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First Coast Opera presents A Life in Song: A Cabaret , a program of songs and stories featuring FCO Artistic Director Curtis Tucker ,...

“In light of current world events, First Coast Opera has shifted its upcoming concert from a focus on 19th Century Russian Opera...

Pattie O’Brien Nolton was born and raised in Washington DC, but spent part of every summer in the UK with her mother’s family. She...

By Helena Binder, Director La Traviata -- My preparation for directing any opera starts months before the rehearsals begin. Even if, as...

By Sarah Nordin. Costume design for this production is an exciting undertaking. Using wardrobe to convey a time and place as well as the...

I consider myself to be a Florida native. While not born here, I grew up in the Winter Park/Orlando area and loved spending weekends and...

I serve as the President of the Board of Directors for First Coast Opera. I started with the company in 2008 as the lighting designer for...

I am a member of the Board of First Coast Opera (FCO).I am proud to say that I have been affiliated with the company longer than any...

The enjoyment of food and entertainment has long been an important social ritual. The tradition of the roman banquet is often described...