{"id":105153,"date":"2025-06-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/?p=105153"},"modified":"2026-01-14T14:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T22:30:56","slug":"opera-in-the-park-ashley-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/opera-in-the-park-ashley-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandi Parisi Interviews Opera in the Park&#8217;s Ashley Clark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark-660x495.jpg\" alt=\"Featured image for Arts Blog post: Brandi Parisi Interviews Opera in the Park's Ashley Clark\" class=\"wp-image-105154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark-660x495.jpg 660w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark-425x319.jpg 425w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Blog_ParisiAshleyClark.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Ashley Clark, photo by Rebecca Zeller<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/operaintheparkportland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Opera in the Park<\/a><\/strong> has featured free world-class opera performances for the Portland community for over two decades. They recently announced the appointment of their first-ever Executive Director, <strong>Ashley Clark<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ashley has a very special relationship with the organization. All Classical host Brand Parisi spoke with Ashley about her new role, and Opera in the Park&#8217;s upcoming production of Bizet&#8217;s <em>Carmen<\/em> on Sunday,\u00a0July 27, 2025, at Portland&#8217;s Peninsula Park. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/operaintheparkportland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">operaintheparkportland.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All Classical Radio is the Official Media Sponsor for Opera in the Park.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear Brandi&#8217;s conversation with Ashley below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Host Brandi Parisi Interviews Ashley Clark, Opera in the Park\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r5EEKertDZU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opera in the Park has featured free world-class opera performances for the Portland community for over two decades. They recently announced the appointment of their first-ever Executive Director, Ashley Clark. Ashley has a very special relationship with the organization. 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