Michael Beschloss @beschlossdc1776.bsky.social Author, PRESIDENTS OF WAR, 9 other books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. @PBS contributor. Called "normally sober" by Financial Times. X address is @BeschlossDC. Born in Chicago. 
Acyn @acyn.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor for MeidasTouch.com
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Ruth Marcus @ruthmarcus.bsky.social Washington Post columnist, mom of two grown women and one adorable Bernedoodle stuck in mischievous adolescence. Knitting, cooking, hiking, Wyoming.
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán @sergiomarbel.bsky.social National correspondent at National Public Radio (NPR) covering immigration. Soy de Carolina y vengo vira’o 🇵🇷. Tips? smartinezbeltran@npr.org; Signal: sergiomarbel.11
Betty Lynn Buckley @bettybuckley.bsky.social Actress, singer, producer, writer, teacher, cowgirl
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
@cherylstuder.bsky.social @cherylstuder.bsky.social
Jamie Barton @jbartonmezzo.bsky.social Proudly queer opera singer into drag queens, bluegrass, social justice, equality, and cats – especially her own, River! 😻
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social An online magazine & micropublisher. ALQ & Books: http://arablit.org/ * Reader-supported: http://patreon.com/arablit, http://arablit.gumroad.com * PACBI signatory
Seven Stories Press @sevenstories.bsky.social Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
sevenstories.com
New York Review Books @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social www.nyrb.com
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Transit Books @transitbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.transitbooks.org
Deep Vellum @deepvellum.bsky.social Nonprofit publishing house & literary arts center bringing the world together in conversation through literature. Deep Ellum, Dallas TX. deepvellum.org
Words Without Borders & WWB Campus @wwborders.bsky.social The home for international literature since 2003. Winners of the Whiting Literary Magazine Prize.
https://linktr.ee/wordswithoutborders
@worldkidlit.bsky.social @worldkidlit.bsky.social 🌟non-profit helping readers of all age discover diverse, translated and global children's books and YA
🌟anti-racism through reading
🌟year round, and especially September #WorldKidLitMonth
Carcanet Press @carcanet.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of modern, classic and translated poetry, and the bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/CarcanetPress
The American University in Cairo Press @aucpress.bsky.social The leading English-language publisher in Egypt and the Middle East.
In Other Words @inotherwordsbooks.bsky.social Translation-focused research group and roaming library, focused on activities around the creative and intellectual practices of translation 📚
https://www.inotherwordsbooks.co.uk
Saqi Books @saqibooks.bsky.social A leading independent publisher of trade and academic books on the Middle East and North Africa.
Website: www.saqibooks.com
Linktree: https://shorturl.at/Yc9TY
Fitzcarraldo Editions @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social Independent publisher.
fitzcarraldoeditions.com
Coffee House Press @coffeehousepress.bsky.social Coffee House Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Minneapolis. Literature forever.
Virtually Opera @virtuallyopera.bsky.social Creating fusion opera and beautiful entertainment. Currently preparing for the Come Bargain trilogy, spring 2025.
Regents Opera @regentsopera.bsky.social Small but mighty opera company in the UK producing Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen in February 2025 at York Hall, Bethnal Green.
www.regentsopera.com
Hull Urban Opera @hull-urban-opera.bsky.social Innovative immersive opera in Hull & East Yorkshire. Digital opera on Sky Arts and NOW TV.
https://hullurbanopera.com
CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
Laura GET RID OF THE NAZIS ✡️ @petrarchian.bsky.social Laura. Disenchanted Millennial. Mean opera bisexual. Not even a little bit neurotypical. Sometimes I perform Le Nozze di Figaro in the shower. She/her/hers.
Dr Caitlin Vincent @caitlinvincent.bsky.social Librettist & lyricist. Author of OPERA WARS (Scribner). Senior Lecturer @UniMelb and ARC DECRA Fellow 2025-2027. Opinions own. She/her. ✍🏼👩🏻💻🎶
Neil Fisher @neilfisher81.bsky.social Exec culture and books editor of The Times 
Chris Hutchings #ChoirsForClimate @hutchingsmusic.bsky.social Composer, climate campaigner, dad.
