After another successful year, welcome back One Ounce Opera’s most popular event! Nominated for an Austin Critics Table Award!

Four short operas. One big showcase.

One Ounce Opera presents the 4th Annual Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Opera in an intimate, accessible warehouse space in the heart of East Austin. Selected after a competitive national call, experience this year’s winning crop of new micro-operas, performed in English, and meet the hip creators who penned them. Intriguing characters, unexpected stories, varied styles and colors: taste the future of opera, one ounce at a time!

ANNOUNCING THE 2019 FSOO WINNERS!

The Whole Truth: A Chamber Opera in Seven Scenes
by Robert Paterson and Mark Campbell
Based on a short story by Stephen McCauley
Megan A: Elise Kotara
Megan B: Allyssa Kemp
The Man: Jake Jacobsen
Directed by Linda Nenno

Sukey in the Dark 
by Thomas Whitman and Nathalie Anderson
Sukey: Julia Watkins-Davis
Chloe: Cristina Flores
Zoe: Patricia Combs
Eros: Robert LeBas
Directed by Linda Nenno

The Cookies Call, A Tragic Tragedy
by Peter Michael von der Nahmer and Emily Roller
Emmy: Shelley Burton
The Director: Dalton Flake
Cookies: Jake Jacobsen
Choir: Rebekah Staley, Kaylie Warfield, & Andy Fleming
Directed by Linda Nenno

The Boy Who Wanted to be a Robot
by Pedro F. Finisterra and Edward Einhorn
Calco: Angela Irving
Orgo: Julie Silva
Sally/Teacho: Carmen Johnson
Cleano: Brian Minnick
Kingo: Robert LeBas
Chorus: Rebekah Staley, Amy Selby, Kaylie Warfield, & Andy Fleming
Directed by Alexandra Saulsbury

Music Director is Graham Yates. Technical Director is Gus Sterneman. Produced by Julie Fiore. Company Manager is Jenny Ohrstrom.

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This project is funded in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department. One Ounce Opera is a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance.