero for hundreds of years before the camera was even invented. Whether it’s because they have good intentions and bad means, or they have...

5 of Opera’s Greatest Villains

Sometimes it’s just more fun to root for the villain of a show. As long as Operas have been written there has always been a strong antagonist that fuels the drama of the piece. In fact, there have been so many dastardly villains in opera it’s hard to...

4 Child Opera Prodigies.

While some people go through their entire lives not knowing what they were meant to do on this Earth, others get that insight at an astoundingly early age. Child prodigies appear in many areas of expertise like science, math, history, and the arts. Of course, we are...

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Opera Composers: 5 Composers for the Meticulous Opera Enthusiast
October 17th, 2018
Operas are stories to music and vocals. A few opera composers have reached successful heights with their work with worldwide acclaim centuries later. Here we have five opera composers that created […]
10 Facts About Lin-Manuel Miranda
October 12th, 2018
With all the continuing buzz surrounding the wildly successful musical Hamilton, lately, in entertainment and political news, we thought it would be fun to look at the man who is the genius behind […]
Breathing New Life (And Living Water) into an Old Ballet Classic
October 9th, 2018
Old. Boring. Sexist. Long. Only for hardcore fans. Oh, and also most popular ever. And almost always sold out. What ballet am I describing? Swan Lake, of course. The beloved (and sometimes loathed) […]
Kids Theater: 16 Super Effective Tips for a (Stress-Free) Fun Day Out
October 2nd, 2018
As winter rolls around, having some indoor days planned for the kids can help those long, grey days feel a little more manageable. But when it comes to live theater, planning days out with the kids […]
7 Old Places With Musical Backgrounds Around The World
September 24th, 2018
Music lovers will understand the struggle of finding places to visit that speak to them. There are a number of places with musical backgrounds and history, and thousands of people visit these places […]

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