Sharon Chohi Kim, company member of the Industry, as the character Wiindigo in the opera "Sweet Land," set to close in mid-March. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) Kelci Hahn as character Makwa ...

“Sweet Land,” the widely celebrated opera mounted by the Industry during the last weekend of February and the first weekend of March at Los Angeles State Historic Park, was performance of place and of ...

A group of settlers arrive on an unfamiliar land, striking up a connection with the native population. Given food and shelter, the Arrivals soon turn on their Hosts, seizing the land and creating ...

The opera blends both Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices for a new take on the settling of America. Opera 'Sweet Land' creates new stories for the settling of America Editor’s note: This segment was ...

With “Hopscotch” in 2015, The Industry, Los Angeles’s audacious indie opera company, made art that grew out of the environment that Angelenos inhabit every day. It has done so again with the ...