October 27, 2020

Join husband and wife duo, Kara & Peter Dugan along with other musical guests as they reflect on the festival's 2020 virtual program and whats to come. 

October 24, 2020

Kara sings as the Mezzo soprano soloist in Michael Daugherty’s This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie. David Alan Miller conducts this extraordinary piece for chamber orchestra and two singers that crosses genres and features narrations by Oscar-winner F. Murray Adams. 

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March 22, 2020

Mozart's Requiem 

Alto Soloist

​José Daniel Flores-Caraballo, conductor

March 21, 2020

Mozart's Requiem 

Alto Soloist

​José Daniel Flores-Caraballo, conductor

March 05, 2020

Husband and wife duo perform as part of Joye in Aikens 2020 festival!

December 05, 2019

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November 15, 2019

Come see Kara in recital with Peter Dugan, piano and Charles Yang, Violin. They will be performing classical and post genre repertoire as part of the Fountain Music Concert Series in Ridgefield, CT.

August 26, 2019

Kara sings song in the beautiful landscape of Moab, Utah.

August 10, 2019

Kara sings Schubert's Shepherd on the Rock.

July 27, 2019

Kara coaches and performs Mahler's Rückert-Lieder and selections of Schubert lieder with pianist, Warren Jones.

July 16, 2019

Kara performs the roles of Ortensia and Eustachia in John Musto's Bastianello.

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June 15, 2019

Kara will compete as one of 14 finalists in the 6th annual JTVA competition weekend. The weekend will include Masterclass performances as well as the final competition on June 15th at Valley Center for the performing arts at Holy Names University in Oakland, CA.

May 19, 2019

Kara performs as the Mezzo soprano soloist in Martin Palmeri's Missa a Buenos Aires with the New Amsterdam Singers.

May 16, 2019

Kara performs as the Mezzo soprano soloist in Martin Palmeri's Missa a Buenos Aires with the New Amsterdam Singers.

May 02, 2019

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts his piece Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind  in Zankel Hall.

April 20, 2019

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts his piece Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind.

April 07, 2019

​Mahler's Rückert-Lieder is performed in a new intimate arrangement performed with chamber orchestra.

April 06, 2019

Mahler's Rückert-Lieder is performed in a new intimate arrangement performed with chamber orchestra. 

January 27, 2019

Kara sings the role of Mrs. Van Buren in a workshop performance of INTIMATE APPAREL, by Ricky Ian Gordon and based on the play by Lynn Nottage. This piece was commissioned by New York’s Metropolitan Opera and Lincoln Center Theater.

May 05, 2019

Kara sings as the Soprano II soloist in Mozart's Mass in C minor with Jose Daniel Flores Caraballo conducting.

November 30, 2018

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts his piece, Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind.

November 18, 2018

Kara sings Haydn's Missa Cellensis.

August 29, 2018

Kara sings chamber music and song on beautiful Powder Mountain.

July 14, 2018

Kara sings chamber music for six weeks at Marlboro College in Vermont.

May 19, 2018

Kara sings "What a movie!" from Bernstein's, Trouble in Tahiti.

April 28, 2018

Husband and wife duo, Kara and Peter Dugan perform a recital of all American Composers. Featured composers include Amy Beach, Leonard Bernstein,Samuel Barber, Leonardo Dugan, and Charles Ives.

April 14, 2018

Stéphane Denève leads a three part, in-depth journey through the life and music of Maurice Ravel.

April 04, 2018

Arias and Vocal Ensembles by Mozart and Schubert

March 14, 2018

Kara performs recitals with pianist, Peter Dugan and violinist, Charles Yang in Aiken, SC.

March 06, 2018

Husband and wife duo perform works by composers Amy Beach, William Bolcom, Manuel de falla, Clara Schumann, and Robert Schumann.

March 01, 2018

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts his piece, Four prelues on playthings of the wind with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

January 27, 2018

The Buffalo Philharmonic celebrates Mozart's birthday by perofrming excerpts from his most beloved operas like, Le nozze di Figaro, Cosi fan tutte, and Don Giovanni.