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Opera Baltimore wants you to 'Fall for Opera'

Kevin Short (L) and Denique Isaac perform at the 2022 'Fall for Opera' presented by Opera Baltimore in Mt. Vernon Square Park. Photo: Nicole Steinberg
Kevin Short (L) and Denique Isaac perform at the 2022 'Fall for Opera' presented by Opera Baltimore in Mt. Vernon Square Park. Photo: Nicole Steinberg

Arias sung in foreign languages, big voices, even bigger emotions! Opera can be daunting for some people. But Opera Baltimore meets audiences where they are -- and its ‘Fall for Opera’ outdoor series is just the ticket! We get a preview.

Links: Opera Baltimore, Fall for Opera, Opera on the Avenue.

Sheilah Kast is the host of On The Record, Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:00 am.
Melissa Gerr is a Senior Producer for On the Record. She started in public media at Twin Cities Public Television in St. Paul, Minn., where she is from, and then worked as a field producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland. She made the jump to audio-lover in Baltimore as a digital media editor at Mid-Atlantic Media and Laureate Education, Inc. and as a field producer for "Out of the Blocks." Her beat is typically the off-beat with an emphasis on science, culture and things that make you say, 'Wait, what?'