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Maria Todaro, an accomplished singer, stage director, fight choreographer and arts entrepreneur is stepping into her biggest role yet, ushering in an ambitious rebrand for Florida’s oldest opera company as the Florida Grand Opera’s new general director.
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Maria Todaro feels the arts in general — and opera in particular — can be a healing force for a troubled world.
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The daughter of Italian opera singer Jose Todaro and Brazilian mezzo-soprano Maria-Helena de Oliveira is coming to South Florida to serve as interim general director of Florida Grand Opera.
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A new FGO program will bring opera performances to 'non-traditional' venues in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
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Shows in large houses are a no-go, but FGO still plans to hold smaller concerts and opera performances throughout both Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
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Soprano Sandra Lopez — who is returning to South Florida in the Florida Grand Opera’s “Madama Butterfly” — has a story not many performers can tell.She…
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A revival of the 1990s opera "Frida" has made its way to South Florida and follows the trajectory of legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo's life.The…
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Inmate deaths in the Florida prison system are up 20 percent over previous years. Last Friday, The Florida Department of Corrections released information…
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Anna Christy was enthralled when she first heard opera. The voices of great opera singers Placido Domingo and Thomas Hampson captivated her. “When I was…
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Susan Danis, General Director and CEO of Florida Grand Opera, speaks with Caroline Breder-Watts about her background, the challenges of of FGO's past…
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It looks like the greatest operatic hero in South Florida this season comes armed with a checkbook instead of a broadsword.Weeks after the Florida Grand…
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In Broward County, it looks like a matter of “no dollars, no divas.”South Florida’s premiere opera company says lack of funds might soon bring down the…