by friendsofopera.unlopera | Apr 8, 2025 | Next Event
Please join us for the Opera Scenes Soirée presented by the fabulous students at UNL. The Landing (3500 Faulkner Drive)Tuesday, May 6th6:30pm Reception7:00pm Scenes programThis is a free event. Space is Limited so RSVP is needed to reserve your seat. RSVP...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Apr 4, 2025 | Featured
By Sharla Cerra I recently spoke with Tanner Engeseth and Ella Young, students at the UNL Glenn Korff School of Music. Tanner, who is in his first year of a Master’s program studying Voice Performance, is a baritone. Ella, a senior, is a mezzo. They serve as student...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Mar 7, 2025 | News
by William Shomos, Director of UNL Opera In May of 2024 UNL alum Jared Hiscock, guest artists Brandon Bell and Philip Daniel, and I premiered a concert-piece, Song of Myself, at the Salt Creek Song Festival in Ashland, Nebraska. This February we gave it a second...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Feb 18, 2025 | News
It’s understandable to hear the title Urinetown and have a few questions. Will the Spring Musical this year be reduced to two hours of potty humor? What kinds of educational experiences will the faculty in the Glenn Korff School of Music and Johnny Carson School of...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Feb 18, 2025 | News
The Friends of Opera Scholarship has been an integral part of our organization’s mission for many years. The 2024-25 school year, however, is the first year in which this scholarship will be renewable for four consecutive academic years, allowing the recipient to be...