Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Abandon is one of the three pillars of art, says Anthony Roth Costanza, pictured here as Akhnaten in Philip Glass' opera of the ...

Stephen Wall, tenor and longtime Seattle Opera Chorus member, is retiring after the company's upcoming "Tosca" performances. Wall also became known as Ballard Opera Man, when he performed in his front ...

Next week, more than 50,000 people are expected to camp in Nevada's Black Rock Desert for the Burning Man festival. Among the towering fire sculptures, elaborate neo-Victorian costumes and LED ...

Idina Menzel opened the 24th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ceremony by performing Adam Sandler's "Opera Man." Opera Man was character that Sandler performed on Saturday ...

SAN FRANCISCO--For Ron Meiners, the aha! moment came during Burning Man 2006. A longtime attendee of the countercultural arts festival, Meiners had been thinking about how one would explain what ...

In a vast studio at the Seattle Opera Center on a recent Monday evening, a glorious noise was heard. While rehearsing the end of Act I of the beloved Puccini opera “Tosca,” the voices of 46 Seattle ...