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Ginger Costa-Jackson’s Nonpareil Carmen Scores for San Diego Opera

By Ken Herman | April 1, 2019 |

San Diego Opera General Director David Bennett wisely hired Ginger Costa-Jackson to sing the title role of his company’s recently opened production of Bizet’s “Carmen.” Vocally and dramatically, Costa-Jackson’s Carmen is simply nonpareil.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Delivers Stunning Artistry and Message of Hope

By Kris Eitland | March 30, 2019 |

The mixed-rep programs included works by Ronald K. Brown and Robert Battle. Both ended with Ailey’s Revelations. We see the influence of Lester Horton, and Ailey’s gift for using props and creating tension…

Sacra/Profana: Luminous Singing for the Lives and Strength of Women

By Ken Herman | March 29, 2019 |

Last weekend, March 22 & 23, 2019, the San Diego choral ensemble Sacra/Profana presented “Gender: X,” an adventurous and challenging collage of works by women composers and poets under the direction of guest conductor Emilie Amrein.

Cygnet’s Transcendent ‘Perestroika’ Exceeds Promise of ‘Millennium Approaches’

By Ken Herman | March 26, 2019 |

Under Cygnet Theatre Artistic Director Sean Murray’s astute direction, this searing production of “Perestroika” commands the Cygnet stage in Old Town. It will play in repertory with Murray’s
electrifying production of Tony Kushner’s first part of “Angels in America: Millennium Approaches” through April 24, 2019 .

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