Guerrilla Opera has embraced online programming this season with a series of “Covid experiments.” As the final event of the Boston New Music Festival, “Dreamwalker, a month-long audio-visual production, combines a group of these experiments in a veritable feast of drama, film, and music.
Read MoreGuerilla Opera, in partnership with HC Media, joins the opening weekend Boston New Music Festival with a live studio performance of Dreamwalker.
Read MoreFor 14 seasons, the Guerilla Opera in Boston has used innovative music techniques to tell stories and engage its audience.
Read MoreMayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture announce the City of Boston awarded $815,000 in grants to 146 local arts and cultural organizations as part of the Arts and Culture COVID-19 Fund, including Guerilla Opera!
Read MoreBoston Singer’s Resource interviews composer Emily Koh about HER:alive|un|dead: a media opera with comments from Co-Artistic Director Aliana de la Guardia.
Read MoreOur fourteenth season is kicking off with a Bash, the Guerilla Backyard Bash, a virtual backyard gala that offers you an exclusive taste of what we’ve got cooking! Music by Emily Koh, Mischa Salkind-Pearl, Kaja Saariaho and more amazing news!
Read MoreGuerilla Opera Co-Artistic Director Aliana de la Guardia and composer Emily Koh join Opera America for Good News Friday, a space to talk about positive change, to share good news from the field, and enjoy a chat with friends and colleagues.
Read MoreGuerilla Opera received an award from OPERA America’s Opera Grants for Female Composers: Commissioning Grants program, supported by the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation to support composer Emily Koh’s first evening length opera, HER:alive|un|dead: a media opera!
Read MoreIn this inaugural episode, Keturah speaks with Brenda Huggins, the Director of Engagement Programs at Guerilla Opera in Boston.
Read MoreThis summer, we’re gathering virtually to explore script writing for opera in a supportive creative community to experiment with the many approaches to bringing stories to the stage through voice and music. This Lab will discuss the ensemble’s vibrant and unique repertoire with the librettists and composers who created them in an intimate examination of the creation process.
Read MoreWe shifted some things around, but now our June offerings are set. They begin this week!
Read MoreWorkshop postponed to participate in a peaceful protest in Haverhill marching from the Trinity Stadium (12:30 pm) to the PD station. This is a continued effort, and although we are all getting back to our scheduled programs, let us keep this in the forefront of our minds.
Read MoreWords cannot begin to adequately express the deep emotion our entire ensemble feels right now as we witness the continued injustice, racism and violence against Black people in America. As individuals, we must not sit on the sidelines when faced with injustice. There are things that each and every one of us can do – today and every day – to raise awareness and become an active part of the solution. We ask you to act.
Read MoreAt the Slosberg Music Center at Brandeis University on Saturday night, local artist-run company Guerilla Opera stripped down to the bare essentials to live-stream its Emergence Composer Fellowship Showcase of five new short operas. A grand total of 20 people were allowed into the building’s recital hall, which seats roughly 200: a six-person ensemble, some of the featured composers, and a small tech team. Co-artistic directors Aliana de la Guardia and Julia Noulin-Mérat jumped into action as stage crew and managers, and did their best to keep the company’s spirits up.
Read MoreThe Boston Musical Intelligencer reviews our inaugural Emergence Composer Fellowship.
Read MoreThe Guerillas have asked enough of their generous and badass ensemble this season and have decided that the most responsible thing to do is to cancel the rest of it for health and safety purposes surrounding COVID-19.
Read MoreGuerilla Opera’s season starts Saturday, March 14, 2020! Experience a showcase of five world premiere one-act operas written by composers from Guerilla Opera’s inaugural Emergence Composer Fellowship
Read MoreKnown for all things new, intimate, and experiential, we give you more new works, more composers, fabulous All Stars, and more events in their 13th season with performances in Boston and Washington D.C.!
Read MoreDiscover new composers, operas, workshops and events in Guerilla Opera's 13th Season!
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