In the Wings

The Fall of the House of Usher takes place between U.S. and Mexico and between truth and imagination. How did we get from Poe's story to this modern take?

Haley Bryant was a Community Engagement internt. Read about her perspective on our Opera Creation Boot Camp and Opera Camp week.

Take a quick review of our Study Guide for Norma before listening to the full opera in our free on demand broadcast.

Around 400 high school and college students across greater Boston attended BLO’s Final Dress Rehearsal of The Barber of Seville. For many, it was their first experience with opera. Many of the students were surprised and delighted that it was laugh-out-loud funny!

At BLO, we’re dedicated to providing educational resources not only to our patrons, but also to educators and schools throughout the Boston community.

This is the second in a series where we tackle the adorable, the silly, and the thought-provoking questions about opera that we’ve received from students.

BLO’s Education team has been hard at work, facilitating a professional development workshop for educators. Read on for a daily update from the workshop!

The first in a series where we tackle the adorable, silly, and thought-provoking questions about opera from students... Where did the word opera originate?

BLO’s 40th Anniversary Season has been an incredible year here in the Community Engagement department. Here are a few highlights!

The creative process of making an opera in a classroom has many benefits to the community.