UrbanArias tells modern American stories through the powerful medium of opera.
Through its commitment to excellence, representation, and creativity, UrbanArias diversifies the operatic canon by commissioning and producing contemporary, accessible, short works; contributes to the DC area’s artistic growth and cultural diversity; focuses national attention on the people and process of contemporary opera; and brings new audiences to this powerful, timely, and important art form.
UrbanArias tells modern American stories through the powerful medium of opera.
Through its commitment to excellence, representation, and creativity, UrbanArias diversifies the operatic canon by commissioning and producing contemporary, accessible, short works; contributes to the DC area’s artistic growth and cultural diversity; focuses national attention on the people and process of contemporary opera; and brings new audiences to this powerful, timely, and important art form.