2021
Fabián Arciniegas, tenor
Maureen Batt, soprano
Claire Harris, piano
Tara Scott, piano
Featuring world premières by Canadian composers Amy Brandon, Chia Yin Wu, and Elisha Denburg; Colombian composer Mario Gómez-Vignes, and a preview from Maureen’s upcoming album.
Tix available soon!
Maureen Batt, soprano
Tara Scott, piano
Hilary Brown, cello
Courage, Curiosity, Compassion
As our priorities become increasingly and sparklingly clear to us, let us embrace courage, explore curiosity, and exude compassion. Please join us for a chuckle and a musical hug featuring a program with hope, humour, and warmth.
Featuring works by Anna Höstman, Jules Massenet, Richard Strauss, Saman Shahi, Rosśa Crean, Leonard Bernstein
2020
World première of Monica Pearce’s opera December: a one-act opera for three sopranos and string quartet
December is a lighthearted story about travel (remember travel?), family, holiday stress, relationships, and remembering not to wrap your presents before you fly.
Erin Bardua, Maureen Batt, and Danielle Buonaiuto, sopranos
Tara Scott, Music Director/Conductor
String Quartet: Jennifer Jones, violin; Anne Simons, violin; Alexandra Bates, viola; Hilary Brown, cello
www.essentialopera.com/december for more info and full creative team
2019
Noviembre 14, 2019, 7:30PM
Museo El Castillo
Cra 9s N. 32-269
Medellín, Colombia
Entrada libre
Noviembre 13, 2019, 7:00PM
Teatro de Bellas Artes de Risaralda
Cra 27 N. 10-02
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Pereira, Colombia
Entrada libre
Noviembre 10, 2019 11:00PM
Evento privado
Bogotá
Noviembre 9, 2019, 5:00PM
Museo Nacional
Cra 7 N. 28-66
Bogotá, Colombia
Entrada libre
November 5, 2019, 7:30PM
Heliconian Hall
35 Hazelton Ave.
Yorkville, Toronto, ON
Tickets HERE
Facebook event HERE
October 31, 2019, 6:30PM
Paul O’Regan Hall
Halifax Central Library
5440 Spring Garden Rd.
Halifax, NS
RSVP HERE
Facebook event HERE
May 10, 7:30PM
Classical Spring Concert
Classical Spring Concert
Amahl Arulanandam, Maureen Batt, Cheryl Duvall, Terry Lim
Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church
130 Scugog St.
Bowmanville, ON
Tickets $15 at the door
April 25-28 2019
Diva Station Trio | Bonus Feature | Neptune Theatre
Neptune Theatre’s Scotiabank Stage
Halifax, NS
Maureen Batt, Laura Caswell, Sarah Richardson
Gwen Dawson, piano
Richard Belding, bass
Mike Carroll, drums
April 2019
Halifax Kiwanis Music Festival
Adjudicator
Musical Theatre and Voice Classes
Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts and First Baptist Church, Halifax, NS
February 8, 9, 10, 3:00PM
Mere | Winter Solstice: Souls of Sirens | Jongleur Opera Productions
Mere | Winter Solstice: Souls of Sirens | Jongleur Opera Productions
Jeri Brown Jongleur Opera Productions
CANADIAN MUSEUM OF IMMIGRATION, Halifax
2018
May 10, 730PM
Classical Spring Concert
Classical Spring Concert
Amahl Arulanandam, Maureen Batt, Cheryl Duvall, Ilana Waniuk
Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church
130 Scugog St.
Bowmanville, ON
Tickets $15 at the door
May 5, 7:30PM
ECMA | Classical Stage
ECMA | Classical Stage
East Coast Music Awards
Classical Stage Showcase
presented by
the Canadian Music Centre and Debut Atlantic
with
Ventus Machina; Maureen Batt and Simon Docking; Derek Charke and WIRED! Ensemble; Duo Concertante; Jeff Reilly; and Symphony Nova Scotia
Tickets and info here
FB event here
April 22, 3PM
Lauretta | Orchestra Toronto | Essential Opera
Lauretta | Orchestra Toronto | Essential Opera
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini)
with Orchestra Toronto
Tickets and info here
FB event here
March 26-29
Truro Music Festival
Adjudicator
Musical Theatre Classes
Marigold Centre, Truro, NS
February 17, 8:00PM
Crossing Borders
with Maria Murphy and Dan Martin
Biello Martin Studio
148 N 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA
For more info and to reserve a spot, email info@biellomartin.com
February 14, 7:30PM
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
with Cheryll Duvall, piano
Heliconian Hall
35 Hazelton Ave., Toronto, ON
Tickets online and at the door
$20 General / $15 Students/Arts Workers
January 20, 7:30PM
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
with Cheryl Duvall, piano
The Peggy Corkum Music Room
6181 Lady Hammond Rd.
Halifax, NS
Tickets online and at the door
$20 General / $15 Students/Arts Workers
January 6, matinee recital
Open Waters Festival
Open Waters Festival
MacAloney Room 406
Dalhousie Arts Centre
6101 University Ave., Halifax, NS
2017
December 21, 6:00PM
Come Carol with Me
Carols and sing-along
Maureen Batt, soprano
Catherine MacDonald, piano
pavilion, Beaverbrook Art Gallery
703 Queen St., Fredericton, NB
Admission to the gallery by donation
Admission to the sing-along pay-what-you-can
December 18, 7:30PM
Open Stage Halifax
Open Stage Halifax
The Carleton
Halifax, NS
December 11, 7:30PM
Carols in the Cathedral | LunaSea Theatre Company
Maureen Batt, soprano, and Diva Station
8th Annual Carols in the Cathedral
Fundraiser for LunaSea Theatre Company
Cathedral Church of All Saints,
1330 Cathedral Lane, Halifax, NS
Tickets online and at the door $25/$20/$10
Laura Caswell
Chuck Homewood, piano
and guests Diva Station, Karen Myatt, and Kyle Gillis
The Carleton
Halifax, NS
Open Stage Halifax
The Carleton
Halifax, NS
Musique Royale
Mahone Bay, NS
Reservation only: email
February 14, 7:30PM
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
with Cheryll Duvall, piano
Heliconian Hall
35 Hazelton Ave.
Toronto, ON
Tickets online and at the door
$20 General / $15 Students/Arts Workers
January 20, 7:30PM
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
Crossing Borders – Mission: Compassion
with Cheryl Duvall, piano
The Peggy Corkum Music Room
6181 Lady Hammond Rd.
Halifax, NS
Tickets online and at the door
$20 General / $15 Students/Arts Workers
January 6, matinee recital
Open Waters Festival
Open Waters Festival
MacAloney Room 406
Dalhousie Arts Centre
6101 University Ave., Halifax, NS
Concert and Lecture Series
Acadia University
Wolfville, NS
Admission free
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Paul O’Regan Hall
Halifax Central Library
Admission free
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Charlotte Street Arts Centre
Fredericton, NB
$20 online and at the door (Students under 16: FREE)
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