Mano A Mano (open Music Apr 2026

ABOUT. Plucked from the tradition of the medieval storytelling bard, MANO A MANO is an operatic monodrama about toxic masculinity, MANO A MANO: an operatic monodrama - February 12-22

The phrase in the context of "Open Music" or performing arts primarily refers to Paul Pinto’s "MANO A MANO: An Operatic Monodrama" , a solo operatic work that premiered at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in early 2026. Mano A Mano (Open Music

Several other projects share the name and may relate to your interest in "open" or traditional music cultures: : The show was staged with organizations like

: The project was supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, New Music USA, Opera America, and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music. such as Beowulf and Sir Gawain

: The show was staged with organizations like MATA, Amanda+James, and Anti-Social Music. Other Musical "Mano a Mano" Projects

: The performance combines Anglo-Saxon epics, such as Beowulf and Sir Gawain , with personal anecdotes and modern cultural references. These references include boxing and New Jersey.