National Opera Conference Kicks Off in Memphis

Opera Memphis is the smallest company to host the conference.


Opera Memphis performs La Calisto at Playhouse on the Square last year. The production’s return will be one of the conference’s capstone events. (Photo: Ziggy Mack)

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