RESIDENCIES, IV-IV: Opéra National de Paris’ Académie
As Artistic Director of TOA - Transylvanian Opera Academy, Elizabeth Askren continues the fourth in a series of four residencies with the Académie of the Opéra National de Paris. Sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture and supported by the Institut Culturel Français in Cluj, the initiative supports periods of observation,…
RESIDENCY: Dallas Opera’s HIWC at the Juilliard School
RESIDENCY: Dallas Opera's HIWC at the Juilliard School May 22-24, 2018 As the Dallas Opera's HIWC fellow, Elizabeth Askren will work at her alma mater, the Juilliard School, during a 2-day conducting and career workshop. The residency features such internationally-acclaimed figures in the operatic scene as Matthew Epstein, Anthony Manoli,…
RESIDENCIES, III-IV: Opéra National de Paris’ Académie
As Artistic Director of TOA - Transylvanian Opera Academy, Elizabeth Askren continued the third in a series of four residencies with the Académie of the Opéra National de Paris. Sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture and supported by the Institut Culturel Français in Cluj, the initiative supports periods of observation,…
WINNER: Romanian Regional Finals, “Ma Thèse en 180 Secondes”
Elizabeth Askren won 1st prize at the Institut Culturel Français in Cluj's "most electrifying" regional finals of the 5th edition of "Ma Thèse en 180 Secondes". The global doctoral competition challenges doctoral candidates from all disciplines to distill the contents of their thesis to be presented to the general public,…
SYMPOSIUM: “Gheorghe Dima” Academy of Music
The "Sigmund Toduta" doctoral program of the "Gheorghe Dima" Academy of Music in Cluj is hosting the first edition of the "Romeo Ghircoiasu" symposium for young researchers. The symposium's coordinators and moderators include: director prof. univ. dr. Cristian Misievici, prof. univ. dr. Anca Mihuț, prof. univ. dr. Gabriel Banciu, and…
RESIDENCIES, II-IV: Opéra National de Paris’ Académie
As Artistic Director of TOA - Transylvanian Opera Academy, Elizabeth Askren continued the second in a series of four residency periods with the Académie of the Opéra National de Paris. Sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture, the initiative supports periods of observation, interaction, and transmission throughout the 2017-18 artistic season…