by patrickmccoy | Dec 14, 2023 | Across the Arts, Article, Reviews
IN RECITAL: Baritone Justin Austin performed a program of wide-ranging emotions. (Photos: Scott Suchman) by Patrick D. McCoy Each year, Washington National Opera recognizes an outstanding vocal artist with the Marian Anderson Vocal Award. This year’s...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Jul 23, 2020 | Article, Exclusive, Featured, News
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: In a response to a myriad of adjustments in the world of opera and the performing arts, opera luminaries have stepped up and out on numerous issues during this time. by Patrick D. McCoy It is no denying that this period of social distancing...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Mar 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
RETURNING TO EMERGE: From her performing in DC at The Kennedy Center during her college days, to appearing in recital as the recipient of the Marian Anderson Award, mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges takes center stage in her début with Washington National Opera in...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Feb 11, 2020 | Article, Breaking News, Featured, News
IN GREAT COMPANY: Liverman joins the ranks of recent recipients such as Soloman Howard, J’Nai Bridges, Ryan Speedo Green, Janai Brugger, John Holiday, Lawrence Brownlee, among others as the 2020 Marian Anderson Award recipient. by Patrick D. McCoy In the...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Sep 28, 2018 | Article, Featured, News
FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS: A true success story, Ryan Speedo Green makes his recital début in the Nation’s Capital. by Patrick D. McCoy Virginia native Ryan Speedo Green will be presented in recital as the 2018 Marian Anderson Award recipient at The...