The Tibetan Book of the Dead @ Opera Grand Rapids

The Betty Van Andel Opera Center 1320 East Fulton, Grand Rapids, MA, United States

Directed by Julia Mintzer Conducted by Tyson Deaton Cast: Nathan Gunn (The Reader), Jennifer Zetlan (soprano), Indira Mahajan (The Dying), Lisa Chavez (Mezzo 1), Michael Boley (Tenor 2), Allison Gish (Mezzo 2,) John Park (Tenor 1), Suchan Kim (Bass) Learn more at operagr.org/the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead.

Marvin Gaye Songs – World Premiere at Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall: Weill Recital Hall 881 7th Ave., New York, NY, United States

Carnegie Hall presents baritone Justin Austin and pianist Howard Watkins in a concert titled "Don't Be Angry," featuring music of selections from Weill and Brecht's Threepenny Opera, along with additional works by Weill, Ravel, Wolf, Eisler, Ricky Ian Gordon, and more.  The concert includes the world premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon's Marvin Gaye Songs, along with a […]

The Grapes of Wrath at Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage 881 7th Ave., New York, NY, United States

MasterVoices presents The Grapes of Wrath by Ricky Ian Gordon and Michael Korie at Carnegie Hall, directed and conducted by Ted Sperling, featuring MasterVoices and the Orchestra of St. Luke's. Cast: Kyle Oliver, Margaret Lattimore, Nathan Gunn, Mikaela Bennett, Bryonha Marie, Victor Starsky, Malcolm MacKenzie, Schyler Vargas, Christian Pursell, and John Brancy Tickets starting at $18. […]

Huit Chansons de Fleurs – World Premiere at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center 2700 F St., NW, Washington, DC, United States

Vocal Arts DC presents American lyric coloratura soprano Erin Morley and pianist Gerald Martin Moore in a program that includes the world premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon's "Huit Chansons de Fleurs."

$50

Cabaret Songs at Opera Saratoga’s Cabaret at the Mansion

The Mansion of Saratoga 801 NY-29, Rock City Falls, NY, United States

Opera Saratoga opens its 2024 season with Cabaret at the Mansion, featuring Festival Artists performing cabaret songs of Irving Berlin, Bill Bolcom, Jacques Brel, Madeline Dring, Ricky Ian Gordon, Tania León, Edith Piaf, Cole Porter, Arnold Schönberg, Kurt Weill, and others! Performances at 2PM following a 1PM lunch and at 7PM following a 6PM dinner. Run […]

$115

Rappahannock County at Opera Maine

Portland Stage 25 Forest Ave, Portland, ME, United States

Opera Maine's 2024 Studio Artist Program will present two performances of Rappahannock County, a theatrical song cycle that captures key emotional, sociological, and historical moments in the Civil War. Music by Ricky Ian Gordon Libretto by Richard Gammon Runtime: 85 minutes, with no intermission Ticketing: Portland Stage

$38

Rappahannock County at Opera Maine

Portland Stage 25 Forest Ave, Portland, ME, United States

Opera Maine's 2024 Studio Artist Program will present two performances of Rappahannock County, a theatrical song cycle that captures key emotional, sociological, and historical moments in the Civil War. Music by Ricky Ian Gordon Libretto by Richard Gammon Runtime: 85 minutes, with no intermission Ticketing: Portland Stage

$38

Story/Teller Arts: Seeing Through

Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Story/Teller Arts: Ricky Ian Gordon on Seeing Through: A Chronicle of Sex, Drugs, and Opera with Anthony Roth Costanzo Grammy Award-winning countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo joins Ricky Ian Gordon for an evening of conversation, celebration, and music about his new memoir. Livestream or in-person tickets are $10.

$10

House of SpeakEasy: Seriously Entertaining

The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United States

On September 17, 2024, House of SpeakEasy kicks off their fall season of Seriously Entertaining with stories of sex, death, justice, and finding one’s voice with Ricky Ian Gordon, Rebecca Daivs, Sebastian Junger, and Iris Mwanza.

$15 – $35

“The Last Kiss of Summer” at Sugar Creek Opera

First Presbyterian Church 215 E. Cherry St., Watseka, IL, United States

The First Presbyterian Church of Watseka presents a concert titled "The Last Kiss of Summer," with soprano Megan Brunning and conductor Casey Robards. The concert celebrates small town America and includes Ricky Ian Gordon's and flowers pick themselves. Tickets are $28 ($30.40 with fees) for general admission and $50 ($53.50 with fees) for front row seating.

$28 – $50