Renegade Opera: A Concert and Conversation | University of Portland

Renegade Opera: A Concert and Conversation

Presented by Renegade Opera Co-Founders, 9/5/2023

Co-founders of Renegade Opera, Danielle Jagelski (conductor/composer), Elliot Menard (mezzo soprano), and Madeline Ross (soprano) bring artists from Renegade's upcoming opera, Adam's Run, for a concert and discussion highlighting tools to build a more ethical, collaborative, and sustainable music community.

Danielle, a citizen of the Oneida Nation and Red Cliff band of Ojibwe with mixed Polish settler heritage, discusses her work as a conductor and composer and how her Indigenous identity informs her practice. Madeline Ross and Elliot Menard perform with Colleen Bernstein from Danielle's song cycle, gichi-mookoman aki