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A Who’s Who of Opera: Butler Opera International Competition Unveils Star-Studded 2025 Judging Panel
May 22, 2025
Sarah and Ernest Butler win the 2025 Icon Award where Butler School of Music takes center stage.
May 6, 2025
Butler Opera Center portrays centuries-old emotion with new fervor in ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’
April 23, 2025
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The Marriage of Figaro explores themes of forgiveness and confinement with a Moroccoan style.
April 15, 2025
Garnett Bruce talks about the Butler Opera Center's newest production of The Marriage of Figaro
April 11, 2025
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Director Garnett Bruce discusses the Butler Opera Center's newest production of The Marriage of Figaro.
Opera Singer Sophio Dzidziguri on Winning the Concerto Competition
Feb. 7, 2025
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We talk to opera singer Sophio Dzidziguri, who won the Butler School of Music concerto competition and will perform with Butler's Symphony Orchestra on April 26, 2025.
A Ball, The MET, and a European Festival, the fabulous life of Leah Crocetto
June 13, 2024
Acclaimed soprano Leah Crocetto's unforgettable performances in Sonia Frisell's final two shows of Aida at the Metropolitan Opera led to her receiving a prestigious honor at the Viennese Opera Ball, after which she promptly returned to mentor her DMA students before heading to Vienna to reprise her role at the Opera in Steinbruch festival.