This episode features Helen Huang and Alice Chung, who discuss their upcoming production, "The Girls of Yellow Diamonds," premiering in September at Piedmont Opera. Learn about their backgrounds, experiences in opera, and their initiative "Wear Yellow Proudly," which advocates for Asian artists and culture.

Helen, originally from Beijing, and Alice, a California native, share their journeys in the opera world and how they met at Central City Opera. They also talk about their professional highlights and the importance of promoting diverse narratives in opera.

They delve into "The Girls of Yellow Diamonds," a concert showcasing music by Asian American women composers, and discuss its themes and positive reception. They also address the challenges faced by Asian performers and their hopes for greater representation in opera.

For more information about "Wear Yellow Proudly," visit their social media platforms.  Learn more about Helen and Alice by visiting their personal websites

https://helenhuangsoprano.com/

https://www.alicechungmezzo.com/