A Recap of Our Workshops with Students​

A Recap of our Workshops with Students From September 2023, Project Butterfly has entered into its “Sustainability and Opera Workshops in Schools”, marking the beginning of the workshop with three schools High School Francesco Selmi, High School no.6, and Otaniemi High School, respectively in Modena, Gdańsk and Espoo.This collaboration with schools is unique because the students will […]

Project Butterfly Unveils Its Composers!

Project Butterfly Unveils Its Composers! Project Butterfly is excited to announce the successful completion of the compeser selection process, marking a milestone for our initiative and inaugurating the way for its next phase.  The Open Call, which concluded at the end of September, attracted several talented artists willing to put themselves on the line and […]

Project Butterfly’s Strategic Collaborations in the Opera World

Project Butterfly’s Strategic Collaborations in the Opera World Project Butterfly is an international initiative with the goal of fostering a new attitude towards sustainability in theatre and opera houses. It aims to achieve them through a complex process of co-creating and co-producing sustainable opera while focusing on engaging young audiences. Our initiative aims to achieve […]

Project Butterfly is growing: New Partnership unveiled with Universal Edition

Project Butterfly x Universal Edition

Project Butterfly is growing: New Partnership unveiled with Universal Edition Project Butterfly is glad to announce the collaboration with Universal Edition this cooperation aims to introduce innovative tools and platforms to empower composers and musicians globally. Universal Edition, a music publisher founded in Vienna in 1901, has consistently evolved to meet the demands of contemporary […]

Project Butterfly in Ravenna: Alessandro Roveri Presents Our Vision for Sustainable Opera

Alessandro Roveri presenting Project Butterfly

Project Butterfly in Ravenna: Alessandro Roveri Presents Our Vision for Sustainable Opera On November 9, 2023, the MAR (Ravenna Art Museum) hosted a conference where innovative ideas and promising cultural projects took centre stage. Organised by Creative Europe Italy Desk  in collaboration with various cultural institutions and the city of Ravenna, the event provided an […]

OSCaR: Promuovere le pratiche sostenibili nella produzione dell'opera

Project OSCaR, Photo by Cité du design

OSCaR: Pioneering Sustainable Practices in Opera Production From December 2019 to December 2021, OSCaR, a collaborative initiative, worked diligently to revolutionize the world of opera production by placing sustainability and circular economy principles at its core. OSCaR aimed to explore innovative approaches to designing, producing, and managing opera sets. Fueled by a grant from the […]

Green Opera: armonizzare sostenibilità e arte

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Green Opera: Harmonizing Sustainability and the Arts Green Opera is an environmentally conscious charity, reimagining music and drama through sustainability. They are committed to inspiring a profound connection to the arts and nurturing a sense of responsibility for our planet. They present a diverse range of works, spanning from well-known operatic classics to lesser-explored contemporary […]