Main site: https://hutchingsmusic.co.uk
Songs trying to save the world: http://choirsforclimate.com
Listen: http://soundcloud.com/hutchingsmusic
Videos: http://youtube.com/@choirsforclimate
he/they, Edinburgh
John Savournin @johnsavournin.bsky.social Opera Singer / Director
Next: Captain Corcoran, HMS Pinafore, ENO
Artistic Director, Charles Court Opera
CEO and Artistic Director, Waterperry Opera Festival
Ashley Beauchamp @ashbeauchamp.bsky.social Conductor/Repetiteur. Head of Music and Co-Director of YA Programme at Waterperry Opera Festival. Musical Director of the Glyndebourne Youth Opera Company.
Found all over the place. You’re probably pronouncing my surname wrong.
www.ashleybeauchamp.com
Tim Burke @timburkemusic.bsky.social Conductor based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Music Director of Tête à Tête. Building opera and community music projects in Newcastle and North Shields.
timburkemusic.co.uk
Joanna Harries @joannaharries.bsky.social Mezzo-soprano from Wales / NZ
www.joannaharries.com
🎵 NEXT: Hansel & Gretel - Longborough Festival Opera
💿 New album: Letters from Scandinavia
🌳 Co-founder SongPath
🎓 National Opera Studio, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Royal Northern College of Music
Caitlin Mawhinney @mawhinneydesign.bsky.social Set & Costume Designer • The Stage Debut Award Nominee • Evening Standard Award Winner •
☆ Builder of worlds, lover of light ☆
www.caitlinmawhinney.com
Tête à Tête @teteateteopera.bsky.social Tête à Tête is the future of opera. We do extraordinary things in extraordinary places, hosting and producing new opera.
Bill Bankes-Jones @billbj.bsky.social Opera & theatre director working hard to make my & others’ dreams come true, AD @teteateteopera.bsky.social founding member of @freelancersmake.bsky.social, Water Safety Officer RNLI, opera, freelancers, Cornwall, cairn terriers, hEDS, surf…
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Phelim McDermott @openspacer.bsky.social I improvise. I open space, I facilitate. I make unforgettable theatre, amongst others. Director My Neighbour Totoro. Tao of Glass
Artistic Director @ www.improbable.co.uk
www.devotedanddisgruntled.com
Ron88keys 🫶🌈🍉🎹🎵 @ron88keys.bsky.social I'm a DM for Severed Studios AP podcasts, pianist & music director. 💕 Doctor Who, Final Fantasy, and video game music! He/they & happy neurospicy greygender hopepunk AF
Science is real!
https://youtube.com/@ron88keys
https://substack.com/@ron88keys
Miriam Endersby @miriamendersby.bsky.social Soprano, linguist, houseplant nerd ✨
She/lei/elle/sie 🇬🇧🇮🇹🇫🇷🇩🇪🏳️🌈
Mod of the Opera Feed https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:tarr7xdvnsp7bn4fw4bplikg/feed/aaabpau6tq5qu
Milly March @millymarch.bsky.social Arts marketer & photographer. Working w/ orchestras, venues, choirs, opera companies and promoters. Not smiling enough on Zoom since 2020. Views nicked from people I respect.
She/they
📍Cambridge
Find me elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/millymarch
Elizabzth van Ofs @elizabethvanos.com 
Chris Hopkins @chrishopkinsmusic.bsky.social Conductor and pianist
www.chrishopkinsmusic.com
JOHN Y. @jmy1tenor.bsky.social I was an oboe player and then an opera singer but now I'm an opera composer! It's always fun to re-invent yourself, right?😉 http://soundcloud.com/you/tracks
Vic Vaughan @vicvaughan.bsky.social Writer/Director
upmarket fiction/feature screenplays/musicology
opera/film/musical theatre
4dogs/2cats/1teenager
she/her
Jane Hobson @janehobson.bsky.social Freelance photographer. Performing Arts. Previously a strategic whizz in advertising/marcomms. London & Edinburgh (& anywhere inbetween & beyond). ND. www.janehobson.com
Dominic Stafford Uglow @sellypaws.bsky.social Opera Agent. Snarky. Owned by a big, yellow dog and a small, white cat.
www.stafford-law.com
Jen Bites @jenbitespeople.bsky.social In Edinburgh. Director, playwright, librettist, acting coach & dramaturg. Possible revenant. Prone to biting. Site: www.jenmcgregor.com.
Dr Kara McKechnie @drkmck.bsky.social Anglo-German dramaturg & academic:
Oper Leipzig, University of Leeds.
Paul Carey Jones @paulcareyjones.bsky.social Welsh-Irish opera singer 🏴 🇮🇪 🎶
Writer 📖
Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science at the University of Westminster, London 🎤 💻
#Penarth 🏖️
#Cymraeg 🐦🔥
www.paulcareyjones.net
keynoteartistmanagement.com/artists/paul-carey-jones/
Mr. Symphonist @deeplyclassical.bsky.social Passionate symphony lover. Other music is good too.
