Shows
The Scene RoomJoel Ivany — Bridging Tradition and Innovation in OperaSend us a textIn this episode, Elizabeth Bowman sits down with Joel Ivany, the visionary Artistic Director of Edmonton Opera and Director of Opera at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Joel shares his passion for community outreach and engagement, focusing on how opera can continue to resonate with new audiences.They explore the evolving landscape of audience retention, emphasizing how surveys and feedback can help transform casual attendees into lifelong opera enthusiasts. Could Augmented Reality play a role in making opera more accessible? Joel...
2025-01-2925 min
The Opera Glasses PodcastBaritone Elliot Madore: Identity and CareerEmbark on a riveting journey with The Opera Glasses Podcast as we host the magnificent Canadian baritone Elliot Madore, who opens up about the nuances of embodying roles in both contemporary and time-honoured operas. Elliot unveils the behind-the-scenes magic of collaborating with composer Matthew Aucoin for his role in Eurydice (Boston Lyric Opera) and contrasts this with his most recent performances with Edmonton Opera in the title role of their Don Giovanni. He reflects on his long career to-date: the challenges of sustaining a career in opera, and what...
2024-02-2825 min
The Opera Glasses PodcastEp. 2: Cultivating New Voices in Arts Journalism with Michael Zarathus-CookIn this episode, I, Elizabeth Bowman, am joined by the insightful Michael Zarathus-Cook, Managing Editor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Chief Editor of Cannopy Magazine. We're peeling back the curtain on the Emerging Arts Writer Program at the Banff Centre (part of Joel Ivany's Chamber Music and Opera program), revealing the nuts and bolts of nurturing new, vibrant voices in arts journalism. Michael, leaving his basketball enthusiasm courtside, brings his wealth of experience to our conversation, focusing on the need for writers who can create captivating arts coverage that resonates with audiences far and wide.Linking...
2024-01-2539 min
The Opera Glasses PodcastEp 4: Today's Opera Scene with Joel IvanyJoel Ivany, a Canadian director and Artistic Director of Against the Grain Theatre and Edmonton Opera AND Program Director for Opera at the Banff Centre, joins Elizabeth Bowman in a conversation about the opera industry right now, reviews, where we're headed, and more. All episodes of The Opera Glasses podcast are hosted by the editor of Opera Canada, currently Michael Jones after Elizabeth Bowman hosted seasons 1 and 2. Follow Opera Canada on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Visit OperaCanada.ca for all of your Canadian Opera news and reviews.
2022-12-2223 min
Talkin’ BluesTalkin’ Blues Podcast Episode 342 - Joel IvanyA conversation with Canadian stage director and artistic director of Against the Grain Theatre, artistic director of Edmonton Opera and Program Director for Opera at the Banff Centre, Joel Ivany - www.atgtheatre.com
2022-12-1657 min
Critical MassJoel Ivany and the future of operaCanadian stage director Joel Ivany joins the podcast this week to chat about producing opera experiences that resonate with our current lives.
2022-11-2554 min
Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in CanadaThe True Entrepreneurial Mindset! How To Scale Quickly…Guest: Taylor Seers and Jeremy Ivany.
This week’s podcast guests are Taylor Seers and Jeremy Ivany. This amazing young couple started at only 20 years old. They’re now a few years older and are thriving in the world of real estate investing. They’ve harnessed creative financing by borrowing from friends and family to grow their portfolios. It all began when Jeremy lived in Western Canada and was renting a room from a 21-year-old investor. He quickly started to calculate how much money this investor was making and realized the potential. They now do some Joint Venture...
2021-08-2747 min
Moment of TruthMOT - Joel Ivany, Miriam Khalil & Robyn Grant-Moran (January 5th, 2021)Joel Ivany & Miriam Khalil (artistic director, Toronto Symphony Orchestra's Messiah/Complex); Robyn Grant-Moran (Canadian Opera Company's Key Change podcast)
2020-12-3157 min
The Confluence CastOpera ColumbusHow does one lead the rebirth of a performing arts organization? I sat down with Peggy Kriha Dye, General and Artistic Director of Opera Columbus, to talk about this weekend’s production of Orphée Et Eurydice (running April 20-22 at the Southern Theatre), her beginnings as a singer, how she came to call Central Ohio home, and the unique opportunities for collaboration and growth inherent in the Columbus performing arts scene.
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Opera Columbus
Orphée Et Eurydice
CAPA
BalletMet
Southern Theatre
The Juilliard School
Metropolitan Opera
Shakespeare in the Park
Opera Goes To School
KIPP...
2018-04-1737 min
Toronto SymphonyTSO Podcast 107: Joel Ivany + Wallis GiuntaStage director Joel Ivany introduces his new semi-staged adaptation of Kurt Weill's The Seven Deadly Sins. Plus, soloist Wallis Giunta describes the genesis of the production.
2017-06-0811 min