One of the most prestigious opera training programs in the world, San Francisco's acclaimed Merola Opera Program has announced its 2023 season. This year's talented cohort of participants, announced ...

A group of female opera directors is rethinking women’s representation in the male-dominated art form. Since June, Merola Opera Program’s Summer Festival has presented an all-female directed program, ...

When Anna Thompson opened the email, she almost couldn’t believe what she was reading. “I was overjoyed,” said the Rochester native. “I had dreamed of attending Merola for years. Ever since I started ...