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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 26 MIN

Opera isn't Dead You Just Didn't Invite the Party People like MOI

from Harbour for the Arts · host Bridgette Cooper Host/Producer, Bri Cooper Mezzo Soprano, Bridgette Cooper

 Opera is not dying; it's just gated and exclusive.Setting personal goals is essential for growth and success.Opera should be accessible to everyone, not just the elite.Community engagement is vital for the survival of the arts.Fashion and storytelling play a significant role in the opera experience.Breaking down barriers can make opera more inviting.The arts provide a space for reflection and detachment from reality.Inclusivity in opera can lead to a thriving cultural scene.Artists are shifting the culture by bringing opera to new spaces.Opera is evolving and waiting for the right energy and audience.   Host Bri Cooper Shop Harbour for the Arts™ NEW SPONSOR ALERT! Bonheur Jewelry Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join today and get 30% off your first order as well as a gift up to $60. Visit www.thrivemarket.com/bricoopermezzo What's up! https://linktr.ee/harbourforthearts Email: [email protected] Instagram Harbour for the Arts Instagram Bri Cooper, Mezzo Soprano, MBA, BM (@bricooper.mezzosoprano) • Instagram photos and videos Spotify Playlists Harbour for the Arts Tik Tok Bri Cooper Mezzo Soprano SHOPPING Shop my merch!Harbour for the Arts™ Need a part-time job! Try Reflex app for retail assignments; use my referral code  bcooper621 https://workreflex.com/?code=BCOOPER621 Use my Rakuten Code   

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 27, 2026

In this episode of Harbor for the Arts, host Bridgette Cooper discusses the evolving landscape of opera and the performing arts. She emphasizes the importance of accessibility, community engagement, and breaking down barriers that make opera feel exclusive. With a focus on setting personal goals for the new year, she encourages listeners to celebrate their achievements and invites them to embrace the joy of the arts. The conversation highlights the need for inclusivity in opera, showcasing how it can thrive by inviting diverse audiences and adapting to modern culture.

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