19/20 Calendar

Ms. Meeker’s upcoming season encompasses a number of directorial debuts and new artistic collaborations, including house debuts at Portland Opera & Florida Grand Opera, a return to Washington National Opera, and a new artistic advisor position with Opera San Antonio.

Ms. Meeker continues her 2019-2020 season with Florida Grand Opera, where she directs Puccini's tragedy Madama Butterfly.

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MADAMA BUTTERFLY

Highlights of Ms. Meeker's 2019-2020 season include house debuts at Portland Opera & Florida Grand Opera, a return to Washington National Opera, and a new artistic advisor position with Opera San Antonio.

MADAMA BUTTERFLY

Giacomo Puccini

Florida Grand Opera

Miami, FL, United States

A love affair goes horribly wrong in a fateful meeting of East and West. Set in 1890’s Japan, Puccini’s heartbreaking story of betrayal portrays an American naval officer as he marries a young Japanese girl only to abandon her and force her to make the ultimate sacrifice. A devastating saga of devotion, tradition, and sacrifice—and one of the most beloved operas of all time. Ms. Meeker makes her house debut with Florida Grand Opera.

January 18, 21, 23, 26, & 30

February 1, 2020

DON GIOVANNI

W.A. Mozart

Washington National Opera

Washington, D.C., United States

Charming but predatory and manipulative, Don Giovanni is a lover so notorious that his reputation precedes him. He’s eager to add to the rambling list of women he has already enticed. But when Don Giovanni forces himself on Donna Anna, his devious antics dig him deeper and deeper into trouble. As the discarded women of his past unite to speak out against their offender, Don Giovanni seems destined to meet his ultimate fiery fate. Ms. Meeker returns to Washington National Opera for a new production of Mozart and Da Ponte's famous drama.

February 29

March 2, 6, 8, 11, 14, 19, & 22, 2020

RIGOLETTO

Giuseppe Verdi

Opera San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, United States

Widely considered one of his finest masterpieces, Verdi's Rigoletto tells the tragic story of a hunchbacked court jester, hs beautiful but sheltered daughter, and a licentious duke. Ms. Meeker closes out her 2019-2020 season with a return to Opera San Antonio to direct Verdi's famous story of love and betrayal.

April & May 2020

SCENES PROGRAM

Repertoire TBA

Santa Fe Opera

Santa Fe, NM, United States

Ms. Meeker directs various opera scenes in an evening concert at The Santa Fe Opera, featuring members of The Santa Fe Opera's Apprentice Artist program. Specific scenes and performance dates to be announced.

August 2020

WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS

Production TBA

White Snake Projects

Boston, MA, United States

Ms. Meeker returns to Boston to direct a premiere production with White Snake Projects, an activist opera company integrating social activism with original opera. Production details forthcoming.

September 2020

AUSTIN OPERA

Production TBA

Austin Opera

Austin, TX, United States

Ms. Meeker directs an unannounced production at Austin Opera, details forthcoming.

October 2020

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