Qian Yi receives OPERA America 2022 IDEA Opera Residency

OPERA America Awards the 2022 IDEA Opera Residencies Encouraging the Development of New-to-Opera Creators of Color

Generously supported by the Katherine S. and Axel G. Rosin Fund of The Scherman Foundation

OPERA America is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 IDEA Opera Residencies (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access) program, an initiative that provides New York City-based composers and librettists of color an opportunity to explore opera as an expressive medium. The program is supported by the Katherine S. and Axel G. Rosin Fund of The Scherman Foundation.

The second-year IDEA Opera Resident Artists are:

  • Bonita Oliver, composer/librettist

  • Yosvany Terry, composer

  • Qian Yi, composer/librettist

Learn more…OperaAmerica.org