Inscreva-se no Intensivo de Música Nova na Guarda do Embau

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De 2 a 7 de junho de 2025 Cresça na Cena Contemporânea, compondo, tocando, e cantando. Inscreva-se Agora [link para formulário] Prazo: Até 15 de Maio! Direção Artística e Equipe Diretor Artístico: João MacDowell Maestro: Elen Ortiz Participações Especiais: Soprano Laiana de Oliveira IBOC Ensemble (liderado pela violinista Paloma Pitaya) Realização: International Brazilian Opera Institute […]

Enroll in New Music Summer Intensive in Brazil

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 From  June 2 to 7, 2025 [APPLICATION LINK] DEADLINE: MAY 15 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT DEADLINE: APRIL 16 Artistic Director: João MacDowellConductor: Elen OrtizFeaturing: Soprano Laiana de Oliveira IBOC Ensemble (led by Violinist Paloma Pitaya) Hosted by the International Brazilian Opera Institute (IBOC)In partnership with Casa Nobre Cultural Institute at Guarda do Embaú, Santa Catarina, Brazil […]

Chamada para Audições – IBOC Brasília – Auditions!

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[LINK PARA FORMULÁRIO DE INSCRIÇÃO] Español abajo English below Português Prazo para Envio Online: 11 de abrilAnúncio por E-mail dos Convocados: 15 de abrilDatas das Audições Presenciais: 27 e 28 de abril de 2025Resultado das Audições: 30 de maio de 2025 Obras em Seleção: Por Quem os Sinos Dobram (For Whom The Bell Tolls)Composta por […]

4th Composition Immersion at Guarda: The Soprano

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When: From 8:00 AM on June 2 to 9:00 PM on June 7, 2025 Artistic Director: João MacDowellMusic Director: Elen OrtizFeaturing: Soprano Laiana de Oliveira Paloma Pitaya Ensemble (led by Violinist Paloma Pitaya) Hosted by the International Brazilian Opera Institute (IBOC)In partnership with Casa Nobre Cultural Institute at Guarda do Embaú, Santa Catarina – Brazil […]

4a Imersão em Composição da Guarda 2025

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  4ª Imersão em Composição na Guarda: A Soprano Quando: Das 8h do dia 2 de junho às 21h do dia 7 de junho de 2025 Diretor Artístico: João MacDowellDiretora Musical: Elen OrtizCom Participação de: Soprano Laiana de Oliveira Ensemble Paloma Pitaya (liderado pela 1ª violinista Paloma Pitaya) Realização do Instituto Educacional da Companhia Internacional […]

Plastic Flowers in Czech – Documentary – How to produce an Opera

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In 2024, the International Brazilian Opera Company received a request to authorize a performance of Plastic Flowers, an opera by João MacDowell. This educational production was set to take place at the Janáček Academy in Brno, Czech Republic, with the music adapted and performed in the Czech language. Plastic Flowers is an opera available for […]

IBOC Composition Immersion 2024: Artists & Program Highlights

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  We had an incredible time at our annual Composition Workshop in Guarda do Embaú, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Majestic whales appeared close to shore, offering our composers unforgettable inspiration. To crown the experience, the remarkable quartet led by Paloma Pitaya delivered captivating performances of every participating composer’s work, making this year’s workshop truly extraordinary. Experience […]

More Opera – Undivided Spirit: A Concert of Strenght and Unity

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The Manhattan Opera Repertory Ensemble (MORE Opera) presents “Undivided Spirit: A Concert of Strength and Unity” a free concert of opera excerpts and Dominican and African American music arranged by composer and pianist Dr. Patricio Molina on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 7:30 PM at West End Collegiate Church, 245 West 77th Street, New York, NY 10024.

Digital Auditions for Opera Nova Festival 2024

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The International Brazilian Opera Company (IBOC) is excited to announce digital auditions for the upcoming Opera Nova Festival in New York City on November 15 & 16, 2024, at St. John’s in the Village. We are seeking talented vocalists to fill key roles. Audition Details: We are currently looking for the following voice types: – […]