John Andrews @jkaconductor.bsky.social Multi-award-winning conductor; usually to be found unearthing lost musical treasures, or serving his feline overlords. 
Christian Hoskins @aquilanebula.bsky.social Public transport specialist, reviewer for Gramophone, occasional traveller & photographer.
Leah Broad @leahbroad.bsky.social Writer | Presenter | Historian
I write about music, women's history & cultural history.
QUARTET out now at https://linktr.ee/leahbroadwriter
Substack: http://leahbroad.substack.com
Website: http://leahbroad.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/leahbroad
Rebecca Caine @rebeccacaine.bsky.social Silver haired Canadian/British operatic soprano, musical theatre actor, animal lover. Rep- Mildred Yuan. www.rebeccacaine.com
The Wagnerian 🎼 @the-wagnerian.com Official, um, "Sky"(?) of www.the-wagnerian.com"
Here, Time becomes Space
Alexandra Wilson @amwilson.bsky.social Academic | Author | Cultural commentator
Opera. Classical music. Cultural history. The state of the arts today.
Petroc Trelawny @petroc.bsky.social Presenter BBC Radio 3, author of Trelawny’s Cornwall.
Richard Baker @rchrdbkr.bsky.social Composer based in Ceredigion, Wales, UK. Research Fellow @guildhallschool.bsky.social. Weithiau yn Gymraeg.
Profile photo: Claire Shovelton
Artist website: https://rchrdbkr.com/
Philip Clark @musicclerk.bsky.social Author-journalist (Prospect, NYRB, Spectator, The Wire); Brubeck biographer; new book “Sound and the City" 2027, White Rabbit & Hachette; Eccles Centre & Hay Festival Writer's Award Winner, 2022.
Info: curtisbrown.co.uk/client/philip-clark
Oxford/London
Liza @lizamezzo.bsky.social Mezzo-about-town. Singer, actor, Shakespearean text coach, will translate your opera libretti and song texts. She/they.
Alexandra Coghlan @alexandracoghlan.bsky.social Classical music journalist. Author, Carols From King's, Ebury, 2016.
Mark Berry @boulezian.eurosky.social Musicology and history (intellectual, political, etc.). Writing a book on the complete Mozart operas in eighteenth-century historical context. Views, for better or worse, my own. He/him/his https://boulezian.blogspot.com/
Stuart MacRae @stuartmacrae.bsky.social Composer. Operas (Anthropocene/The Devil Inside)
orchestral | chamber | vocal
http://linktr.ee/stuartmacrae
Support and more via Music Patron: https://musicpatron.com/r/c/85
Mark Pullinger @larkingrumple.bsky.social Music critic, editor, programme note writer. Happy to be ambushed by cake. Best when caffeinated.
https://canzonetta.substack.com/
Tim Ashley @timashash.bsky.social Writer, critic, gay, likes decadent French, German and Italian literature, can sometimes be found slouching around in leather. I live in Sussex by the sea. #TeamRacine #TeamFlaubert #TeamFranzWerfel
Anna Picard @annapicard.bsky.social South Londoner. Comms Opera Holland Park. Moonlighter TLS and others. My teeth are better than my cat’s.
Bachtrack @bachtrack.com Welcome to the world’s largest site for classical music, opera and dance: events, articles & reviews. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter. https://bachtrack.com/ 
Michel van der Aa @vanderaa.bsky.social composer | director
Emma Butterworth Music @emmabmusic.bsky.social Film & documentary composer | cellist | BAFTA Connect | 'Orchard Street: The Opera' | Bristol-based
Clay Harris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇵🇸💉💉💉💉💉💉💉💉 😷 @mudlarklives.bsky.social Something new comes in on each daily tide, and who knows what digging will turn up? Native Tampeño. Vanderbilt and Financial Times alumnus. European. Londoner. Opera. Figs.
theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social theartsdesk.com - a daily serving of incisive, well-informed arts coverage. Enjoy criticism at its best.
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London Youth Choirs @londonyouthchoirs.bsky.social Our aim is to shape the lives and futures of thousands of young singers in London through the power and shared joy of singing.
Operatraveller @operatraveller.bsky.social Operatic wanderer. Flâneur lyrique.
www.operatraveller.com
Mark Valencia 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 @markvalencia.bsky.social Critic for Opera, Bachtrack and Musical America. Essex man, Francophile, grandfather, passionately pro-EU.
