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SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — A pillar of Sumter’s cultural and civic life for more than a century, the historic Sumter Opera House is set to close next month for extensive renovations. Built in 1895 ...
BARRE — Maybe you can’t fight City Hall, but you sure can light it — inside and out. Thanks to the upstairs occupant of one of Barre’s more historic buildings, and a landlord-tenant dispute that was ...
Diriyah Company has signed a $1.4bn (SR5.1bn) contract for the development of its iconic Royal Diriyah Opera House. The high-profile contract is the latest in a series of major project announcements ...
The Opera House is set to reopen after five years to host two Liberation Day concerts as part of celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the German occupation. The opening concert ...
The Bjarke Ingels Group has produced one of its most attractive designs in a while with its new opera house. The eye-catching building will be draped in a curving skirt-shaped roof that will also ...
PITTSBURGH — A national treasure in disrepair, the nation’s first Black opera house, located in Pittsburgh, is in desperate need of funding before the building and its legacy are lost forever.
“Every day is overwhelming. It is such a great task,” said Solomon, who is now executive director of the National Opera House. “We (Black people) have always been here in these space ...
The Wheeler Opera House has announced Roaring Fork Rising, a new initiative to highlight and support local talent in the Roaring Fork Valley, according to a press release. The program, hosted in The ...
The next instalment in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is Oslo Opera House, a Snøhetta-designed project that pioneered the concept of architecture as landscape.
Heard Opera House, a 119-year-old venue in downtown Arcadia, is hosting Phantom Fest. The event will feature 10 local original bands from varying genres. The bands performing during the festival ...
What brought about this outpouring of emotion among the usually reticent Britons? The setting by director Richard Jones is beautifully executed: we open with a 19th-century Parisian garret, the ...
Try to think of Australia without immediately envisioning the Sydney Opera House. It’s hard, right?That’s because this striking masterpiece under the Sydney Harbour Bridge has become renowned ...