Harbour for the Arts

By Bridgette Cooper

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Harbour for the Arts™ (formerly Operaluscious™) "Where the performing and creative arts meet lifestyle", is hosted by award winning opera singer Bri Cooper. The show aims to inspire, engage, educate, and entertain audiences about opera, and other performing and creative art genres. Harbour for the Arts™ is also a space for performing and creative arts professionals to find the support we need. It is a safe space to learn and grow as an artist. Our guests include authors, opera singers, entrepreneurs, money experts, and more.

Episode Date
Celebrating 100 Episodes of Harbour for the Arts
Apr 24, 2026
Valentine's Day: Opera Couples Who Need Therapy
Feb 14, 2026
Opera Singers Love Hate Relationship with Porgy and Bess
Feb 03, 2026
Opera isn't Dead You Just Didn't Invite the Party People like MOI
Jan 27, 2026
Protecting Your Energy as a Performing Artist
Jan 13, 2026
We’re Not Doing That in 2026 Opera Edition
Jan 06, 2026
It's Giving Last Day in December Slumber Party
Dec 31, 2025
It's Giving Holiday Energy: Navigating Family, Isolation, and Annoying Questions
Dec 16, 2025
It's Giving December Reset: Finish Strong Forget the Burnout
Dec 09, 2025
It’s Giving… December
Dec 02, 2025
The Cozy Spark: Writing Your Why
Nov 25, 2025
How to Survive the Cozy Season SOLO
Nov 18, 2025
Why Rest is a Radical Act for Artists
Nov 04, 2025
Harbour for the Arts Halloween Special: The Haunting Beauty of 'The Turn of the Screw'
Oct 31, 2025
Failing Forward
Oct 21, 2025
Mental Health and the Performing Artist
Oct 14, 2025
Ghost Light: Navigating Emotional Residue
Oct 07, 2025
Curtain Call & Coffee Breaks: When the Stage Isn’t Your Whole Story
Sep 30, 2025
How to Rediscover Your Identity After the Stage
Sep 23, 2025
Creative Transfer During Career Transition
Sep 16, 2025
Exit Stage Left: Life After the Spotlight
Sep 09, 2025
When it's Time to Get a 9 to 5
Sep 02, 2025
Juneteenth Black Classical Music You Should Add to Your Repertoire
Jun 19, 2025
Stage Left: The Women Who Ran the Opera World from Behind the Curtain
Mar 25, 2025
Fiercest Female Opera Singers Who Broke the Mold
Mar 11, 2025
Opera Diva’s Guide to Confidence On and Off the Stage
Mar 05, 2025
Marian Anderson, a voice that changed history
Feb 27, 2025
The State of the Arts: Politics, Funding, and Financial Survival
Feb 21, 2025
Love Notes: A Diva’s Guide to Valentine’s Day Solo or Coupled
Feb 14, 2025
Festive Feasts & Operatic Eats: A Singer’s Guide to Holiday Indulgence
Dec 12, 2024
An Opera Lover’s Cozy Night In
Dec 11, 2024
The Opera Singer’s Guide to Surviving Holiday Parties
Dec 10, 2024
Santa needs an operatic wish list
Dec 09, 2024
The Nutcracker, But Make It Opera
Dec 08, 2024
How opera houses celebrate the holidays
Dec 07, 2024
Holiday Mystery at The High Note Cafe
Dec 06, 2024
Ultimate Gift Guide
Dec 05, 2024
The Ultimate Festive Opera Playlist
Dec 04, 2024
Podmas DIY Diva Decorations
Dec 03, 2024
Opera’s Best Holiday Moments
Dec 02, 2024
Welcome to Podmas 2024
Dec 01, 2024
The Diva Dilemma: What Does It Really Mean?
Nov 19, 2024
Opera: An Art for All
Nov 11, 2024
How to prepare for the opera Solo, with Friends, or on a date PLUS 100 year old controversial opera makes a return and How to
Nov 04, 2024
Jennifer Lewis Plays Opera Diva and How Not to Be That Person at the Opera
Oct 07, 2024
Atlanta Opera New Digs and Why Audience Matters The unsung stars of every performance
Sep 30, 2024
The Met Opera features Women Composers and Performing Under Pressure: How to Keep Personal Issues from Impacting Your Performance
Sep 23, 2024
Proms and Mastering Auditions and Performances with Confidence
