Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nicole Paiement, artistic director for Opera Parallèle, conducts the rehearsal of "Hello, Star" at 836M in San Francisco on Oct.

Opera Parallèle will launch the 2025-26 season with Hello, Star, a Hands-On Opera World Premiere from composer Carla Lucero and librettist Jarrod Lee, scheduled for three performances Saturday, Oct.

Opera Parallle, San Francisco's innovating champion of new work, opens its 2025-26 season this weekend with an inspirational show celebrating Black women scientists. The world premiere "Hello, Star" ...

When Opera Parallèle was looking for its next commission, Artist Director Nicole Paiement knew it would take a community - and a lot of lead time. Now three years later, that vision is ready for its ...