Savannah VOICE Festival and Green-Meldrim House are celebrating the change of seasons by collaborating to bring back their co-production of the “VOICE Salon Series.” The beautiful and historic Green-Meldrim House is located at 14 W Macon St., Savannah, GA 31401. The concerts will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2026, Dec. 3, 2026, Jan. 21, 2027, and April 1, 2027, and will offer entertainment, delicious food, and fine wine.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL EXPANDS COMMUNITY ACCESS WITH LAUNCH OF “PAY WHAT YOU CAN” INITIATIVE
Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) Season 14 is underway with performances through August 16, but audiences will experience much more than world-class performances. Through educational programs, community partnerships, free public events, and a new initiative designed to increase accessibility, SVF continues its year-round commitment to making classical vocal music available to everyone.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN TRADITIONS THROUGH TWO FEATURED PERFORMANCES
As part of its 14th annual season, Sunny Days and Starry Nights, the Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) is celebrating its longstanding partnership with the American Traditions Vocal Collection by showcasing artists connected through the prestigious Sherrill Milnes American Opera Award during a special performance this August. Audiences can experience these exceptional singers during “Queens of the Night” on Thursday, August 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church, located at 311 E. Harris Street in Savannah.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL AWARDED ‘GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT’ FROM GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) was awarded a General Operating Support Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, the Georgia Department of Economic Development team specialized in empowering arts and culture, for fiscal year 2027. The grant provides funding for operating support to nonprofit arts organizations. As part of this year’s General Operating Support awards, 90 entities in 25 counties will receive $1.3 million in funding.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL PARTNERS WITH TELFAIR MUSEUMS FOR “A NIGHT OF RISING STARS”
For their 14th annual season, themed Sunny Days and Starry Nights, the Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) and Savannah OPERA will present the two-act opera, Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 15 at Asbury Memorial Church. “The Magic Flute,” translated from German “Die Zauberflöte,” is a famous opera with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and a libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL PARTNERS WITH TELFAIR MUSEUMS FOR “A NIGHT OF RISING STARS”
Savannah VOICE Festival is delighted to announce a partnership with Telfair Museums during its 14th annual festival, themed Sunny Days and Starry Nights, which will take place August 7-16.
Continue readingSAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES AMERICA250 WITH PATRIOTIC THEMED PERFORMANCES
Savannah VOICE Festival is proud to celebrate 250 years of America with several patriotic-themed performances during its 14th annual festival, Sunny Days and Starry Nights, taking place August 7–16. “Broadway’s Golden Age,” happening at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 8 at the Unitarian Universalist Church, “American Aria – Reflections of a Legend,” happening at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 15, at the Davenport House Preservation Room and the season finale, “American Opera Celebration,” taking place Sunday, August 16, at First Baptist Church, will explore the evolution and enduring influence of American opera through the decades.
Continue readingFLORIDA VOICE PROJECT ANNOUNCES FOUR-DAY INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM
Singers and artists accepted by the esteemed Milnes VOICE Programs will spend four days in intensive career training in the Florida VOICE Project. Now in its 26th year, individuals interested in a career in the performing arts will learn vocal training, audition preparation and more at the Florida VOICE Project May 28-31 at venues across Tarpon Springs in collaboration with St. Nicholas Cathedral, AHEPA Epiphany City Tarpon Springs and the 1910 Inn.
Continue readingSHERRILL MILNES VOICE ARTIST BENJAMIN SOKOL AWARDED CARLISLE FLOYD CENTENNIAL PRIZE
The Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs is proud to announce one of its artists in development, Benjamin Sokol, has been awarded the 2026 Carlisle Floyd Centennial Prize. The award of $2,500 recognizes Sokol’s talents as a promising young opera singer and is the organization’s first time awarding this prize. Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs made the announcement at its annual gala in New York City on May 6.
Continue reading2026 SHERRILL MILNES VOICE GALA AWARDS 2026 CELEBRATES OPERATIC ICONS
The Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs held its 12th annual VOICE Gala on May 6 at the historic Harmonie Club in New York City. This prestigious annual fundraiser celebrated the enduring legacy of opera while raising vital scholarship funds for the next generation of world-class vocalists.
The 2026 Milnes VOICE Gala celebrated three titans of the opera world: composer Michael Ching, director Fabrizio Melano, and soprano Carol Vaness.
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