April 13, 2023

April 15, 2023

Times T.B.A.

TCU Campus

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Moderated by Dr. Naomi André

About

Fort Worth Opera will present a symposium series at the TCU Campus. Moderated by Dr. Naomi André who was recently appointed the David F. Frey Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, these conversations will address topics of Race and Equitable art-making centered around intentional casting, and making opera stages and companies more inclusive while still addressing the issues and problems of racial injustice. Esteemed speakers will include Dr. Antonio C. Culyer, Visiting Associate Professor of Theatre & Drama at the University of Michigan; Quodesia “Quo” Johnson, TDO Education and Company Culture Manager; Kristian Roberts, TDO Director of Education; Jennifer Bowman,  Director of Community and Learning at Houston Grand Opera; and Marcia Sells, Chief Diversity Officer at Metropolitan Opera. More details and ticket information will be provided as they become available.