House of SpeakEasy: Seriously Entertaining
The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United StatesOn 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.
“The Last Kiss of Summer” at Sugar Creek Opera
First Presbyterian Church 215 E. Cherry St., Watseka, IL, United StatesThe 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.
Orpheus and Euridice at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Ave., Norwalk, CT, United States"An update to the classic love story for the modern era. Beautiful lyrical music in which the clarinetist performs the role of Orpheus in staged interactions with the soprano, who plays Euridice—all over a lush accompaniment of strings and piano."
Orpheus and Euridice at Music Theatre of Connecticut
Music Theatre of Connecticut 509 Westport Ave., Norwalk, CT, United States"An update to the classic love story for the modern era. Beautiful lyrical music in which the clarinetist performs the role of Orpheus in staged interactions with the soprano, who plays Euridice—all over a lush accompaniment of strings and piano."
Book Talk: Seeing Through at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United StatesNY Public Library presents Ricky Ian Gordon, who joins Billy Rose Theatre Division curator Doug Reside for a conversation about his book, life, and career.
Works & Process: This House at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Peter B. Lewis Theater 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesSee excerpts of the new opera This House—by composer Ricky Ian Gordon, with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winner Lynn Nottage and her daughter Ruby Aiyo Gerber—prior to the world premiere at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in June 2025. Additional Information | Ticketing
Erin Morley & Gerald Martin Moore in Recital
Park Avenue Armory 643 Avenue Armory, New York, NY, United StatesLyric coloratura soprano Erin Morley and pianist Gerald Martin Moore perform a concert of music by Ricky Ian Gordon, Schumann, Berg, Saint-Saëns, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tickets are $85 (plus fees). Performances: April 11, 2025 at 8PM April 13, 2025 at 3PM Buy Tickets
Erin Morley & Gerald Martin Moore in Recital
Park Avenue Armory 643 Avenue Armory, New York, NY, United StatesLyric coloratura soprano Erin Morley and pianist Gerald Martin Moore perform a concert of music by Ricky Ian Gordon, Schumann, Berg, Saint-Saëns, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Tickets are $85 (plus fees). Performances: April 11, 2025 at 8PM April 13, 2025 at 3PM Buy Tickets
Artist-in-Residency Workshop at George Mason University
George Mason University Harris Theatre 4471 Aquia Creek Ln, Fairfax, VA, United StatesMeet George Mason University Opera's Artist-in-Residence Ricky Ian Gordon and learn about his compositions, including three of his art songs. Free and open to the public.
Art Song Masterclass at George Mason University
George Mason University Harris Theatre 4471 Aquia Creek Ln, Fairfax, VA, United StatesCome observe Mason Opera's Artist-In-Residence Ricky Ian Gordon lead a masterclass for the Dewberry School of Music's voice students. Free and open to the public.