It seems like I’ve been studying German for centuries, yet still can’t write or speak in any kind of meaningful way. My vocabulary is limited, my grammar que...

Wow, the first couple of weeks since I left American soil have been a whirlwind, to say the least! To go back a little bit, I should explain this two-week Ru...

Mid-March, I was notified of my status as a Fulbright Finalist for the 2019 to 2020 year. The feeling was surreal, especially as the congratulations began po...

The new New York City Opera, the namesake of which has been revived by a new board of directors and Michael Capasso, the former director of the now-defunct D...

The New York Festival of Song, founded in 1988 by Michael Barrett and Steven Blier, offers unique evenings of songs rarely heard, or songs rarely heard in co...

Company XIV’s production of Cinderella is New York City theater at its finest. With a nod to the court of Louis the XIV and the grandiosity of Lully’s opera ...

Loft Opera has been hailed as the future of opera by multiple newspapers, magazines, and blogs across the nation, and even said to be “in the process of rein...