LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Executive Director Ashley Clark, wrote a letter to the Oregon Arts Watch, to clarify a few things about the funding of OPERA IN THE PARK Portland.
HELLO, ROSE CITY!
Interim Artistic Director Nick Fox and soprano Sandra Piques Eddy give a captivating performance of the Habanera from Carmen on Hello, Rose City!.
OPERA IN THE PARK RETURNS
OPERA IN THE PARK Portland returns with a free performance of “Carmen.” The organization is prepared for another crowd of 5,000 on July 27 in Peninsula Park
150 YEARS OF CARMEN
OPERA IN THE PARK Portland is bringing a free performance of Carmen to Peninsula Park, inviting the community to enjoy world-class opera in a beautiful outdoor setting.
INTERVIEW WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ASHLEY CLARK
All Classical host Brand Parisi spoke with Ashley Clark about her new role, and OPERA IN THE PARK Portland’s upcoming production of Bizet’s Carmen on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Portland’s Peninsula Park.
HOLLYWOOD THEATRE BENEFIT SCREENING
Hollywood Theatre is set to host a community benefit screening of the film “Moonstruck” this Saturday, May 31. The event is in collaboration with OPERA IN THE PARK Portland.
SPIRITUAL, SONGS AND ARIAS BY BLACK COMPOSERS
OPERA IN THE PARK Portland, in partnership with PLACE, Portland Parks & Recreation’s Community Music Center, and Y.O.U.TH, will present acclaimed bass DeAndre Simmons and esteemed pianist Claire Forstman in a powerful recital that will be repeated three times across the city of Portland.
OPERA IN THE PARK TO MOVE TO THE EASTSIDE
After 21 years in Washington Park’s Rose Garden Amphitheater, OPERA IN THE PARK Portland is moving across the river to Peninsula Park. The free Sunday, Aug. 4, performance of Verdi’s La Traviata will be at the historic gazebo there.
OPERA IN THE PARK TAKE MUSIC TO THE PEOPLE
Portland’s annual Opera in the Park will take place in Washington Park on Sunday, Aug. 13, with a production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Rigoletto,” one of the greatest operas in the canon.