We speak with Lori Schulman and Jordan Best the Co-Founders and Co-Artistic Directors of the Santa Cruz Opera Project, a company that believes ‘Opera is for Everyone.’

What happens when you mix Puccini with a pint? You get Opera on Tap!  Lori Schulman and Jordan Best, the powerhouse duo behind the Santa Cruz Opera Project — the company that’s redefining what opera looks (and sounds!) like on the Central Coast. Hear how a 3-hour parking-lot conversation turned into a thriving company, why they believe opera is for everyone, and how their latest project is bringing arias to breweries — and joy to new audiences. Expect laughter, passion, and a few surprises — including what opera pairs best with your favorite craft beer.  Listen now  and visit SantaCruzOperaProject.org for showtimes and tickets. #SantaCruzOperaProject #OperaOnTap #GoAheadAndTellMe #SantaCruzArts #SupportLocalArtists #OperaIsForEveryone #WomenInTheArts #CraftBeerAndCulture