Sep 16, 2024
World Premier Chamber Opera and New Repertoire New You
Sep 09, 2024
Operaluscious: Unmissable $11 Opera Philadelphia Tickets, Angelina Jolie's Standing Ovation as Maria Callas, and Vocal Refresh Tips
Sep 02, 2024
How to Cope with Financial Stress as a Performing Artist
Aug 26, 2024
A Bold New Opera and Living Frugally as a Performing Artist
Aug 24, 2024
How to Sing Solo on Valentine's: An Opera Singer's Guide to Self-Love
Feb 15, 2024
Podmas Ep. 18 Tips to Start the New Year Off as a Performing Artist
Jan 12, 2024
Podmas Ep. 17 Leaning into Loneliness as an Artist
Jan 03, 2024
Podmas Ep. 16 Reflections of 2023 The Year I Did Not Make A Resolution
Jan 03, 2024
Podmas 15 Harmonizing the Holidays: Decluttering and Organizing Tips
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 14 Kwanzaa, Having Faith and Spicy Vinegar
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 13 Opera, Molasses Water and Kuumba
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 12 Opera Singers, Nia and Sautéed Pecans
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 11 Kwanzaa, Candles, Pink Punch and Ujamaa
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 10 Seven Symbols of Kwanzaa, Caribbean Sorrel and Ujima
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas Ep. 9 Kwanzaa Create Kujichagulia in Our Music and Creativity
Dec 31, 2023
Podmas 8 Principle 1 of Kwanzaa: Umoja
Dec 29, 2023
Podmas Ep. 7 Books You Should Read in 2024
Dec 29, 2023
Podmas Ep. 6 Gift Ideas
Dec 25, 2023
Podmas Ep. 5 Fun DIY Holiday Crafts to Enhance Your Mental Wellbeing
Dec 24, 2023
Podmas Ep.4 Global Xmas Traditions that remind me of operas
Dec 24, 2023
Podmas Ep. 3: Shopping and Creating Space
Dec 24, 2023
My Christmas Memories: Podmas Ep. 2
Dec 21, 2023
Podmas Day 1 Where I've Been
Dec 16, 2023
Graceful Artistry: Post Pandemic Etiquette for Performing Artists
May 30, 2023
Meet Kyla Zhao Author of the runaway hit The Fraud Squad
May 11, 2023
I Never Walk Alone: Memories of Opera Diva Shirely Verrett
Mar 31, 2023
When a Colleague Turns Into Competition
Mar 07, 2023
Madam Butterfly and White Lotus
Feb 17, 2023
Black History, English National Opera and How to Advocate for Yourself
Feb 04, 2023
Genres of Opera with Jeffrey Chappell
Jan 30, 2023
Glyndebourne Opera, Harry and Meghan, Wait...How did I get into opera?
Jan 07, 2023
Opera and Creativity
Dec 29, 2022
Holiday Traditions Meghan Markle and The English National Opera OH MY
Dec 25, 2022
Things Opera Singers Don't Talk About
Nov 16, 2022
How to Get Performance Ready with Broadway Star David Josefsburg
May 25, 2022
Opera America’s Time Capsule
Apr 24, 2022
Netrebko The Met Will Smith and Mental Health for Performers OH MY
Apr 10, 2022
What the Tinder Swindler and the Performing Arts Have in Common
Mar 27, 2022
Black Twitter Feels Some Sort of Way About the New Emmit Till Opera
Mar 18, 2022
In the Meantime
Mar 05, 2022
Repurposing your Career as a Performing Artist with guest Dane Reis
Feb 17, 2022
Happy New Year Divas and Divos 2022
Jan 30, 2022
Artists, Tax Incentives and The Met…Oh My
Oct 09, 2021
There’s a New Bass in Town Edwin J. Davis
May 30, 2021
Failure Perfectionism and Growing as an Artist
May 14, 2021
Equity in Opera & The Arts
Mar 18, 2021
Pizza, Art Songs & Arias
Jan 26, 2021
Balancing Family, Business and Music with Lori Corda
Jan 18, 2021
Shattering Glass Ceilings: Interview with Maestra Hannah Nacheman
Dec 26, 2020
The Art of the Side Hustle for Performing and Creative Artists
Oct 24, 2020
Don't Accept Street Harassment ....Hollaback!
Sep 16, 2020
How Capitol Chic Designs Stationery Owner Became The First African American Woman Featured In Michael Craft Stores
Aug 26, 2020