Reducing my presence here. It's been a disappointment.
Ruth Elleson @ruthelleson.bsky.social Church/choral musician (alto), massive opera nerd, surtitle operator, and project planner working in public transport. Idiots not tolerated. She/her.
Jamie Henderson @jamiesdh.bsky.social Yorkshireman in London. Lover of Art Song, opera, classical music, ballet, theatre. Strictly Come Dancing & RuPaul's Drag Race fan. Glutton. 🌈
Jennifer Johnston @jjohnstonmezzo.bsky.social • British Opera Singer
• Rep: HarrisonParrott Group
• Patron: Streetwise Opera, Destination Opera, Southport Bach Choir
• LCR Music Board Member
• Cultural & Artistic Strategy Consultant: clients incl. London Transport Museum, Opera de Montreal
In Quires and Places where they meme @quiresandplaces.com Memes, merch, music, and publishing.
Est. 2020.
quiresandplaces.com
Posts by @voxpopple.bsky.social
Imperial College Chamber Choir @icchamberchoir.bsky.social The chamber choir of Imperial College London. MD Patrick Allies - @patrickallies.bsky.social.
https://linkin.bio/icchamberchoir/?fbclid=PAAaaTKuvJf4PkX3MoWkKtnIGk6HbTSic2MOkzAdPsKH_sYVpENSET
Egham Choral @eghamchoral.bsky.social We're a friendly choral society. We rehearse on Monday nights, United Church, Egham at 7.30pm. MD Hugh Beckwith
Eoghan Desmond @eoghandesmond.bsky.social he|they
composition|cats|coffee
www.eoghandesmond.com
Alternative Classical @alterclassical.bsky.social Pioneering positive change in the classical music industry
Leo Doulton @leodoulton.bsky.social Sometimes director, sometimes writer, often opera, interactive theatre, Shakespeare & TTRPGs.
https://www.leodoulton.com
Sarah Playfair @splayfair.bsky.social Freelance opera casting director
Michael Volpe OBE @noisymv.bsky.social Founder and former CEO Opera Holland Park.
Honorary Bencher, Middle Temple
Written a couple of books.
https://linktr.ee/mvolpe
Lisette Oropesa @lisetteoropesa.com Opera soprano 🎶 - vegan 🍎- runner 🏃- yogi 🙏
Rachel Nicholls @raenicholls.bsky.social Soprano, coach and mentor, fitness enthusiast, human belonging to a border collie. 
Arts Professional @artsprofessional.co.uk The UK's leading arts management journal and independent voice of the culture sector.
Lee David Bowen @leedavidbowen.bsky.social British Character Tenor with principal credits at English National Opera, Welsh National Opera and Longborough Festival Opera. Singing voice of Piangi in Joel Schumacher’s The Phantom of the Opera (2004).
Find out more bio.site/leedavidbowen
Epsom Chamber Choir @epsomchamberchoir.org.uk We're a versatile group of singers based in Epsom, Surrey. Next concert Saturday 7th November.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/epsom-chamber-choir
ArtisticLeader @artisticleader.bsky.social aka Martin Duncan | Theatre & Opera Director | Cold swimmer & film devotee. My spiritual homes: Brockwell Lido & BFI Southbank | London born & bred (PS I don’t have a cat) www.martinduncan.com 🎶
Paul Plummer @londonoperacoach.bsky.social Lover of music, wit and wine living in North-West Kent, UK
Woking Choral Society @wokingchoral.bsky.social Local Woking choir of 60, founded in 1896. Current MD Cole Bendall. Notable guest conductors have included Elgar & Ethel Smyth. Join us!
https://wokingchoral.org.uk
Cat Woodward @operadiv.bsky.social Singer, fool.
Ran away from Brexit to Berlin.
Quite loud.
Paul Carr @organistpaul.bsky.social Organist | Recitalist | Choral Director | Accompanist | Birmingham UK | paulcarr.co.uk
Patrick Allies @patrickallies.bsky.social Musician. DPhil candidate at @ox.ac.uk. Visiting Artist and Researcher at KCL.
Artistic Director @SiglodeOroVocal.bsky.social
Musical Director @ICChamberChoir.bsky.social
Views my own.
mail[at]patrickallies.co.uk
Bruno Ravella @brunoravella.bsky.social Freelance international opera director. Next Der Rosenkavalier at Garsington Opera. Represented by Sally Donegani at Maestro Arts