Washington National Opera’s American Opera Initiative presents new 20-Minute Operas created by Composers & the Voice artists Michael Lanci, Sokunthary Svay, and Kimberly Davies, among others. Three world premiere short operas—Woman of Letters, Admissions, and Night Trip—will be staged in a concert performance, accompanied by a small chamber orchestra and followed by a Q&A with the artists and creative team.

Washington National Opera’s American Opera Initiative presents new 20-Minute Operas created by Composers & the Voice artists Michael Lanci, Sokunthary Svay, and Kimberly Davies, among others. Three world premiere short operas—Woman of Letters, Admissions, and Night Trip—will be staged in a concert performance, accompanied by a small chamber orchestra and followed by a Q&A with the artists and creative team.