Anthony D. Anderson, performs on stage. He was introduced to opera through a music teacher at Duke Ellington School for the Arts in D.C.(Courtesy Lisa Helfert Photography ) Opera singer Anthony D.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The heavy-hitting and often spontaneous style of Hip Hop that gets audiences grooving doesn’t really match with the buttoned-up, formal setting performances opera singers ...

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. A musical performance, Inferno: a Hip Hop Opera, will be presented at the DigiBC Creative Tech ...

GRAND RAPIDS — At first blush, opera and hip-hop might not seem to mesh. After all, the history of opera dates back more than 400 years, and hip-hop just celebrated a half-century. But there are ...

A boundless vitality permeated the Ordway Center on Sunday and the venue shook with energy. Since 2009, Maia Maiden Productions has produced "Rooted" as a way to celebrate the African roots of hip-hop ...