Episode Details

In this episode, Anna Singer dives into the exciting world of SERIO, a rapidly growing opera company based in Pittsburgh. Anna talks with founder Louisa Jonason, Vice President Rebecka Kerr, and soprano Alexa Zeremenko who will performing Mimi in their upcoming production of La Boheme. Louisa shares the inspiration behind SERIO's founding, Rebecka discusses the challenges and rewards of running an opera company, and Alexa highlights her debut as Mimi and her favorite moments from Puccini's masterpiece. The performances of La Boheme will be at the Pittsburgh Music Academy on Friday, January 10th at 7:30 pm and Sunday, January 12th at 2:30 pm. Tune in to hear about this magical production, and how SERIO is making waves in the Pittsburgh arts scene. Visit https://www.seriowithus.com to learn more. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.