“…a stalwart contributor to the contemporary opera scene.”
OPERA ITHACA
“…a stalwart contributor to the contemporary opera scene.”
OPERA ITHACA
Music Director, Pianist, and Conductor Mila Henry maintains an active and versatile career as both a freelance artist and the Artistic Director of The American Opera Project. Comfortable leading from both piano and podium, she prefers not to separate styles, but to blur boundaries.
Indie Opera Podcast
March 2020 – It was a pleasure speaking with Indie Opera hosts Brooke Larimer, Walker Lewis and Charles Sachs earlier this month, alongside AOP General Director Matt Gray. Listen in as we discuss what we do, what we've seen and why it's "The" American Opera Project.
New Website
Welcome to my new website! I am grateful to Ellanyze web design (owned by longtime friend Janelle Reichman) for the fresh look. I hope you enjoy learning more about both sides of my career—freelance MD/Pianist/Conductor and Artistic Director of AOP—and thanks for visiting!
Named Artistic Director at AOP
July 2019 – AOP’s Board of Directors announced the appointment of two new inspiring, artistic leaders who will continue the organization’s 30-year legacy of creating contemporary opera in the US. Effective July 1, 2019, Matt Gray, who currently serves as AOP’s Producing Director, will become General Director, and Mila Henry will join the company as Artistic Director. View the Full Press Release.
