A NEW LENS ON OPERA
& THE ARTS
A NEW LENS ON OPERA APPRECIATION & THE ARTS
WHAT'S TRENDING
THE OPERA TALK
FOR NOW: OPERA IN EBONY
We are gearing up for Black History Month, 2025 with Opera in Ebony: Tribute to African American Singers in Opera. Tanisha dives into the rich history of the African diaspora and its influence on the opera industry. From the trailblazers who conquered uncharted territory on the opera stage to black singers carrying the torch today, Opera in Ebony explores unique memorable voices.
pictured: Jessye Norman (2014 , Estate Of Evelyn Hofer)
What's On
Attend an Opera Talk
Opera Talks is presented online and/or live. Take a look at where Tanisha will present next.
Opera Trends: Opera in Ebony
Gear up for Black History Month with a Tribute to Black Singers in Opera
The Power of Love in Opera
Love expresses in many entertaining ways in Opera. Learn about love duets at the opera.
From the Archive
Listen to Tanisha's tribute to Black Women in Opera from the former Metropolitan Opera Guild in February 2020
NEW MAGAZINE: ARTS BRÈVE
Bring the Arts to your Audience:
Programming Ideas
for Spring 2025
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"Opera Programming may not be a good fit for every community. However, when it is marketed correctly and welcomed by the audience, it is an instant success."
BY THE NUMBERS
*as of November '24
577
Number of times
Opera Talks was
presented
throughout
the East Coast
50
Lectures on Opera &
Classical Music Available
to Present
85
Libraries, Colleges,
Assisted Living
& Senior Centers Served
(Combined)
62
Repeat Customers
9
Years presenting
Opera & Classical Music
Programs
Meet the Founder & Host
Tanisha Mitchell
Tanisha Mitchell is the founder and CEO of Opera Talks, an arts outreach company that brings a new spin on opera lectures by using technology, artifacts, and even her own singing to teach and inspire audiences. Her outreach continues to grow on the east coast from Long Island to Florida through libraries, community centers and beyond. Named a "Mover and Shaker" by Library Journal, Tanisha Mitchell is known for her innovative work in the arts in NYC, Long Island and beyond.
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