Opera in Canada is putting Black creatives centre stage

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In Toronto alone, three major operas are in production that not only champion Black artists, but put Blackness front and centre

is the story of an enslaved African man and his family who are thrown overboard during their passage across the Atlantic, and who then inhabit a mythical realm on the ocean floor.

became an opportunity to explore both Black history and Indigenous consciousness. Reflecting on his collaboration with Ambrose, Cusson applauds how, “Kanika’s willingness to bring me into the world of her imagination, and into the complexity and nuance of Black history and Black experience, was both an act of generosity and trust.

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