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Sunday, September 20, 2026BMVC | Winner’s Concert
Opera Ebony is proud to present the Winner’s Concert of the 2025 Benjamin Matthews Vocal Competition, in partnership with HarlemPresents.
Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary finalists of this year’s competition — emerging operatic voices whose artistry, discipline, and commitment to the craft embody the spirit of Benjamin Matthews and the legacy he helped build here at Opera Ebony.
Free to the general public
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026
Where: Jackie Robinson Park - Amphitheatre
89 Bradhurst Avenue
(Edgecombe /W. 145th Street)
Time: 3:30PM
Monday, November 16, 2026OE & IBOC in Concert
Opera Ebony and International Brazilian Opera Company join forces to bring compositions to a New York City audience.
The program features excerpts from seven Brazilian compositions, three women/four men composers, performed by a shared roster of vocalists from both companies — a celebration of cross-cultural artistry and the enduring reach of the operatic voice.
Date: Monday, November 16, 2026
Where: Carnegie Hall - Weill Recital Hall
W. 57th Street & Seventh Avenue
New York, NY
Time: TBD