Florida Grand Opera’s current production of Norma, Vincenzo Bellini’s beloved bel canto singfest from 1831, has a little something extra for its patrons: An added aria by Richard Wagner. But it already has the basic thing it needs, and that’s thrilling singing. Working off a strong directorial vision from Nic Muni, FGO’s Norma features standout vocal work from its four chief … [Read more...]
Weekend arts picks: Sept. 25-28
Art: Award-winning Lake Worth sculptor and master builder Norman Gitzen has been chosen to participate in Miami GuitarTown, a public arts project featuring 10-foot-tall fiberglass Gibson Les Paul model guitars that are painted by local and national artists. The enormous guitars will be showcased throughout Miami in parks, landmarks and sponsored locations and will be auctioned … [Read more...]