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Semyon Bychkov will succeed Gustavo Dudamel as music director of the Paris Opera starting in August 2028. The 73-year-old ...

The earliest documentation of a New Orleans opera performance was in 1796, the opera “Sylvain,” by Andre Gretry.

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Zakir Khan, India's top Hindi comedian, is back at Dubai Opera in January 2026. Find out what to expect, ticket details (16+) ...

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Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a ...