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Holiday magic meets mystery in this festive Podmas episode! When a mezzo-soprano-turned-café owner’s holiday opera night is threatened by missing sheet music, she must solve the case before the curtain rises. Packed with humor, opera references, and festive flair, this tale is perfect for opera lovers and holiday fans alike.
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A fun and lighthearted mystery story with operatic flair.Clever nods to opera classics like Figaro and Madame Butterfly.A heartwarming ending that celebrates music, community, and holiday cheer.Call to Action:
Share this episode with fellow opera and mystery fans.Visit bricooper.net for opera-themed holiday treasures.Subscribe for more festive Podmas episodes every day this holiday season!Host Bri Cooper
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Unique treasures from the Operaluscious Holiday Shop, including mugs, ornaments, and totes.Top 5 thoughtful and practical gift ideas for opera singers, from vocal care essentials to performance tickets.
Struggling to find the perfect gift for the opera lover in your life? Look no further! In this Podmas episode, Bri Cooper shares her ultimate opera gift guide featuring:Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned performer or an opera newbie, these gifts will make their holiday season unforgettable.
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Creative and practical gift ideas for opera singers and fans.Highlights of the Operaluscious Holiday Shop on bricooper.net.Tips for meaningful holiday gifting that supports the arts.Host Bri Cooper
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Title: The Ultimate Festive Opera Playlist 🎶✨
Description:
Relaxing classics like Ave Maria and Silent Night.Festive arias perfect for gatherings, such as the Champagne Aria and Brindisi from La Traviata.Whimsical favorites like Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel.
Add a touch of opera’s grandeur to your holiday celebrations with our curated playlist! In this Podmas episode, Bri Cooper shares:Whether you’re decorating your tree, hosting a party, or unwinding by the fire, this playlist sets the perfect holiday mood.
Special Feature:
Check out the official Harbour for the Arts Spotify playlist, packed with these tracks and more, to accompany your holiday season!What You’ll Learn:
The best opera selections for various holiday activities.Fun facts about iconic operas and their festive connections.How opera can elevate your holiday experience.Call to Action:
Listen to the Spotify playlist by searching Harbour for the Arts Podmas.Share your favorite operatic holiday tracks with @BriCooper using #Podmas.Subscribe and tune in tomorrow for Opera-Inspired Holiday Cocktails!Would you like assistance drafting the Spotify playlist or creating promotional graphics for this episode?
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Make your holidays sing with opera-themed crafts! In this Podmas episode, Bri Cooper walks you through two delightful DIY projects:
A sheet music ornament that sparkles on your tree.Opera character place cards to add drama and charm to your holiday table.These simple, fun crafts are perfect for opera lovers and anyone looking to add a unique and creative touch to their seasonal décor.
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Step-by-step instructions for crafting an opera-themed ornament.How to make personalized, opera-inspired place cards.Tips for infusing opera glamour into your holiday décor.Host Bri Cooper
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Title: Opera’s Best Holiday Moments 🎄✨
La bohème: A snowy Christmas Eve in Paris with love and friendship.Die Fledermaus: Glamorous New Year’s Eve parties filled with waltzes and champagne.Hansel and Gretel: A whimsical fairytale perfect for family holiday traditions.
Celebrate the holidays through the magic of opera! In today’s Podmas episode, we explore three iconic operas that embody the festive spirit:Tune in to discover why these operas are the perfect accompaniment to the holiday season.
What You’ll Learn:
The festive themes and magical settings in each opera.How these operas connect to holiday traditions.Fun trivia and insights to enrich your opera experience.Call to Action:
Subscribe to Harbour for the Arts for daily Podmas episodes! Share your favorite holiday opera moments on social media with #HarbourfortheartsPodmas2024 and don’t miss tomorrow’s episode: DIY Diva Decorations.Host Bri Cooper
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Welcome to Harbour for the Arts’ first-ever Podmas! For the next 25 days, we’ll celebrate the joy of opera, lifestyle, and all things festive. Get ready for holiday-themed episodes full of fun, inspiration, and opera magic—all in 15 minutes or less. Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable!
