LA's home for new & experimental opera.

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Blast off… Tickets available now for STAR CHOIR! eventbrite.com/e/star-choir-…
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We are thrilled to announce LAB 2022 - an all-day festival 🎉 on Dec 17 at the Los Angeles Theater Center that will feature operas-in-progress by three emerging artists, curated by Yuval Sharon, Ash Fure and Malik Gaines! 🎟️ and more info: bit.ly/industryopera.
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Proud to announce that The Industry's founder and co-Artistic Director @yuvalsharon has just been named to @TIME's #TIME100 Next List! The list recognizes 100 rising stars from across industries and around the world. Learn more: time.com/collection/time100-…

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The first iteration of the performance installation “Hive Rise,” from early 2020, took place in a dance club—Berghain, the storied techno palace in Berlin. “But a dance party this is not,” @alexrossmusic writes. nyer.cm/5qJ1ZV2
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Reminder: "Sweet Land" appears on the first #Grammy ballot in multiple categories! If you're a voting member of the Academy, please consider supporting "Sweet Land" before voting closes tomorrow. To learn more, visit: theindustryla.org/fyc/

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Monday, November 15, 7:30pm at 2220 Arts Archives, join our ADC as they introduce themselves with "A to Z with The Industry," a FREE mixed-media presentation and discussion. For more information and to RSVP, visit: forms.gle/7bAnJ1ur4YTU1gGm8

This Wednesday, October 27, tune into KCET for the premiere showing of "Sweet Land: The Making of a Myth!" During the "Sweet Land" process, we welcomed a team from KCET's "Artbound" to chronicle the making of such a monumental project. Learn more at kcet.org/shows/artbound/prev…

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For your GRAMMY® consideration: "Sweet Land" by @raven_chacon, @duYun, @AjaDuncan_Coach, & Douglas Kearney Named Best New Opera of 2020 by the Music Critics' Assoc. of North America, "Sweet Land" appears on the 1st GRAMMY® ballot in multiple categories. theindustryla.org/fyc
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There is still time to support our friends at the Lou Harrison House! Their auction, which benefits their Music, Arts & Ecology programs, will be live from now until Nov 30 at 32auctions.com/HarrisonHouse. Photo of Young Caesar by Craig T. Mathew/Mathew Imaging Mathew
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Our friends at @OperaPhila are presenting a season of opera reimagined for the screen via the Opera Philadelphia Channel! You can tune in to experience Tyshawn Sorey’s Cycles of My Being, starring Lawrence Brownlee, and more. bit.ly/3pVau4Y

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Our friends at the Lou Harrison House are holding an auction today through Nov 30 to help them continue their mission of supporting artists and ecologists. If you're able, please support this wonderful organization by making a donation or bidding. bit.ly/2UkngLU
There will be a virtual concert dedicated to the music of Sweet Land co-composer @ravenchcn on Nov 20, hosted by the University of British Columbia's Chan Centre. You can get tickets online at chancentre.com/events/raven-….
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Today we are excited to announce an expansion of The Industry’s artistic voice: we are beginning a search for two additional Artistic Directors to work with our founder, Yuval Sharon, to lead the organization as a collective. theindustryla.org/the-indust…

It's your last chance to nominate The Industry's productions -- Crescent City (2012), Invisible Cities (2013), Hopscotch (2015), Sweet Land (2020) -- for the Broadway World Opera of the Decade Awards at bit.ly/2STuupv! The nomination period ends TOMORROW.

We're excited that Sweet Land's Guide Jehnean Washington will be hosting a Notes for Nourishment and Listen for Life concert dedicated to indigenous traditions on Nov 1 at 1pm PST. youtu.be/DoHxsgz2AGQ

You can still nominate The Industry's productions -- Crescent City (2012), Invisible Cities (2013), Hopscotch (2015), Sweet Land (2020) -- for the Broadway World Opera of the Decade Awards! The nominating period ends this Saturday, Oct 31. bit.ly/2STuupv

It's your last chance to help Jeanette Oi Yew and Hana S. Kim's work on Sweet Land win LiveDesign Design Achievement Awards. You can vote for Jeanette and Hana's designs at bit.ly/34rPglt. Voting ends tomorrow 10/22.

Sweet Land has been nominated for 2 LiveDesign awards! Jeanette Oi Yew's lighting was nominated for the Opera Award & Hana S. Kim's projections were nominated for the Video & Projection Design Award. Vote to help them (and Sweet Land!) win! bit.ly/34rPglt
Join @RevTenderness this weekend for back-to-back Sweet Land events as part of their Festival of Friendship! Tune in Oct 24 for a conversation with the Sweet Land creative team and then catch a virtual screening of the film on Oct 25! For more info: bit.ly/3dDGx3L.
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Toi toi toi to our Artistic Director Yuval Sharon on the opening night of his production of Twilight: Gods at @detopera!
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Sweet Land co-conductor Jenny Wong recently spoke to the @latimes about making choral music more inclusive in her recently appointed role as Associate Artistic Director at the @LAMasterChorale. We can't wait to see the work she does! lat.ms/2Ioeny7
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