What You’ll Learn:
What Podmas is all about.A sneak peek at the upcoming themes, from opera trivia to holiday crafting.How opera and the holidays go hand in hand.Call to Action:
Subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss a single Podmas episode!Share this episode with a friend who loves opera and the holidays.Host Bri Cooper
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Episode Notes: The Diva Dilemma: What Does It Really Mean?
Explore the origins and evolution of the term "diva" in opera and beyond.Stories of legendary divas, celebrated for their artistry and remembered for their challenges.How modern opera singers redefine the diva label in today’s world.Personal reflections on embracing or rejecting the term as an artist.What does being a “diva” mean to you? Share your thoughts with me!Host Bri Cooper
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Episode Notes: Opera: An Art for Everyone
In this episode , we explore how opera is more than just an elite art form—it's a timeless, emotionally rich experience that anyone can enjoy. Here’s a closer look at what we cover in this episode:
1. Why Opera Resonates with Everyone
2. Busting Myths About Opera
3. Tips for Newcomers to Opera
Key Takeaway: Opera’s stories, characters, and emotions resonate universally, making it an art form that everyone can enjoy. By embracing its accessibility and openness, opera becomes an art for all.
Call to Action: Encourage listeners to experience an opera performance and share their impressions on social media with #OperaForAll.
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A new arts center is coming to the Atlanta Beltline. The Atlanta Opera announced Monday that it will transform the former Bobby Jones Golf Course Clubhouse ”into a home for opera and the performing arts in a community-forward, multi-disciplinary arts center,” according to a news release. Officials said the new venue will feature a recital hall, a theatre, education spaces, rehearsal areas and more.
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Today’s episode will cover tips for staying focused on stage, strategies to mentally compartmentalize personal challenges, and maintaining emotional resilience as a performer.
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Operaluscious Hot Topic - Proms UK What is it? Who started it ? Why is it called Proms.
Tips on mastering your auditions and performances with confidence.
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Operaluscious hot topics includes Trinity Church in NY and their world premier chamber opera Silent Light.
Learning new repertoire does not have to be a drag, or boring. Tips for learning new repertoire as a younger singer and as a more experienced singer.
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Operaluscious: Unmissable $11 Opera Philadelphia Tickets, Angelina Jolie's Standing Ovation as Maria Callas, and Vocal Refresh Tips.
Get the latest buzz in the opera world! Discover how you can snag $11 tickets to Opera Philadelphia, relive Angelina Jolie's stunning 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival for her role as legendary diva Maria Callas, and learn essential techniques to reawaken and strengthen your voice after a summer break. Tune in for an episode packed with exciting opera news and vocal tips to kickstart your fall season!
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n today’s Operaluscious podcast episode, we delve into the exciting news that the English National Opera (ENO) has appointed Matthew Quinn as their new Chorus Director. Matthew, hailing from Belfast and a former assistant content producer at the BBC, expresses his delight in joining ENO and working with their internationally renowned chorus. As we celebrate this artistic milestone, we also address the financial stress faced by performing artists. Remember, financial stability is crucial for sustaining your creative practice!
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Do you dread Valentine's Day because you are spending it alone? Fear not! I have a plan. In today's episode enjoy this casual conversation about how you can celebrate Valentine's Day alone and actually enjoy it!
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We all need to work on strategies for starting the year off right. We all of the best of intentions. How can we put into practice some of the tips that I am talking about in today's episode of Podmas Ep. 18.
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Have you ever felt lonely? Most of us have at one point or another. What do you do about it? Today I am giving a few tips to help you lean into that feeling of loneliness as a performing and or creative artist. Like many of us, we run from it, and run directly into a poor decision or not so great situation simply because we are afraid of being lonely. So let's lean in!
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